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How to get fromSeattle to Campbell Riverby train (Amtrak), bus, train, plane, or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Seattle to Campbell River by train (Amtrak), bus, train, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain train Amtrak Cascades
    2. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Campbell River Harbourtrain train 578
    6h 12m

  2. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Comox Valley Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane plane SEA - YQQ
    2. Take the bus from Courtenay to Campbell Riverbus bus
    9h 10m
    $92–377

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to Vancouver Waterfront Station, BCbus bus Seattle Airport
    2. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Campbell River Harbourtrain train 578
    6h 36m

  4. Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Campbell River Airport

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Campbell River Airport (YBL)plane plane YVR - YBL
    6h 34m
    $300–552

  5. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Seattle Clipper Terminal to Victoriaferry ferry
    2. 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 bus
    3. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger Exit to Campbell Riverbus bus
    9h 23m
    $269–388

  6. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Campbell River Airport

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Campbell River Airport (YBL)plane plane SEA - YBL
    6h 37m
    $269–519

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Campbell River Airport (YBL) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration46 minAverage Duration
Ticket$175Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 425.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 12m

What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Campbell River, BC, Canada?

You can take a train from Seattle to Campbell River Harbour via Vancouver, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1, Burrard Station @ Platform 1, and Vancouver Harbour in around 6h 12m. Alternatively, Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Pacific Coastal Airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Campbell River Airport (YBL) 3 times a week.

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