There are 7 ways to get from Surrey to Nanaimo by subway, ferry, plane, or bus
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Subway, ferry
best- Take the subway from King George Station @ Platform 1 to Burrard Station @ Platform 1subway Expo Line
- Take the ferry from Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminalferry Van→Nan
3h 43mFerry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Vancouver to Duke Pointferry Vancouver - Nanaimo
4h 51m$32–184Subway to Vancouver Harbour, fly to Nanaimo Harbour
- Take the subway from King George Station @ Platform 1 to Burrard Station @ Platform 1subway
- Fly from Vancouver Harbour to Nanaimo Harbourplane
2h 27m$86–174Line 321 bus to Coal Harbour Spb, fly to Nanaimo
- Take the bus from Northbound King George Blvd @ Hwy 10 to King George Station @ Bay 2bus
- Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane CXH - ZNA
2h 41m$61–204Line 321 bus, subway to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Nanaimo
- Take the bus from Northbound King George Blvd @ Hwy 10 to King George Station @ Bay 2bus
- Take the subway from King George Station @ Platform 1 to Granville Station @ Platform 1subway
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane YVR - ZNA
2h 59m$74–201Line 321 bus, line 351 bus to Vancouver Airport YVR South, fly to Nanaimo Harbour
- Take the bus from Southbound King George Blvd @ Hwy 10 to White Rock Centre @ Bay 8bus
- Take the bus from White Rock Centre @ Bay 5 to Bridgeport Station @ Bay 1 Unloading Onlybus
- Fly from Vancouver Airport YVR South to Nanaimo Harbourplane
3h 22m$99–193Line 321 bus, subway to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Nanaimo Airport
- Take the bus from Northbound King George Blvd @ Hwy 10 to King George Station @ Bay 2bus
- Take the subway from King George Station @ Platform 1 to Granville Station @ Platform 1subway
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane YVR - YCD
4h 29m$92–674
Vancouver Harbour to Nanaimo Harbour flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Surrey to Nanaimo is to ferry which costs $30 - $190 and takes 4h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Surrey to Nanaimo is to subway and fly which takes 2h 27m and costs $85 - $180.
No, there is no direct ferry from Surrey to Nanaimo. However, there are services departing from Vancouver and arriving at Duke Point via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
The distance between Surrey and Nanaimo is 99 km.
The best way to get from Surrey to Nanaimo without a car is to subway and ferry which takes 3h 43m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Surrey to Nanaimo, including transfers.
There are 105+ hotels available in Nanaimo.
What companies run services between Surrey, BC, Canada and Nanaimo, BC, Canada?
BC Ferries operates a ferry from Vancouver to Duke Point every 4 hours. Tickets cost $26–170 and the journey takes 2h.
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Nanaimo
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–250
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Nanaimo
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–180
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Nanaimo via Sechelt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–180
- Website
- helijet.com
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Nanaimo
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–250
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Nanaimo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–340
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Nanaimo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- Phone
- +1 604 953 3333
- Website
- TransLink CA
Subway from King George Station @ Platform 1 to Burrard Station @ Platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- TransLink CA
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
Subway from King George Station @ Platform 1 to Burrard Station @ Platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- TransLink CA
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
Subway from King George Station @ Platform 1 to Granville Station @ Platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- TransLink CA
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
Subway from King George Station @ Platform 1 to Granville Station @ Platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- TransLink CA
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
- Phone
- +1 604 953 3333
- Website
- TransLink CA
Bus from Northbound King George Blvd @ Hwy 10 to King George Station @ Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- TransLink CA
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
Bus from Northbound King George Blvd @ Hwy 10 to King George Station @ Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- TransLink CA
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
Bus from Southbound King George Blvd @ Hwy 10 to White Rock Centre @ Bay 8
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- TransLink CA
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
Bus from White Rock Centre @ Bay 5 to Bridgeport Station @ Bay 1 Unloading Only
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- TransLink CA
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
Bus from Northbound King George Blvd @ Hwy 10 to King George Station @ Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- TransLink CA
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
- Phone
- 236-362-1045
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hullo Ferries
Ferry from Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Hullo Ferries
- Phone
- +1 888 223 3779
- Website
- BC Ferries
Ferry from Vancouver to Duke Point
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–170
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $26–45
- Adult
- $55–85
- Car
- $110–170
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