There are 6 ways to get from Nanaimo to Penticton by plane, bus, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Nanaimo Airport to Kelowna International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane YCD - YLW
- Take the bus from Queensway Exch to Atkinson & Huthbus
4h 48m$338–440Fly Nanaimo to Kelowna International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane ZNA - YLW
- Take the bus from Queensway Exch to Atkinson & Huthbus
4h 36m$51–320Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Kelowna West - Eastbound Dobbin Rd In front of Scotia Bankbus
- Take the bus from Westbank Exch to Duncan & Mainbus 70
8h 46mFly Nanaimo Airport to Penticton Regional Airport
- Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Penticton Regional Airport (YYF)plane YCD - YYF
5h 5m$309–573Fly Nanaimo to Penticton Regional Airport
- Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Penticton Regional Airport (YYF)plane ZNA - YYF
3h 2m$272–495Ferry, bus via Princeton
- Take the ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Princeton, BC - 235 Crowsnest Hwybus
- Take the bus from Princeton Chevron to Warren & Atkinsonbus 50
10h 3m
Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nanaimo to Penticton is to fly and bus which costs $50 - $320 and takes 4h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Nanaimo to Penticton is to fly which takes 3h 2m and costs $270 - $500.
The distance between Nanaimo and Penticton is 436 km.
The best way to get from Nanaimo to Penticton without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 8h 46m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Nanaimo to Penticton, including transfers.
There are 58+ hotels available in Penticton.
What companies run services between Nanaimo, BC, Canada and Penticton, BC, Canada?
WestJet, Air Canada, and Pacific Coastal Airlines fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Penticton Regional Airport (YYF) 5 times a day.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Penticton Regional Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–1,200
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Penticton Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–1,100
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Penticton Regional Airport via Vancouver, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–1,200
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Penticton Regional Airport via Edmonton, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–1,200
Flights from Nanaimo to Penticton Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–950
Flights from Nanaimo to Penticton Regional Airport via Vancouver, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–1,000
Flights from Nanaimo to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–800
Flights from Nanaimo to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver, Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–800
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–430
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Penticton Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–550
Flights from Nanaimo to Penticton Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–480
Flights from Nanaimo to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver, Comox
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–500
Flights from Nanaimo to Kelowna International Airport via Coal Harbour Spb, Comox
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–500
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
Flights from Nanaimo to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
- Phone
- +1 844 442 2212
- [email protected]
- Website
- South Okanagan - Similkameen
Bus from Queensway Exch to Atkinson & Huth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- South Okanagan - Similkameen
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- $3
Bus from Westbank Exch to Duncan & Main
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- South Okanagan - Similkameen
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- $3
Bus from Queensway Exch to Atkinson & Huth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- South Okanagan - Similkameen
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- $3
Bus from Princeton Chevron to Warren & Atkinson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- South Okanagan - Similkameen
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- $3
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Kelowna West - Eastbound Dobbin Rd In front of Scotia Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- EBus
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- [email protected]
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Princeton, BC - 235 Crowsnest Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
- Phone
- 236-362-1045
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hullo Ferries
Ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Hullo Ferries
Ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Hullo Ferries
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