There are 8 ways to get from Seattle to Buckley Bay by ferry, bus, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, bus
best- Take the ferry from Seattle Clipper Terminal to Victoriaferry
- Take the bus from Victoria - Capital City Station, 721 Douglas St. 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; DEPARTS ON SCHEDULE to Buckley Baybus
8h 23m$263–384Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Comox Valley Airport
cheapest- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane SEA - YQQ
8h 14m$55–330Bus to Richmond(YVR), fly to Nanaimo, Departure Bay, bus
- Take the bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmondbus
- Fly from Richmond(YVR) to Nanaimo, Departure Bayplane
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; DEPARTS ON SCHEDULE to Buckley Baybus
7h 57m$188–255Train to Richmond(YVR), fly to Nanaimo, Departure Bay, bus
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
- Fly from Richmond(YVR) to Nanaimo, Departure Bayplane
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; DEPARTS ON SCHEDULE to Buckley Baybus
8h 14m$194–339Fly Seattle Lake Union SPB to Comox Valley Airport
- Fly from Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane LKE - YQQ
12h 15m$450–610Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Comox Valley Airport
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane YVR - YQQ
9h 14m$121–478Train to Coal Harbour Spb, fly to Comox Valley Airport
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
- Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane CXH - YQQ
9h 3m$233–551Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Victoria International Airport, bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane SEA - YYJ
- 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
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; DEPARTS ON SCHEDULE to Buckley Baybus
9h 11m$344–794
Richmond(YVR) to Nanaimo, Departure Bay flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Buckley Bay is to fly which costs $55 - $330 and takes 8h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Buckley Bay is to bus and fly which takes 7h 57m and costs $180 - $260.
The distance between Seattle and Buckley Bay is 338 km.
The best way to get from Seattle to Buckley Bay without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 8h 23m and costs $260 - $390.
It takes approximately 8h 23m to get from Seattle to Buckley Bay, including transfers.
There are 27+ hotels available in Buckley Bay.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Buckley Bay, BC, Canada?
Air Canada, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) every 4 hours.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–1,200
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Comox Valley Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–310
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Website
- Amtrak
- [email protected]
- Website
- Island Link Bus
Bus from Victoria - Capital City Station, 721 Douglas St. to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance, connects to 1:20pm HSB ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $45
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; DEPARTS ON SCHEDULE to Buckley Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $42
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $42
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; DEPARTS ON SCHEDULE to Buckley Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $42
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $42
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; DEPARTS ON SCHEDULE to Buckley Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $42
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $42
Bus from Victoria - Front door, Sandman Inn, Douglas & Gorge to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance, connects to 4:00pm HSB ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $45
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; DEPARTS ON SCHEDULE to Buckley Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $42
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $42
- Phone
- +1 800-888-2535
- Website
- clippervacations.com
Ferry from Seattle Clipper Terminal to Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–300
- Schedules at
- clippervacations.com
- Adult
- $170–300
- Child
- $110–150
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