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How to get fromSpokane to Nanaimoby plane, train (Amtrak), bus, train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Spokane to Nanaimo by plane, train (Amtrak), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Spokane International Airport to Nanaimo

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    1. Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane plane GEG - ZNA
    7h
    $58–357

  2. Train

    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 train from Vancouver Harbour to Nanaimo Harbourtrain train 13
    12h 30m

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Spokane, WA to Everett, WAbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Everett Bus Stop to Vancouverbus bus
    3. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Nanaimo Harbourtrain train 13
    12h 43m

  4. Drive to Trail Airport, fly to Nanaimo

    1. Drive from Spokane to Trail Airport (YZZ)car car
    2. Fly from Trail Airport (YZZ) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane plane YZZ - ZNA
    5h 12m
    $378–805

  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 - Front door, Sandman Inn, Douglas & Gorge to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance, connects to 4:00pm HSB ferrybus bus
    9h 58m
    $311–1,155

  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 6m
    $105–485

  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 3m
    $421–858

  8. Bus, train via Seattle

    1. Take the bus from Spokane to Seattlebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to Vancouver Waterfront Station, BCbus bus
    3. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Nanaimo Harbourtrain train 13
    14h 41m

Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Nanaimo (ZNA) flights

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Duration6h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$54Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 513.9 km
  • Duration: 7h

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

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Harbour Air Seaplanes, and three other airlines fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Nanaimo (ZNA) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Spokane to Nanaimo Harbour via Everett Amtrak Station, Vancouver, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1, Burrard Station @ Platform 1, and Vancouver Harbour in around 12h 30m.

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