There are 3 ways to get from Ottawa to Courtenay by plane, taxi, 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.
Fly to Comox Valley Airport
best- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane YOW - YQQ
9h 49m$267–1,007Fly to Campbell River Airport, taxi
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Campbell River Airport (YBL)plane YOW - YBL
- Take the taxi from Campbell River Airport (YBL) to Courtenaytaxi
8h 59m$404–1,274Fly to Nanaimo Airport, bus
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane YOW - YCD
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mallbus
12h 49m$655–1,055
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Courtenay is to fly which costs $260 - $1,100 and takes 9h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Courtenay is to fly and taxi which takes 8h 59m and costs $400 - $1,300.
The distance between Ottawa and Courtenay is 3683 km.
It takes approximately 9h 49m to get from Ottawa to Courtenay, including transfers.
Courtenay is 3h behind Ottawa. It is currently 1:33 PM in Ottawa and 10:33 AM in Courtenay.
There are 32+ hotels available in Courtenay.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Courtenay, BC, Canada?
Air Canada, WestJet, and two other airlines fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) 5 times a day.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Winnipeg, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,200
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Campbell River Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,000
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Kelowna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Campbell River Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Island Link Bus
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $45
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- $130–170
Bee Line Taxi
- Phone
- +1 250 287 8383
Waivin Flags Taxi
- Phone
- +1 250 287 8294
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