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How to get fromTacoma to Courtenayby train, bus, ferry, plane, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Tacoma to Courtenay by train, bus, ferry, plane, or taxi

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Tacoma to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Campbell River Harbourtrain train 578
    3. Take the bus from Campbell River to Courtenaybus bus
    9h 17m

  2. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Comox Valley Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane plane SEA - YQQ
    6h 49m
    $52–327

  3. Bus, ferry via Victoria Inner Harbour Apt Airport (YWH)

    1. Take the bus from Commerce St Station - Zone D to 4th Ave & Pine Stbus bus 594 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Seattle Clipper Terminal to Victoriaferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Victoria - Capital City Station, 721 Douglas St. to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance, connects to 1:20pm HSB ferrybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 11:05am HSB ferry to Courtenaybus bus
    10h 55m
    $268–398

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Commerce St Station - Zone D to Bus Wy & Royal Brougham Stbus bus 594 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Vancouver to Departure Bayferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 11:05am HSB ferry to Courtenaybus bus
    13h 37m
    $103–258

  5. Bus to Seattle Lake Union SPB, fly to Comox Valley Airport

    1. Take the bus from Commerce St Station - Zone D to 4th Ave & Pine Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane plane LKE - YQQ
    11h 57m
    $452–612

  6. Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Comox Valley Airport

    1. Take the train from Tacoma to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane plane YVR - YQQ
    8h 55m
    $132–507

  7. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Campbell River Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Campbell River Airport (YBL)plane plane SEA - YBL
    2. Take the taxi from Campbell River Airport (YBL) to Courtenaytaxi taxi
    5h 49m
    $184–534

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) flights

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration3h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 533.7 km
  • Duration: 9h 17m

What companies run services between Tacoma, WA, USA and Courtenay, BC, Canada?

Air Canada, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) every 4 hours.

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