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How to get fromSan Diego to Qualicum Beachby plane or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from San Diego to Qualicum Beach by plane or bus

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  1. Fly to Nanaimo Airport

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    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane plane SAN - YCD
    8h 32m
    $168–713

  2. Fly to Nanaimo

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    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane plane SAN - ZNA
    7h 37m
    $109–454

  3. Fly to Comox Valley Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane plane SAN - YQQ
    2. Take the bus from Downtown Courtenay Bay A to Deep Bay Marinabus bus
    10h 5m
    $156–655

  4. Fly to Victoria International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane plane SAN - YYJ
    2. Take the bus from Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus bus
    11h 22m
    $496–1,492

San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration7h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$159Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from San Diego to Qualicum Beach.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,962.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 32m

What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Qualicum Beach, BC, Canada?

Air Canada, WestJet, and United Airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) 4 times a day.

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