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How to get fromSaskatoon to Nanaimoby plane, train, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Saskatoon to Nanaimo by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Vancouver International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport (YXE) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane YXE - YVR
    2. Take the train from Vancouver Airport YVR South to Nanaimo Harbourtrain train
    4h 2m

  2. Fly to Nanaimo

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport (YXE) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane plane YXE - ZNA
    4h
    $100–600

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Saskatoon Downtown to Edmonton Southbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Edmonton - Southgate LRT - 111 Street Southbound to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SWbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Vancouver - Pacific Stationbus bus
    5. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Nanaimo Harbourtrain train 13
    24h 46m

  4. Bus, train via Jasper

    1. Take the bus from Saskatoon Downtown to Edmonton Southbus bus
    2. Take the bus from West Edmonton Mall, AB to Jasper, ABbus bus
    3. Take the train from Jasper to Vancouvertrain train
    4. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Nanaimo Harbourtrain train 13
    2d 5h

  5. Fly to Nanaimo Airport

    1. Fly from Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport (YXE) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane plane YXE - YCD
    5h 36m
    $380–1,015

  6. Fly to Victoria International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport (YXE) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane plane YXE - YYJ
    2. Take the bus from Victoria - Front door, Sandman Inn, Douglas & Gorge to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance, connects to 4:00pm HSB ferrybus bus
    8h 36m
    $277–959

  7. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Saskatoon Downtown to Edmonton Southbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Edmonton to Calgary Flix busbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Calgary Delta Hotel to Vancouverbus bus
    4. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Nanaimo Harbourtrain train 13
    28h 23m

Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport (YXE) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) flights

Calendar63Weekly Planes
Duration3h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$99Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,262.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 2m

What companies run services between Saskatoon, SK, Canada and Nanaimo, BC, Canada?

Air Canada, WestJet, and Pacific Coastal Airlines fly from Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport (YXE) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) 3 times a day.

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