How to get fromNew Westminster to Nanaimoby subway, ferry, plane, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from New Westminster to Nanaimo by subway, ferry, plane, or bus

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Subway, ferry
best
1. Take the subway from Columbia Station @ Platform 1 to Burrard Station @ Platform 1subway Expo Line
2. Take the ferry from Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminalferry Van→Nan
3h 3m
Line 257 bus, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Westbound W Georgia St @ Burrard St to Keith Rd @ Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminalbus 257
2. Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bayferry West Vancouver - Nanaimo
3h 59m
$27–154
Fly Coal Harbour Spb to Nanaimo
1. Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane CXH - ZNA
2h
$58–197
Subway to Vancouver Harbour, fly to Nanaimo Harbour
1. Take the subway from New Westminster Station @ Platform 1 to Burrard Station @ Platform 1subway
2. Fly from Vancouver Harbour to Nanaimo Harbourplane
1h 58m
$83–167
Subway to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Nanaimo
1. Take the subway from Columbia Station @ Platform 1 to Granville Station @ Platform 1subway
2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane YVR - ZNA
2h 18m
$71–194
Subway to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Nanaimo Airport
1. Take the subway from Columbia Station @ Platform 1 to Granville Station @ Platform 1subway
2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane YVR - YCD
3h 50m
$94–667

Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Nanaimo (ZNA) flights

89Weekly Planes

20 minAverage Duration

$29Cheapest Price

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Distance: 81.7 km
Duration: 3h 3m

What companies run services between New Westminster, BC, Canada and Nanaimo, BC, Canada?

Harbour Air Seaplanes and Helijet International fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Nanaimo (ZNA) hourly.

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Nanaimo(opens in a new window), Canada(opens in a new window)

Nanaimo is a city of about 100,000 on the east coast of Vancouver Island, in British Columbia, Canada. "The Harbour City" was previously known as the "Hub City", which was attributed to its original layout design with streets radiating from the shoreline like the spokes of a wagon wheel, and to its relatively central location on Vancouver Island. Nanaimo is the headquarters of the Regional District of Nanaimo.

Places to stay in Nanaimo

Coast Bastion Hotel(Opens in a new window)

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Best Western Dorchester Hotel(Opens in a new window)

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Luxury Penthouse Downtown Nanaimo(Opens in a new window)

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9.2Superb

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