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How to get fromSpokane to Nanaimoby car, plane, train, ferry, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Spokane to Nanaimo by car, plane, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Drive to Trail Airport, fly to Nanaimo

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    1. Drive from Spokane to Trail Airport (YZZ)car car
    2. Fly from Trail Airport (YZZ) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane plane YZZ - ZNA
    5h 17m
    $278–545

  2. Fly Spokane International Airport to Nanaimo

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane plane GEG - ZNA
    7h 19m
    $43–267

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Spokane to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    13h 33m

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Spokane, WA to Wenatchee Columbia Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to Seattle, WAbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Seattle Clipper Terminal to Victoriaferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Victoria, BC - Capital City Station to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus bus
    16h 44m
    $305–479

  5. Fly Spokane International Airport to Victoria International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane plane GEG - YYJ
    2. Take the bus from Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus bus
    10h 10m
    $551–1,005

  6. Drive to Castlegar Airport, fly to Nanaimo

    1. Drive from Spokane to Castlegar Airport (YCG)car car
    2. Fly from Castlegar Airport (YCG) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane plane YCG - ZNA
    6h 56m
    $90–365

  7. Drive to Trail Airport, fly to Nanaimo Airport

    1. Drive from Spokane to Trail Airport (YZZ)car car
    2. Fly from Trail Airport (YZZ) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane plane YZZ - YCD
    7h 22m
    $441–908

Trail Airport (YZZ) to Nanaimo (ZNA) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration3h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$242Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 650.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 17m

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

Delta, Harbour Air Seaplanes, and three other airlines fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Nanaimo (ZNA) every 4 hours.

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