There are 4 ways to get from Skidegate to Tofino by car, plane, ferry, 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.
Drive, fly to Tofino/Long Beach Airport
best- Drive from Skidegate to Masset Airport (ZMT)car
- Fly from Masset Airport (ZMT) to Tofino/Long Beach Airport (YAZ)plane ZMT - YAZ
27h 20m$716–1,385Drive, fly to Comox Valley Airport
cheapest- Drive from Skidegate to Masset Airport (ZMT)car
- Fly from Masset Airport (ZMT) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane ZMT - YQQ
- Drive from Comox-Airport-YQQ to Tofinocar
8h 53m$526–1,000Ferry, train via Vancouver
- Take the ferry from Skidegate to Prince Rupertferry
- Take the train from Prince Rupert to Jaspertrain
- Take the train from Jasper to Vancouvertrain
- Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Tofino Harbourtrain 71
2d 19hFerry, train
- Take the ferry from Skidegate to Prince Rupertferry
- Take the train from Prince Rupert to Jaspertrain
- Take the train from Jasper to Vancouvertrain
- Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Tofino Harbourtrain 71
3d 10h
Masset Airport (ZMT) to Tofino/Long Beach Airport (YAZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Skidegate to Tofino is to drive and fly which costs $500 - $1,000 and takes 8h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Skidegate to Tofino is to drive and fly which takes 8h 53m and costs $500 - $1,000.
The distance between Skidegate and Tofino is 826 km.
The best way to get from Skidegate to Tofino without a car is to ferry and train via Vancouver which takes 2 days 19h and costs .
It takes approximately 27h 20m to get from Skidegate to Tofino, including transfers.
There are 52+ hotels available in Tofino.
What companies run services between Skidegate, BC, Canada and Tofino, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Skidegate to Tofino. However, you can drive to Masset Airport (ZMT) airport, fly to Tofino/Long Beach Airport (YAZ), then take the taxi to Tofino. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Skidegate to Campbell at Fourth via Skidegate, Prince Rupert, Prince Rupert, Jasper, Vancouver, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1, Burrard Station @ Platform 1, Vancouver Harbour, Tofino Harbour, and Campbell at First in around 2d 19h.
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Masset Airport to Tofino/Long Beach Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,300
Flights from Masset Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–900
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Prince Rupert to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $260–600
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $260–600
- Business
- $320–550
- Business Plus
- $340–550
- Economy
- $290–600
- Economy Plus
- $330–600
Train from Jasper to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $190–450
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $190–430
- Business
- $250–420
- Business Plus
- $270–440
- Economy
- $220–440
- Economy Plus
- $240–450
Train from Prince Rupert to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $260–600
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $260–600
- Business
- $320–550
- Business Plus
- $340–550
- Economy
- $290–600
- Economy Plus
- $330–600
- Phone
- +1 888 223 3779
- Website
- BC Ferries
Ferry from Skidegate to Prince Rupert
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–370
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $60–80
- Adult
- $130–160
- Car
- $250–370
Ferry from Skidegate to Prince Rupert
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–370
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $60–80
- Adult
- $130–160
- Car
- $250–370
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