What is the cheapest way to get from Nelson to Port Hardy?

The cheapest way to get from Nelson to Port Hardy is to bus and fly which costs $410 - $850 and takes 11h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nelson to Port Hardy?

The fastest way to get from Nelson to Port Hardy is to bus and fly which takes 8h 59m and costs $550 - $1,300.

How far is it from Nelson to Port Hardy?

The distance between Nelson and Port Hardy is 813 km.

How long does it take to get from Nelson to Port Hardy?

It takes approximately 8h 59m to get from Nelson to Port Hardy, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Port Hardy?

There are 10+ hotels available in Port Hardy.

Nelson to Port Hardy - 2 ways to travel via bus, and plane

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There are 2 ways to get from Nelson to Port Hardy by bus or plane

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Bus to Trail Airport, fly
best
1. Take the bus from Nelson, BC to Trail, BCbus
2. Fly from Trail Airport (YZZ) to Port Hardy Airport (YZT)plane YZZ - YZT
8h 59m
$549–1,207
Bus to Kelowna International Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Nelson, BC to Kelowna, BCbus
2. Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Port Hardy Airport (YZT)plane YLW - YZT
11h 55m
$414–807

Trail Airport (YZZ) to Port Hardy Airport (YZT) flights

7Weekly Planes

5h 40mAverage Duration

$465Cheapest Price

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Distance: 812.5 km
Duration: 8h 59m

What companies run services between Nelson, BC, Canada and Port Hardy, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Nelson to Port Hardy. However, you can take the bus to Trail, BC, take the taxi to Trail Airport (YZZ) airport, fly to Port Hardy Airport (YZT), walk to Port Hardy Airport, then take the line 4 bus to Thunderbird Mall. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Kelowna, BC, walk to Harvey Ave at Cooper Stn - Orchard Park, take the line 97 bus to UBCO Exchange Bay C, take the bus to Kelowna Airport, walk to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) airport, fly to Port Hardy Airport (YZT), walk to Port Hardy Airport, then take the line 4 bus to Thunderbird Mall.

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