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How to get fromSnohomish to Nanaimoby train (Amtrak), bus, train, plane, ferry, or tram

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There are 7 ways to get from Snohomish to Nanaimo by train (Amtrak), bus, train, plane, ferry, or tram

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain train Amtrak Cascades
    2. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Nanaimo Harbourtrain train 13
    6h 10m

  2. Train to Coal Harbour Spb, fly to Nanaimo

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane plane CXH - ZNA
    6h 9m
    $107–313

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Everett Bus Stop to Vancouverbus bus FlixBus 2114
    2. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Nanaimo Harbourtrain train 13
    6h 32m

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Tulalip, WA - Seattle Premium Outlets to Vancouver Waterfront Station, BCbus bus Seattle Airport
    2. Take the ferry from Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminalferry ferry Van→Nan
    8h 35m

  5. Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Nanaimo

    1. Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane plane YVR - ZNA
    6h 28m
    $115–310

  6. Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Nanaimo Airport

    1. Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane plane YVR - YCD
    7h 58m
    $138–673

  7. Tram to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Victoria International Airport, bus

    1. Take the tram from Lynnwood City Center to SeaTac/Airporttram tram
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane plane SEA - YYJ
    3. 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 37m
    $310–766

Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Nanaimo (ZNA) flights

Calendar90Weekly Planes
Duration20 minAverage Duration
Ticket$39Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 271 km
  • Duration: 6h 10m

What companies run services between Snohomish, WA, USA and Nanaimo, BC, Canada?

You can take a bus from Ave D & Fifth St to Nanaimo Harbour via Everett Station, Everett Amtrak Station, Vancouver, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1, Burrard Station @ Platform 1, and Vancouver Harbour in around 6h 10m.

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