There are 5 ways to get from Seattle to Malcolm Island by train, plane, bus, or ferry
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Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Campbell River Airport, bus, ferry
best- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Campbell River Airport (YBL)plane YVR - YBL
- Take the bus from Campbell River to Port McNeill - Bus Stop opp Subway, Hemlock St, by Pioneer Mallbus
- Take the ferry from Port McNeill to Sointulaferry
11h 22m$299–588Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Campbell River Airport, bus, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Campbell River Airport (YBL)plane SEA - YBL
- Take the bus from Campbell River to Port McNeill - Bus Stop opp Subway, Hemlock St, by Pioneer Mallbus
- Take the ferry from Port McNeill to Sointulaferry
10h 13m$153–510Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Port Hardy Airport, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Port Hardy Airport (YZT)plane YVR - YZT
- Take the bus from Thunderbird Mall to Port McNeill Ferry Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Port McNeill to Sointulaferry
11h 2m$287–656Fly Seattle Lake Union SPB to Coal Harbour Spb, train, bus, ferry
- Fly from Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE) to Coal Harbour Spb (CXH)plane LKE - CXH
- Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Campbell River Harbourtrain
- Take the bus from Campbell River to Port McNeill - Bus Stop opp Subway, Hemlock St, by Pioneer Mallbus
- Take the ferry from Port McNeill to Sointulaferry
8h 58mFly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Port Hardy Airport, bus, ferry
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Port Hardy Airport (YZT)plane SEA - YZT
- Take the bus from Thunderbird Mall to Port McNeill Ferry Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Port McNeill to Sointulaferry
10h 29m$311–748
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Campbell River Airport (YBL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Malcolm Island is to fly and bus and ferry which costs $150 - $550 and takes 10h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Malcolm Island is to fly and bus and ferry which takes 10h 13m and costs $150 - $550.
The distance between Seattle and Malcolm Island is 656 km.
It takes approximately 11h 22m to get from Seattle to Malcolm Island, including transfers.
There are 15+ hotels available in Malcolm Island.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Malcolm Island, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Seattle to Malcolm Island. However, you can take the train to Vancouver, walk to Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1, take the subway to Granville Station @ Platform 1, walk to Vancouver City Centre Station @ Platform 2, take the subway to Vancouver International Airport (YVR), walk to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) airport, fly to Campbell River Airport (YBL), take the taxi to Campbell River, take the bus to Port McNeill - Bus Stop opp Subway, Hemlock St, by Pioneer Mall, walk to Port McNeill, then take the ferry to Sointula. Alternatively, you can take the train to Vancouver, walk to Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1, take the subway to Granville Station @ Platform 1, walk to Vancouver City Centre Station @ Platform 2, take the subway to Vancouver International Airport (YVR), walk to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) airport, fly to Port Hardy Airport (YZT), walk to Port Hardy Airport, take the line 4 bus to Thunderbird Mall, take the bus to Port McNeill Ferry Terminal, walk to Port McNeill, then take the ferry to Sointula.
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Campbell River Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–300
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Port Hardy Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–470
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Port Hardy Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Port Hardy Airport via Calgary, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,600
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Campbell River Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–1,300
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Campbell River Airport via Kelowna, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,300
- 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
- [email protected]
- Website
- Island Link Bus
Bus from Campbell River to Port McNeill - Bus Stop opp Subway, Hemlock St, by Pioneer Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $56
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $56
Bus from Campbell River to Port McNeill - Bus Stop opp Subway, Hemlock St, by Pioneer Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $56
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $56
Bus from Campbell River to Port McNeill - Bus Stop opp Subway, Hemlock St, by Pioneer Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $56
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $56
- Phone
- +1 888 223 3779
- Website
- BC Ferries
Ferry from Port McNeill to Sointula
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–40
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $3–18
- Adult
- $5–35
- Car
- $27–40
Ferry from Port McNeill to Sointula
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–40
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $3–18
- Adult
- $5–35
- Car
- $27–40
Ferry from Port McNeill to Sointula
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–40
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $3–18
- Adult
- $5–35
- Car
- $27–40
Ferry from Port McNeill to Sointula
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–40
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $3–18
- Adult
- $5–35
- Car
- $27–40
Ferry from Port McNeill to Sointula
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–40
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $3–18
- Adult
- $5–35
- Car
- $27–40
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