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How to get fromOliver to Nanaimoby bus, ferry, plane, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Oliver to Nanaimo by bus, ferry, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Osoyoos, BC - 9206 97th St to New Westminster, BC - Braid Stationbus bus Kaslo
    2. Take the ferry from Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminalferry ferry Van→Nan
    10h 27m

  2. Line 40 bus, bus to Kelowna International Airport, fly to Nanaimo Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Fairview at Kootenay to Peachtree Squarebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Peachtree Square to Westbank Exchbus bus
    3. Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane plane YLW - YCD
    6h 43m
    $130–473

  3. Bus, bus to Vancouver Harbour, fly to Nanaimo Harbour

    1. Take the bus from Keremeos, BC - British Columbia 3 to Abbotsford, BC - 30440 Liberator Avebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Abbotsford - Airport Curbside in the shuttle area in front of main terminal entrance to Vancouver - Pacific Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Vancouver Harbour to Nanaimo Harbourplane plane
    7h 26m
    $283–487

  4. Bus, ferry via West Kelowna

    1. Take the bus from Peachtree Square to Westbank Exchbus bus 70
    2. Take the bus from Kelowna West - Eastbound Dobbin Rd In front of Scotia Bank to Vancouver - Pacific Stationbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    10h 33m

  5. Fly Penticton Regional Airport to Nanaimo

    1. Fly from Penticton Regional Airport (YYF) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane plane YYF - ZNA
    4h 46m
    $232–472

  6. Bus, shuttle to Coal Harbour Spb, fly to Nanaimo

    1. Take the bus from Osoyoos, BC - 9206 97th St to Abbotsford, BC - 30440 Liberator Avebus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Abbotsford Airport to Vancouver Downtownshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane plane CXH - ZNA
    8h 59m
    $217–402

  7. Fly Penticton Regional Airport to Nanaimo Airport

    1. Fly from Penticton Regional Airport (YYF) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane plane YYF - YCD
    7h 26m
    $285–605

Vancouver Harbour to Nanaimo Harbour flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration20 minAverage Duration
Ticket$79Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 496.9 km
  • Duration: 10h 27m

What companies run services between Oliver, BC, Canada and Nanaimo, BC, Canada?

Pacific Coastal Airlines, Harbour Air Seaplanes, and WestJet fly from Penticton Regional Airport (YYF) to Nanaimo (ZNA) twice daily.

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