There are 7 ways to get from Port Alberni to Burnaby by taxi, plane, bus, ferry, or car
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Taxi to Tofino SPB, fly to Coal Harbour Spb
best- Take the taxi from Port Alberni to Tofino SPB (YTP)taxi
- Fly from Tofino SPB (YTP) to Coal Harbour Spb (CXH)plane YTP - CXH
2h 22m$456–741Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Port Alberni to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bayferry West Vancouver - Nanaimo
5h 29m$67–194Drive to Comox Valley Airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport
- Drive from Port Alberni to Comox-Airport-YQQcar
- Fly from Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane YQQ - YVR
3h$101–423Bus to Nanaimo, Departure Bay, fly to Vancouver Harbour
- Take the bus from Port Alberni to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus
- Fly from Nanaimo, Departure Bay to Vancouver Harbourplane
3h 15m$126–194Drive to Comox Valley Airport, fly to Coal Harbour Spb
- Drive from Port Alberni to Comox-Airport-YQQcar
- Fly from Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Coal Harbour Spb (CXH)plane YQQ - CXH
2h 46m$218–436Bus to Nanaimo, fly to Coal Harbour Spb
- Take the bus from Port Alberni to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus
- Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Coal Harbour Spb (CXH)plane ZNA - CXH
4h 35m$107–250Bus to Nanaimo, fly to Vancouver International Airport
- Take the bus from Port Alberni to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus
- Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane ZNA - YVR
4h 53m$120–247
Port Alberni to Burnaby by bus and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Alberni to Burnaby is to bus and ferry which costs $65 - $200 and takes 5h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Port Alberni to Burnaby is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 22m and costs $450 - $750.
The distance between Port Alberni and Burnaby is 244 km.
The best way to get from Port Alberni to Burnaby without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 5h 29m and costs $65 - $200.
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Port Alberni to Burnaby, including transfers.
There are 1455+ hotels available in Burnaby.
What companies run services between Port Alberni, BC, Canada and Burnaby, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Port Alberni to Burnaby. However, you can take the taxi to Tofino SPB (YTP) airport, fly to Coal Harbour Spb (CXH), walk to Burrard Station @ Platform 2, take the subway to Commercial-Broadway Station @ Platform 4, walk to Commercial-Broadway Station @ Platform 2, then take the subway to Sperling-Burnaby Lake Station @ Platform 2. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Port Alberni to Eastbound Hastings St @ Duthie Ave via Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Departure Bay, Horseshoe Bay, Keith Rd @ Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal, Eastbound W Georgia St @ Burrard St, and Burrard Station @ Bay 6 in around 5h 29m.
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Tofino SPB to Coal Harbour Spb
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–550
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Coal Harbour Spb
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–390
Flights from Nanaimo to Coal Harbour Spb
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–190
Flights from Nanaimo to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–180
- Website
- helijet.com
Flights from Nanaimo to Coal Harbour Spb
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $27–230
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–300
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–350
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–490
- [email protected]
- Website
- islandlinkbus.com
Bus from Port Alberni to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $41
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $41
Bus from Port Alberni to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $41
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $41
Bus from Port Alberni to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $41
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $41
Bus from Port Alberni to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $41
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $41
- Phone
- +1 888 223 3779
- Website
- bcferries.com
Ferry from Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–140
- Website
- https://www.bcferries.com
- Child
- $21–40
- Adult
- $45–75
- Car
- $95–140
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