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How to get fromNelson to Comoxby bus, train, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Nelson to Comox by bus, train, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to New Westminster, BC - Braid Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Campbell River Harbourtrain train 578
    3. Take the bus from Campbell River to Courtenaybus bus
    15h 25m

  2. Bus to Castlegar Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nelson Exchange Bay A to Selkirk College Bay Bbus bus
    2. Fly from Castlegar Airport (YCG) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane plane YCG - YQQ
    6h 40m
    $93–487

  3. Bus to Trail Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Nelson Exchange Bay A to Selkirk College Bay Bbus bus
    2. Fly from Trail Airport (YZZ) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane plane YZZ - YQQ
    9h 16m
    $413–867

  4. Bus to Kelowna International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Nelson Visitor Centre to Orchard Park Mall - Kelownabus bus
    2. Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane plane YLW - YQQ
    8h 8m
    $216–541

Trail Airport (YZZ) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration6h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$367Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 901.9 km
  • Duration: 15h 25m

What companies run services between Nelson, BC, Canada and Comox, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Nelson to Comox. However, you can take the bus to New Westminster, BC - Braid Station, walk to New Westminster Station @ Platform 1, take the subway to Burrard Station @ Platform 1, walk to Vancouver Harbour, take the train to Campbell River Harbour, walk to Campbell River, take the bus to Courtenay, walk to Driftwood Mall Bay A, then take the line 4 bus to Comox Rd at St Joseph's Hospital. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Selkirk College Bay B, take the line 98 bus to Cedar Ave at Spokane St, take the taxi to Trail Airport (YZZ) airport, fly to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ), then take the taxi to Comox.

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