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How to get fromRichmond to Parksvilleby plane or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Richmond to Parksville by plane or bus

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  1. Fly Vancouver Airport YVR South to Nanaimo Harbour, line 1 bus, line 9 bus

    best
    1. Fly from Vancouver Airport YVR South to Nanaimo Harbourplane plane
    2. Take the bus from Front St at Church St to Bay B at Woodgrove Exchbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bay B at Woodgrove Exch to Jensen Ave E at Craig Stbus bus
    1h 57m
    $88–165

  2. Fly Vancouver International Airport to Nanaimo, line 1 bus, line 9 bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane plane YVR - ZNA
    2. Take the bus from Bay G at Downtown Nanaimo Exch to Bay B at Woodgrove Exchbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bay B at Woodgrove Exch to Jensen Ave E at Craig Stbus bus
    2h 41m
    $76–187

  3. Fly Richmond(YVR) to Nanaimo, Departure Bay, bus

    1. Fly from Richmond(YVR) to Nanaimo, Departure Bayplane plane
    2. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Parksville Shell, 370 E. Island H'waybus bus
    2h 1m
    $118–170

  4. Fly Vancouver International Airport to Nanaimo Airport, line 1 bus, line 9 bus

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane plane YVR - YCD
    2. Take the bus from Bay G at Downtown Nanaimo Exch to Bay B at Woodgrove Exchbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bay B at Woodgrove Exch to Jensen Ave E at Craig Stbus bus
    3h 31m
    $91–645

Vancouver Airport YVR South to Nanaimo Harbour flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration20 minAverage Duration
Ticket$84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 92.8 km
  • Duration: 1h 57m

What companies run services between Richmond, BC, Canada and Parksville, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Richmond to Parksville. However, you can fly to Nanaimo Harbour, walk to Front St at Church St, take the line 1 bus to Bay B at Woodgrove Exch, then take the line 9 bus to Jensen Ave E at Craig St. Alternatively, you can fly to Nanaimo, Departure Bay, walk to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, then take the bus to Parksville Shell, 370 E. Island H'way.

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