There are 4 ways to get from Red Deer to Tofino by car, plane, ferry, train, 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.
Drive to Calgary International Airport, fly to Campbell River Airport, drive
best- Drive from Red Deer to Calgary International Airport (YYC)car
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Campbell River Airport (YBL)plane YYC - YBL
- Drive from Campbell River Airport (YBL) to Tofinocar
7h 5m$317–869Drive to Calgary International Airport, fly to Comox Valley Airport, bus
cheapest- Drive from Red Deer to Calgary International Airport (YYC)car
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane YYC - YQQ
- Take the bus from Courtenay to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance, connects to 1:20pm HSB ferrybus
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 8:35am HSB ferry to Tofino - Main St @ First, bus stop 12 @ House of Himwitsabus
11h 48m$243–845Drive to Calgary International Airport, fly to Nanaimo Airport, ferry, train
- Drive from Red Deer to Calgary International Airport (YYC)car
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane YYC - YCD
- Take the ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Tofino Harbourtrain
9h 33mDrive to Edmonton International Airport, fly to Comox Valley Airport, bus
- Drive from Red Deer to Edmonton-Airport-YEGcar
- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane YEG - YQQ
- Take the bus from Courtenay to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance, connects to 1:20pm HSB ferrybus
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 8:35am HSB ferry to Tofino - Main St @ First, bus stop 12 @ House of Himwitsabus
12h 12m$351–692
Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Campbell River Airport (YBL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Red Deer to Tofino is to drive and fly and bus which costs $240 - $850 and takes 11h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Red Deer to Tofino is to drive and fly which takes 7h 5m and costs $310 - $900.
The distance between Red Deer and Tofino is 1203 km.
It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Red Deer to Tofino, including transfers.
Tofino is 1h behind Red Deer. It is currently 2:55 AM in Red Deer and 1:55 AM in Tofino.
There are 51+ hotels available in Tofino.
What companies run services between Red Deer, AB, Canada and Tofino, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Red Deer to Tofino. However, you can drive to Calgary International Airport (YYC) airport, fly to Campbell River Airport (YBL), then drive to Tofino. Alternatively, you can drive to Calgary International Airport (YYC) airport, fly to Nanaimo Airport (YCD), walk to Nanaimo Airport, take the line 70 bus to Bay D at Downtown Nanaimo Exch, walk to Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal, walk to Vancouver Harbour, then take the train to Tofino Harbour.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Campbell River Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Nanaimo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–800
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–800
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Comox Valley Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–430
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–430
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Comox Valley Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–400
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–400
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–400
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
- Phone
- +1 778 800 0225
- [email protected]
- Website
- Harbour Air
Train from Vancouver Harbour to Tofino Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Harbour Air
- [email protected]
- Website
- Island Link Bus
Bus from Courtenay to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance, connects to 1:20pm HSB ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $44
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $44
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 8:35am HSB ferry to Tofino - Main St @ First, bus stop 12 @ House of Himwitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $56
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $56
Bus from Courtenay to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance, connects to 1:20pm HSB ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $44
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $44
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 8:35am HSB ferry to Tofino - Main St @ First, bus stop 12 @ House of Himwitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $56
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $56
- Phone
- +1 236 362 1045
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hullo Ferries
Ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Hullo Ferries
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