There are 6 ways to get from Parksville to Kamloops by plane, bus, busferry, ferry, or train
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Fly Nanaimo Airport to Kamloops Airport
best- Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Kamloops Airport (YKA)plane YCD - YKA
6h 8m$504–854Fly Nanaimo to Kamloops Airport
cheapest- Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Kamloops Airport (YKA)plane ZNA - YKA
6h 8m$84–354Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Victoria, BC - Capital City Stationbus
- Take the busferry from Victoria to Vancouverbusferry
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kamloops, BCbus
15h 16mFerry, train
- Take the ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminalferry Nan→Van
- Take the train from Vancouver to Kamloopstrain Vancouver
23h 8mFly Nanaimo Airport to Kelowna International Airport, bus
- Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane YCD - YLW
- Take the bus from Kelowna Airport to Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mallbus
7h 33m$145–459Bus to Victoria International Airport, fly to Kamloops Airport
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Victoria, BC - Sandman Innbus
- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Kamloops Airport (YKA)plane YYJ - YKA
7h 34m$288–608
Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Kamloops Airport (YKA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Parksville to Kamloops is to fly which costs $80 - $360 and takes 6h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Parksville to Kamloops is to fly which takes 6h 8m and costs $500 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Parksville to Kamloops. However, there are services departing from Jensen Ave E at McCarter St and arriving at Kamloops, BC via Bay B at Woodgrove Exch, Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Victoria and Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 16m.
The distance between Parksville and Kamloops is 374 km.
The best way to get from Parksville to Kamloops without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 15h 16m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Parksville to Kamloops, including transfers.
Parksville to Kamloops bus services, operated by Island Link Bus, depart from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal station.
Parksville to Kamloops bus services, operated by Island Link Bus, arrive at Victoria, BC - Capital City Station.
There are 50+ hotels available in Kamloops.
What companies run services between Parksville, BC, Canada and Kamloops, BC, Canada?
Air Canada and WestJet fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Kamloops Airport (YKA) every 4 hours.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Kamloops Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–490
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
Flights from Nanaimo to Kamloops Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Nanaimo to Kamloops Airport via Sechelt, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–420
Flights from Nanaimo to Kamloops Airport via Vancouver, Victoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–460
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Kamloops Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–450
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Kamloops Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–800
Flights from Nanaimo to Kamloops Airport via Vancouver, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–800
- Phone
- +1 877 460 3200
- [email protected]
- Website
- rockymountaineer.com
Train from Vancouver to Kamloops
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.rockymountaineer.com/
- [email protected]
- Website
- islandlinkbus.com
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Victoria, BC - Capital City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $45
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $45
- Phone
- +1 888 788 8840
- [email protected]
- Website
- bcfconnector.com
Busferry from Victoria to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–67
- Website
- https://bcfconnector.com/
- Adult
- $67
- Senior
- $61
- Youth
- $27
- Child
- $14
- Toddler
- $0
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kamloops, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
Bus from Kelowna Airport to Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
- Adult
- $26–40
- Phone
- 236-362-1045
- [email protected]
- Website
- hullo.com
Ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://hullo.com/
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