There are 7 ways to get from Nanaimo to Rossland by plane, ferry, bus, or shuttle
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 to Trail Airport
best- Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Trail Airport (YZZ)plane ZNA - YZZ
2h 43m$396–760Fly Nanaimo to Castlegar Airport
cheapest- Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Castlegar Airport (YCG)plane ZNA - YCG
6h 45m$70–422Ferry, bus, shuttle
- Take the ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Avebus
- Take a shuttle bus from Kelowna International Airport to Red Mountain Resort, Rossland BC
12h 28mFly Nanaimo Airport to Kelowna International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane YCD - YLW
- Take a shuttle bus from Kelowna International Airport to Red Mountain Resort, Rossland BC
7h 29mFly Nanaimo Airport to Castlegar Airport
- Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Castlegar Airport (YCG)plane YCD - YCG
8h 38m$79–479Fly Nanaimo Airport to Trail Airport
- Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Trail Airport (YZZ)plane YCD - YZZ
4h 36m$438–873Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the bus from New Westminster to Rock Creekbus
- Take the bus from Centex Gas - Rock Creek to A&W - Trailbus
14h 45m
Nanaimo (ZNA) to Trail Airport (YZZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nanaimo to Rossland is to fly which costs $70 - $430 and takes 6h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Nanaimo to Rossland is to fly which takes 2h 43m and costs $390 - $800.
The distance between Nanaimo and Rossland is 481 km.
The best way to get from Nanaimo to Rossland without a car is to ferry and bus and shuttle which takes 12h 28m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Nanaimo to Rossland, including transfers.
There are 30+ hotels available in Rossland.
What companies run services between Nanaimo, BC, Canada and Rossland, BC, Canada?
Harbour Air Seaplanes and Pacific Coastal Airlines fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Trail Airport (YZZ) 3 times a day.
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Nanaimo to Trail Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–700
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–420
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Trail Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–800
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–380
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Castlegar Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–470
Flights from Nanaimo to Castlegar Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–900
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- EBus
- Phone
- (250) 231-9959
- [email protected]
- Website
- kootenaytransit.ca
Shuttle from Kelowna International Airport to Red Mountain Resort, Rossland BC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- kootenaytransit.ca
Shuttle from Kelowna International Airport to Red Mountain Resort, Rossland BC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- kootenaytransit.ca
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- [email protected]
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from New Westminster to Rock Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $140–190
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
- Phone
- +1 778 760 1891
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fritz Travels
Bus from Centex Gas - Rock Creek to A&W - Trail
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–110
- Website
- Fritz Travels
- Book at
- Fritz Travels
- Adult
- $90–110
- Phone
- +1 236 362 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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