There are 7 ways to get from North Vancouver to Cortes Island by ferry, plane, unknown, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Campbell River Airport, travel
best- Take the ferry from Lonsdale Quay Southbound to Waterfront Station Southboundferry
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Campbell River Airport (YBL)plane YVR - YBL
- Walk from Campbell River Airport (YBL) to Cortes Islandunknown
2h 58mFerry, bus, travel
- Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bayferry
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar Stbus
- Walk from Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar St to Cortes Islandunknown
7h 13mFerry to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Comox Valley Airport, travel
- Take the ferry from Lonsdale Quay Southbound to Waterfront Station Southboundferry
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane YVR - YQQ
- Walk from Comox-Airport-YQQ to Cortes Islandunknown
3h 14mFerry to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Powell River Airport, travel
- Take the ferry from Lonsdale Quay Southbound to Waterfront Station Southboundferry
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Powell River Airport (YPW)plane YVR - YPW
- Walk from Powell River Airport (YPW) to Cortes Islandunknown
3h 13mFly Coal Harbour Spb to Powell Lake, travel
- Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Powell Lake (WPL)plane CXH - WPL
- Walk from Powell Lake (WPL) to Cortes Islandunknown
2h 54mFly Coal Harbour Spb to Comox Valley Airport, travel
- Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane CXH - YQQ
- Walk from Comox-Airport-YQQ to Cortes Islandunknown
3h 4mFerry to Vancouver Harbour, fly to Campbell River Harbour, travel
- Take the ferry from Lonsdale Quay Southbound to Waterfront Station Southboundferry
- Fly from Vancouver Harbour to Campbell River Harbourplane
- Walk from Campbell River Harbour to Cortes Islandunknown
2h 44m
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Campbell River Airport (YBL) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between North Vancouver and Cortes Island is 219 km.
The best way to get from North Vancouver to Cortes Island without a car is to ferry and bus and travel which takes 7h 13m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from North Vancouver to Cortes Island, including transfers.
There are 47+ hotels available in Cortes Island.
What companies run services between North Vancouver, BC, Canada and Cortes Island, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from North Vancouver to Cortes Island. However, you can take the ferry to Waterfront Station Southbound, walk to Waterfront Station @ Platform 4, take the subway to YVR-Airport Station @ Canada Line, walk to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) airport, fly to Campbell River Airport (YBL), then travel to Cortes Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southbound Lonsdale Ave @ W Keith Rd to Cortes Island via Park Royal @ Bay 2, Keith Rd @ Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal, Horseshoe Bay, Departure Bay, Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, and Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar St in around 7h 13m.
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Campbell River Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–320
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Comox Valley Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–360
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Powell River Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–330
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Powell Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–370
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Comox Valley Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–390
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Comox Valley Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–300
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Comox Valley Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–470
- [email protected]
- Website
- islandlinkbus.com
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $51
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $51
- Phone
- +1 604 953 3333
- Website
- translink.ca
Ferry from Lonsdale Quay Southbound to Waterfront Station Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.translink.ca/
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
Ferry from Lonsdale Quay Southbound to Waterfront Station Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.translink.ca/
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
Ferry from Lonsdale Quay Southbound to Waterfront Station Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.translink.ca/
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
Ferry from Lonsdale Quay Southbound to Waterfront Station Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.translink.ca/
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
- Phone
- +1 888 223 3779
- Website
- bcferries.com
Ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–140
- Website
- https://www.bcferries.com
- Child
- $21–40
- Adult
- $45–75
- Car
- $95–140
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