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How to get fromParksville to Grand Forksby plane, bus, busferry, car, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Parksville to Grand Forks by plane, bus, busferry, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Nanaimo Airport to Kelowna International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane YCD - YLW
    2. Take the bus from Kelowna, BC to Grand Forks, BCbus bus
    9h 30m
    $459–864

  2. Bus, bus and ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Victoria, BC - Capital City Stationbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Victoria to Vancouverbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Grand Forks - 1512 Central Avebus bus
    18h 54m
    $211–331

  3. Fly Nanaimo, Departure Bay to Vancouver Harbour, bus

    1. Fly from Nanaimo, Departure Bay to Vancouver Harbourplane plane
    2. Take the bus from New Westminster, BC - Braid Station to Grand Forks - 1512 Central Avebus bus
    11h 11m
    $278–392

  4. Fly Nanaimo to Trail Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Trail Airport (YZZ)plane plane ZNA - YZZ
    2. Drive from Trail Airport (YZZ) to Grand Forkscar car
    7h 3m
    $291–594

  5. Fly Nanaimo to Coal Harbour Spb, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Coal Harbour Spb (CXH)plane plane ZNA - CXH
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Vancouver Downtown to Abbotsford Airportshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Abbotsford, BC - 30440 Liberator Ave to Grand Forks - 1512 Central Avebus bus
    12h 20m
    $239–424

  6. Bus to Victoria International Airport, fly to Kelowna International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Victoria, BC - Sandman Innbus bus
    2. Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane YYJ - YLW
    3. Take the bus from Kelowna, BC to Grand Forks, BCbus bus
    12h 15m
    $543–828

Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration1h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$53Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 611.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 30m

What companies run services between Parksville, BC, Canada and Grand Forks, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Parksville to Grand Forks. However, you can take the line 9 bus to Bay D at Woodgrove Exch, walk to Bay B at Woodgrove Exch, take the line 1 bus to Bay G at Downtown Nanaimo Exch, walk to Bay D at Downtown Nanaimo Exch, take the line 70 bus to Nanaimo Airport, walk to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) airport, fly to Kelowna International Airport (YLW), walk to Kelowna International Airport, take the shuttle to Sandman Hotel & Suites Kelowna, walk to Kelowna, BC, then take the bus to Grand Forks, BC. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jensen Ave E at McCarter St to Grand Forks - 1512 Central Ave via Bay D at Woodgrove Exch, Bay A at Woodgrove Exch, Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Victoria, BC - Capital City Station, Victoria, Vancouver, and Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station in around 18h 54m.

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