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How to get fromPrince Rupert to Courtenayby bus, plane, ferry, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Prince Rupert to Courtenay by bus, plane, ferry, or train

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  1. Bus, fly to Comox Valley Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Prince Rupert to Terrance Skeena Mallbus bus
    2. Fly from Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane plane YXT - YQQ
    8h 59m
    $167–744

  2. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Prince Rupert to McLoughlin Bayferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from McLoughlin Bay to Port Hardyferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Port Hardy, BC - Pier Slide Landing to Campbell River, BC - 401, 11th Avebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Campbell River to Courtenaybus bus
    23h 54m
    $315–1,247

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Prince Rupert to Jaspertrain train
    2. Take the train from Jasper to Vancouvertrain train
    3. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Campbell River Harbourtrain train 578
    4. Take the bus from Campbell River to Courtenaybus bus
    2d 12h

  4. Bus, fly to Nanaimo Airport

    1. Take the bus from Prince Rupert to Terrance Skeena Mallbus bus
    2. Fly from Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane plane YXT - YCD
    3. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 11:05am HSB ferry to Courtenaybus bus
    11h 57m
    $214–841

  5. Ferry, bus via Klemtu

    1. Take the ferry from Prince Rupert to Klemtuferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Klemtu to Port Hardyferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Port Hardy, BC - Pier Slide Landing to Campbell River, BC - 401, 11th Avebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Campbell River to Courtenaybus bus
    23h 59m
    $292–1,127

Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration5h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$113Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 759.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 59m

What companies run services between Prince Rupert, BC, Canada and Courtenay, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Prince Rupert to Courtenay. However, you can take the bus to Terrance Skeena Mall, walk to Lakelse at Skeena Mall, take the line 11 bus to Terminal at Bristol, walk to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) airport, fly to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ), walk to Comox Valley Airport, then take the line 11 bus to Downtown Courtenay Bay A. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Prince Rupert to Courtenay via McLoughlin Bay, Port Hardy, Port Hardy, BC - Pier Slide Landing, Campbell River, BC - 401, 11th Ave, and Campbell River in around 23h 54m.

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