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How to get fromNanaimo to Seattle - Amtrakby bus, ferry, train, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Nanaimo to Seattle - Amtrak by bus, ferry, train, or plane

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  1. Bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 11:05am HSB ferry to Victoria - Capital City Station, 721 Douglas St.bus bus 2408-S / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminalferry ferry Victoria
    6h 40m
    $155–245

  2. Fly Nanaimo to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane ZNA - SEA
    3h 6m
    $37–253

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Victoria Harbourtrain train 18
    3. Take the ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminalferry ferry
    7h

  4. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Duke Point to Vancouverferry ferry Vancouver - Nanaimo
    2. Take the bus from River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond to Seattle, WA - Convention centrebus bus Vancouver
    8h 37m
    $97–215

  5. Fly Nanaimo, Departure Bay to Vancouver Harbour, train

    1. Fly from Nanaimo, Departure Bay to Vancouver Harbourplane plane
    2. Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain train
    6h
    $95–190

  6. Fly Nanaimo to Vancouver International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane ZNA - YVR
    2. Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain train
    6h 19m
    $87–229

  7. Fly Nanaimo, Departure Bay to Vancouver Harbour, bus

    1. Fly from Nanaimo, Departure Bay to Vancouver Harbourplane plane
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus
    5h 52m
    $81–135

  8. Bus to Victoria International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 8:35am HSB ferry to Victoria - Front door, Sandman Inn, Douglas & Gorgebus bus
    2. Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane YYJ - SEA
    6h 14m
    $207–537

  9. Fly Nanaimo to Coal Harbour Spb, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Coal Harbour Spb (CXH)plane plane ZNA - CXH
    2. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Victoria Harbourtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminalferry ferry
    6h

  10. Fly Nanaimo to Seattle Lake Union SPB

    1. Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE)plane plane ZNA - LKE
    2h 22m
    $280–371

Nanaimo, Departure Bay to Vancouver Harbour flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration20 minAverage Duration
Ticket$58Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 159.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 40m

What companies run services between Nanaimo, BC, Canada and Seattle - Amtrak, WA, USA?

Harbour Air Seaplanes, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and Delta fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) 4 times a day.

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