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How to get fromNorth Bay to Nanaimoby bus, plane, train, or ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from North Bay to Nanaimo by bus, plane, train, or ferry

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  1. Bus to Greater Sudbury Airport, fly to Nanaimo Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from North Bay Health Ctr to Sudburybus bus
    2. Fly from Greater Sudbury Airport (YSB) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane plane YSB - YCD
    11h 2m
    $365–1,802

  2. Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Nanaimo

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from North Bay to Toronto Pearson Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane plane YYZ - ZNA
    11h 55m
    $198–628

  3. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from North Bay to Union Station Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Vancouvertrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    4d 10h

  4. Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Nanaimo Airport

    1. Take the bus from North Bay to Toronto Pearson Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane plane YYZ - YCD
    13h 27m
    $251–1,181

  5. Fly North Bay/Jack Garland Airport to Nanaimo Airport

    1. Fly from North Bay/Jack Garland Airport (YYB) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane plane YYB - YCD
    11h 39m
    $458–2,332

  6. Bus to Greater Sudbury Airport, fly to Victoria International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from North Bay Health Ctr to Sudburybus bus
    2. Fly from Greater Sudbury Airport (YSB) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane plane YSB - YYJ
    3. Take the bus from Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus bus
    14h 3m
    $410–1,347

  7. Fly North Bay/Jack Garland Airport to Victoria International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from North Bay/Jack Garland Airport (YYB) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane plane YYB - YYJ
    2. Take the bus from Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus bus
    14h 40m
    $413–1,877

  8. Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Victoria International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from North Bay to Toronto Pearson Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane plane YYZ - YYJ
    3. Take the bus from Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus bus
    15h 18m
    $316–926

Greater Sudbury Airport (YSB) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration8h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$306Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from North Bay to Nanaimo.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 3,335.1 km
  • Duration: 11h 2m

What companies run services between North Bay, ON, Canada and Nanaimo, BC, Canada?

Bearskin Lake Air and WestJet fly from North Bay/Jack Garland Airport (YYB) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) 3 times a week.

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