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How to get fromNanaimo to Skidegateby ferry, plane, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Nanaimo to Skidegate by ferry, plane, or car

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  1. Ferry to Vancouver International Airport, fly, drive

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Masset Airport (ZMT)plane plane YVR - ZMT
    3. Drive from Masset Airport (ZMT) to Skidegatecar car
    6h 59m

  2. Fly from Nanaimo, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Masset Airport (ZMT)plane plane ZNA - ZMT
    2. Drive from Masset Airport (ZMT) to Skidegatecar car
    20h 25m
    $508–1,191

  3. Fly from Nanaimo Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Masset Airport (ZMT)plane plane YCD - ZMT
    2. Drive from Masset Airport (ZMT) to Skidegatecar car
    6h 38m
    $523–1,333

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Masset Airport (ZMT) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration2h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$375Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 998.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 59m

What companies run services between Nanaimo, BC, Canada and Skidegate, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Nanaimo to Skidegate. However, you can take the ferry to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal, walk to Waterfront Station @ Platform 4, take the subway to Vancouver International Airport (YVR), walk to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) airport, fly to Masset Airport (ZMT), then drive to Skidegate. Alternatively, you can fly to Masset Airport (ZMT) then drive to Skidegate.

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