There are 4 ways to get from Pacific Rim National Park Reserve to Courtenay by taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Pacific Rim National Park Reserve to Nitnaht Junctiontaxi
- Take the bus from Nitnaht Junction to Nanaimobus
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 11:05am HSB ferry to Courtenaybus
7h 1m$183–228Drive via Hwy 19A at Fanny Bay 172.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Pacific Rim National Park Reserve to Hwy 19A at Fanny Baycar 172.7 km
3h 52m$34–48Drive 203.7 km
- Drive from Pacific Rim National Park Reserve to Courtenaycar 203.7 km
3h 42m$37–53Taxi, bus via Gordon River
- Take the taxi from Pacific Rim National Park Reserve to Gordon Rivertaxi
- Take the bus from Gordon River to Nanaimobus
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 11:05am HSB ferry to Courtenaybus
8h 6m$285–352
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pacific Rim National Park Reserve to Courtenay is to drive via Hwy 19A at Fanny Bay which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Pacific Rim National Park Reserve to Courtenay is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs $35 - $55.
The distance between Pacific Rim National Park Reserve and Courtenay is 273 km. The road distance is 203.7 km.
The best way to get from Pacific Rim National Park Reserve to Courtenay without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 7h 1m and costs $180 - $230.
It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Pacific Rim National Park Reserve to Courtenay, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Pacific Rim National Park Reserve to Courtenay is 204 km. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Pacific Rim National Park Reserve to Courtenay.
There are 26+ hotels available in Courtenay.
What companies run services between Pacific Rim National Park Reserve, BC, Canada and Courtenay, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Pacific Rim National Park Reserve to Courtenay. However, you can take the taxi to Nitnaht Junction, take the bus to Nanaimo, then take the bus to Courtenay. Alternatively, you can drive from Pacific Rim National Park Reserve to Courtenay in around 3h 42m.
- Phone
- +1 250 477 8700
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Coast Trail Express Homepage
Bus from Nitnaht Junction to Nanaimo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- West Coast Trail Express Homepage
- Adult
- $60–90
Bus from Gordon River to Nanaimo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- West Coast Trail Express Homepage
- Adult
- $65–100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Island Link Bus
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 11:05am HSB ferry to Courtenay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $44
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $44
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 11:05am HSB ferry to Courtenay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $44
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $44
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Estimated price
- $75–210
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