There are 6 ways to get from Nanaimo to Refuge Cove by bus, unknown, ferry, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, travel
best- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger Exit to Campbell Riverbus 1312-L / ...
- Walk from Campbell River to Refuge Coveunknown
2h 47mLine 20 bus, line 9 bus, line 99 bus, ferry, travel
- Take the bus from Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Bay A at Woodgrove Exchbus 20 / ...
- Take the bus from Bay B at Woodgrove Exch to Ravensong Exchbus 9
- Take the bus from Ravensong Exch to Deep Bay Marinabus 99
- Take the ferry from Deep Bay Marina to Hornby Islandferry
- Take the ferry from Hornby Island to Savary Islandferry
- Walk from Savary Island to Refuge Coveunknown
8h 17mFly Nanaimo to Coal Harbour Spb, train, travel
- Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Coal Harbour Spb (CXH)plane ZNA - CXH
- Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Campbell River Harbourtrain
- Walk from Campbell River Harbour to Refuge Coveunknown
2h 51mFly Nanaimo - Departure Bay, Nanaimo to Vancouver Harbour - Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre, train, travel
- Fly from Nanaimo - Departure Bay, Nanaimo to Vancouver Harbour - Vancouver Harbour Flight Centreplane
- Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Campbell River Harbourtrain
- Walk from Campbell River Harbour to Refuge Coveunknown
2h 51mFly Nanaimo to Vancouver International Airport, train, travel
- Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane ZNA - YVR
- Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Campbell River Harbourtrain
- Walk from Campbell River Harbour to Refuge Coveunknown
3h 33mFly Nanaimo to Powell River Airport, travel
- Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Powell River Airport (YPW)plane ZNA - YPW
- Walk from Powell River Airport (YPW) to Refuge Coveunknown
2h 52m
Nanaimo (ZNA) to Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The distance between Nanaimo and Refuge Cove is 182 km.
The best way to get from Nanaimo to Refuge Cove without a car is to bus and travel which takes 2h 47m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Nanaimo to Refuge Cove, including transfers.
There are three+ hotels available in Refuge Cove.
What companies run services between Nanaimo, BC, Canada and Refuge Cove, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Nanaimo to Refuge Cove. However, you can take the bus to Campbell River then travel to Refuge Cove. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Refuge Cove via Bay B at Woodgrove Exch, Ravensong Exch, Deep Bay Marina, Deep Bay Marina, Hornby Island, and Savary Island in around 8h 17m.
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Nanaimo to Coal Harbour Spb
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–320
Flights from Nanaimo to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–180
- Website
- helijet.com
Flights from Nanaimo to Coal Harbour Spb
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–320
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Nanaimo to Powell River Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–440
- Phone
- +1 778 800 0225
- [email protected]
- Website
- Harbour Air
Train from Vancouver Harbour to Campbell River Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Harbour Air
Train from Vancouver Harbour to Campbell River Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Harbour Air
Train from Vancouver Harbour to Campbell River Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Harbour Air
- [email protected]
- Website
- Island Link Bus
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger Exit to Campbell River
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $50
- Phone
- +1 250 390 4531
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nanaimo
Bus from Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Bay A at Woodgrove Exch
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Nanaimo
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Bay B at Woodgrove Exch to Ravensong Exch
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Nanaimo
- Adult
- $0
Bus from Ravensong Exch to Deep Bay Marina
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Nanaimo
- Adult
- $0
- Phone
- +1 250 218 9391
- Website
- Hornby Bus
Ferry from Deep Bay Marina to Hornby Island
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Hornby Bus
Ferry from Hornby Island to Savary Island
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Hornby Bus
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