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How to get fromOttawa to Hornby Islandby plane, ferry, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Ottawa to Hornby Island by plane, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly to Comox Valley Airport, ferry

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    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane plane YOW - YQQ
    2. Take the ferry from Comox to Hornby Islandferry ferry
    11h 33m

  2. Fly to Nanaimo Airport, bus, ferry

    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 Comox, BC - Huskybus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Comox to Hornby Islandferry ferry
    14h 27m

  3. Fly to Powell River Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Powell River Airport (YPW)plane plane YOW - YPW
    2. Take the ferry from Powell River to Hornby Islandferry ferry
    13h 12m

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

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration7h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$215Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Ottawa to Hornby Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 3,716.2 km
  • Duration: 11h 33m

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Hornby Island, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Ottawa to Hornby Island. However, you can take the line 105 bus to Airport / Aéroport, walk to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) airport, fly to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ), walk to Comox Valley Airport, take the line 11 bus to Downtown Courtenay Bay A, walk to Downtown Courtenay Bay C, take the line 1 bus to Comox Ave at Ellis St, walk to Comox, then take the ferry to Hornby Island. Alternatively, you can take the line 105 bus to Airport / Aéroport, walk to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) airport, fly to Nanaimo Airport (YCD), walk to Nanaimo Airport, take the line 70 bus to Bay D at Downtown Nanaimo Exch, take the line 20 bus to Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, take the bus to Comox, BC - Husky, walk to Anderton Rd at Guthrie Rd, take the line 1 bus to Comox Ave at Ellis St, walk to Comox, then take the ferry to Hornby Island.

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