There are 3 ways to get from Port Hardy to Tofino by plane, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Port Hardy Airport (YZT) to Tofino/Long Beach Airport (YAZ)plane YZT - YAZ
5h 19m$496–1,006Drive 502.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Port Hardy to Tofinocar 502.7 km
6h 19m$100–144Bus
- Take the bus from Port Hardy, BC - Pier Slide Landing to Campbell River, BC - 401, 11th Avebus
- Take the bus from Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar St to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Tofino, BC - Main Streetbus
10h 35m$167
Port Hardy to Tofino by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Hardy to Tofino is to drive which costs $95 - $150 and takes 6h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Port Hardy to Tofino is to fly which takes 5h 19m and costs $490 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Port Hardy to Tofino. However, there are services departing from Port Hardy, BC - Pier Slide Landing and arriving at Tofino, BC - Main Street via Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar St and Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 35m.
The distance between Port Hardy and Tofino is 246 km. The road distance is 502.7 km.
The best way to get from Port Hardy to Tofino without a car is to bus which takes 10h 35m and costs $167.
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Port Hardy to Tofino, including transfers.
Port Hardy to Tofino bus services, operated by Island Link Bus, depart from Port Hardy, BC - Pier Slide Landing station.
The best way to get from Port Hardy to Tofino is to fly which takes 5h 19m and costs $490 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $167 and takes 10h 35m.
Port Hardy to Tofino bus services, operated by Island Link Bus, arrive at Campbell River, BC - 401, 11th Ave station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Hardy to Tofino is 503 km. It takes approximately 6h 19m to drive from Port Hardy to Tofino.
What companies run services between Port Hardy, BC, Canada and Tofino, BC, Canada?
Pacific Coastal Airlines flies from Port Hardy Airport (YZT) to Tofino/Long Beach Airport (YAZ) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Port Hardy, BC - Pier Slide Landing to Tofino, BC - Main Street via Campbell River, BC - 401, 11th Ave, Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar St, and Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal in around 10h 35m.
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Port Hardy Airport to Tofino/Long Beach Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–950
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- Website
- islandlinkbus.com
Bus from Port Hardy, BC - Pier Slide Landing to Campbell River, BC - 401, 11th Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $60
Bus from Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar St to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $51
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $51
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Tofino, BC - Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $56
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $56
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