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There are 8 ways to get from Panama City to Nanaimo by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Vancouver International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane PTY - YVR
    2. Take the train from Vancouver Airport YVR South to Nanaimo Harbourtrain train
    15h 8m

  2. Fly to Nanaimo

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane plane PTY - ZNA
    22h 29m
    $414–1,454

  3. Fly to Nanaimo Airport

    1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane plane PTY - YCD
    21h 39m
    $657–2,357

  4. Fly to Campbell River Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Campbell River Airport (YBL)plane plane PTY - YBL
    2. Take the bus from Campbell River to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance, connects to 1:20pm HSB ferrybus bus
    27h 15m
    $544–1,754

  5. Fly to Victoria International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane plane PTY - YYJ
    2. Take the bus from Victoria - Front door, Sandman Inn, Douglas & Gorge to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance, connects to 4:00pm HSB ferrybus bus
    18h 8m
    $572–1,902

  6. Fly to Comox Valley Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane plane PTY - YQQ
    2. Take the bus from Courtenay to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance, connects to 1:20pm HSB ferrybus bus
    24h 29m
    $554–1,804

  7. Fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane PTY - SEA
    2. Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain train
    3. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Nanaimo Harbourtrain train
    20h 25m

  8. Fly to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt, bus

    1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH)plane plane PTY - YWH
    2. Take the bus from Victoria - Capital City Station, 721 Douglas St. to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance, connects to 1:20pm HSB ferrybus bus
    26h 30m
    $589–1,999

Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration13h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$351Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,107.1 km
  • Duration: 15h 8m

What companies run services between Panama City, Panama and Nanaimo, BC, Canada?

WestJet flies from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) 4 times a week.

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