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How to get fromSalem to Vancouver Islandby bus, plane, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Salem to Vancouver Island by bus, plane, or train

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  1. Bus to Portland International Airport, fly to Victoria International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Portland International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane plane PDX - YYJ
    6h 8m
    $298–979

  2. Bus to Portland International Airport, fly to Nanaimo Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Portland International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane plane PDX - YCD
    6h 59m
    $198–1,029

  3. Bus to Portland International Airport, fly to Comox Valley Airport

    1. Take the bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Portland International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane plane PDX - YQQ
    6h 24m
    $558–1,129

  4. Train to Seattle Lake Union SPB, fly to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt

    1. Take the train from Salem to Seattletrain train
    2. Fly from Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE) to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH)plane plane LKE - YWH
    7h 10m
    $294–703

Portland International Airport (PDX) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ) flights

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Duration4hAverage Duration
Ticket$49Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 433.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 8m

What companies run services between Salem, OR, USA and Vancouver Island, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Salem to Vancouver Island. However, you can take the bus to Portland International Airport, walk to Portland International Airport (PDX) airport, then fly to Victoria International Airport (YYJ). Alternatively, you can take the bus to Portland International Airport, walk to Portland International Airport (PDX) airport, then fly to Nanaimo Airport (YCD).

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