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How to get fromOttawa Airport (YOW) to Tofinoby plane, car, taxi, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Ottawa Airport (YOW) to Tofino by plane, car, taxi, or bus

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  1. Fly to Comox Valley Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane plane YOW - YQQ
    2. Drive from Comox-Airport-YQQ to Tofinocar car
    10h 19m
    $300–1,091

  2. Fly to Nanaimo, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane plane YOW - ZNA
    2. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Tofino, BC - Main Streetbus bus
    12h 15m
    $231–739

  3. Fly to Tofino/Long Beach Airport

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Tofino/Long Beach Airport (YAZ)plane plane YOW - YAZ
    8h 1m
    $560–1,319

  4. Fly to Tofino SPB, taxi

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Tofino SPB (YTP)plane plane YOW - YTP
    2. Take the taxi from Tofino SPB (YTP) to Tofinotaxi taxi
    9h 49m
    $529–1,723

  5. Fly to Nanaimo Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane plane YOW - YCD
    2. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Tofino, BC - Main Streetbus bus
    13h 2m
    $706–1,060

  6. Fly to Victoria Harbour, fly to Vancouver Airport YVR South, fly to Tofino

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane plane YOW - YYJ
    2. Fly from Victoria Harbour to Vancouver Harbourplane plane
    3. Fly from Vancouver Airport YVR South to Tofinoplane plane
    10h 4m
    $423–1,502

  7. Fly to Campbell River Harbour, fly to Vancouver Airport YVR South, fly to Tofino

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Campbell River Airport (YBL)plane plane YOW - YBL
    2. Fly from Campbell River Harbour to Vancouver Harbourplane plane
    3. Fly from Vancouver Airport YVR South to Tofinoplane plane
    11h 9m
    $627–1,662

  8. Fly to Victoria Harbour, fly to Vancouver Airport YVR South, fly to Tofino #2

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH)plane plane YOW - YWH
    2. Fly from Victoria Harbour to Vancouver Harbourplane plane
    3. Fly from Vancouver Airport YVR South to Tofinoplane plane
    10h 5m
    $569–1,878

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration7h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$219Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,894.9 km
  • Duration: 10h 19m

What companies run services between Ottawa Airport (YOW), Canada and Tofino, BC, Canada?

Porter Airlines, Pacific Coastal Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Tofino/Long Beach Airport (YAZ) 3 times a day.

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