There are 3 ways to get from Powell River to Bella Coola by plane, ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Powell River Airport
best- Fly from Powell River Airport (YPW) to Bella Coola Airport (QBC)plane YPW - QBC
4h 9m$622–1,252Ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Powell River to Comoxferry
- Take the bus from Comox, Little River Ferry Terminal - Passenger pick-up area to Campbell Riverbus
- Take the bus from Campbell River to Port Hardy - Kwa'lilas Hotel, 9040 Granville St @ H'way 19bus
- Take the ferry from Port Hardy to Bella Coolaferry
18h 37m$207–741Ferry to Comox Valley Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Powell River to Comoxferry
- Fly from Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Bella Coola Airport (QBC)plane YQQ - QBC
7h 25m$635–1,442
Powell River Airport (YPW) to Bella Coola Airport (QBC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Powell River to Bella Coola is to ferry and bus which costs $200 - $750 and takes 18h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Powell River to Bella Coola is to fly which takes 4h 9m and costs $600 - $1,300.
The distance between Powell River and Bella Coola is 335 km.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Powell River to Bella Coola, including transfers.
There are one+ hotels available in Bella Coola.
What companies run services between Powell River, BC, Canada and Bella Coola, BC, Canada?
Pacific Coastal Airlines flies from Powell River Airport (YPW) to Bella Coola Airport (QBC) twice daily.
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Powell River Airport to Bella Coola Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Bella Coola Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Island Link Bus
Bus from Comox, Little River Ferry Terminal - Passenger pick-up area to Campbell River
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $37
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $37
Bus from Campbell River to Port Hardy - Kwa'lilas Hotel, 9040 Granville St @ H'way 19
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $61
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $61
- Phone
- +1 888 223 3779
- Website
- BC Ferries
Ferry from Powell River to Comox
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–90
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $12–28
- Adult
- $25–55
- Car
- $60–90
Ferry from Port Hardy to Bella Coola
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $95–120
- Adult
- $200–230
- Car
- $380–550
Ferry from Powell River to Comox
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–90
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $12–28
- Adult
- $25–55
- Car
- $60–90
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