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How to get fromPenticton to Parksvilleby bus, plane, or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Penticton to Parksville by bus, plane, or ferry

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  1. Bus, bus to Kelowna International Airport, fly to Nanaimo Airport, line 1 bus, line 9 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Atkinson & Phoenix to Westbank Exchbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kelowna West - Eastbound Dobbin Rd In front of Scotia Bank to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Avebus bus
    3. Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane plane YLW - YCD
    4. Take the bus from Bay G at Downtown Nanaimo Exch to Bay B at Woodgrove Exchbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Bay B at Woodgrove Exch to Jensen Ave E at Craig Stbus bus
    6h 30m

  2. Bus to Kelowna International Airport, fly to Nanaimo

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Atkinson & Phoenix to Westbank Exchbus bus
    2. Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane plane YLW - ZNA
    6h 42m
    $123–366

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Atkinson & Phoenix to Westbank Exchbus bus 70
    2. Take the bus from Kelowna West - Eastbound Dobbin Rd In front of Scotia Bank to Vancouver - Pacific Stationbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bayferry ferry
    11h 17m

  4. Fly Penticton Regional Airport to Nanaimo

    1. Fly from Penticton Regional Airport (YYF) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane plane YYF - ZNA
    4h 46m
    $255–498

  5. Fly Penticton Regional Airport to Nanaimo Airport

    1. Fly from Penticton Regional Airport (YYF) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane plane YYF - YCD
    6h 45m
    $305–628

  6. Bus, ferry via Ladner

    1. Take the bus from Atkinson & Phoenix to Westbank Exchbus bus 70
    2. Take the bus from Kelowna West - Eastbound Dobbin Rd In front of Scotia Bank to Vancouver - Pacific Stationbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Vancouver to Departure Bayferry ferry
    13h 11m

  7. Bus, ferry via Princeton

    1. Take the bus from Penticton General Hospital to Princeton Chevronbus bus 50
    2. Take the bus from Princeton, BC - 235 Crowsnest Hwy to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Vancouver to Departure Bayferry ferry
    14h 56m
    $140–315

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

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration2h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$53Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 473 km
  • Duration: 6h 30m

What companies run services between Penticton, BC, Canada and Parksville, BC, Canada?

Pacific Coastal Airlines, Harbour Air Seaplanes, and WestJet fly from Penticton Regional Airport (YYF) to Nanaimo (ZNA) twice daily.

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