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How to get fromPenticton to Port Alberniby plane, car, bus, ferry, or busferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Penticton to Port Alberni by plane, car, bus, ferry, or busferry

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  1. Fly from Penticton Regional Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Penticton Regional Airport (YYF) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane plane YYF - YQQ
    2. Drive from Comox-Airport-YQQ to Port Albernicar car
    4h 59m
    $297–604

  2. Bus to Kelowna International Airport, fly, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Atkinson & Phoenix to Westbank Exchbus bus
    2. Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane plane YLW - YQQ
    3. Drive from Comox-Airport-YQQ to Port Albernicar car
    5h 4m
    $127–445

  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
    4. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 8:35am HSB ferry to Port Alberni - 3800 Block Maple Way, opposite Casinobus bus
    11h 55m

  4. 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 Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bayferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 8:35am HSB ferry to Port Alberni - 3800 Block Maple Way, opposite Casinobus bus
    13h 42m
    $185–355

  5. Bus, bus and 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 busferry from Vancouver to Swartz Baybusferry bus ferry
    4. 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
    5. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 8:35am HSB ferry to Port Alberni - 3800 Block Maple Way, opposite Casinobus bus
    16h 27m

Penticton Regional Airport (YYF) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration5h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$103Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 498.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 59m

What companies run services between Penticton, BC, Canada and Port Alberni, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Penticton to Port Alberni. However, you can take the taxi to Penticton Regional Airport (YYF) airport, fly to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ), then drive to Port Alberni. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Atkinson & Phoenix to Port Alberni - 3800 Block Maple Way, opposite Casino via Westbank Exch, Kelowna West - Eastbound Dobbin Rd In front of Scotia Bank, Vancouver - Pacific Station, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1, Burrard Station @ Platform 1, Westbound W Georgia St @ Burrard St, Keith Rd @ Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal, Horseshoe Bay, Departure Bay, and Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 8:35am HSB ferry in around 11h 55m.

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