There are 8 ways to get from Tacoma to Courtenay by plane, bus, ferry, train, or taxi
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Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Comox Valley Airport
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane SEA - YQQ
6h 41m$57–359Bus, ferry via Victoria Inner Harbour Apt Airport (YWH)
- Take the bus from Commerce St Station - Zone D to 4th Ave & Pine Stbus 594 / ...
- Take the ferry from Seattle Clipper Terminal to Victoriaferry
- Take the bus from Victoria, BC - Capital City Station to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mallbus
11h 10m$269–399Bus to Seattle Lake Union SPB, fly to Comox Valley Airport
- Take the bus from Commerce St Station - Zone D to 4th Ave & Pine Stbus
- Fly from Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane LKE - YQQ
10h 27m$482–662Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Comox Valley Airport
- Take the train from Tacoma to Vancouvertrain
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane YVR - YQQ
8h 55m$156–545Bus to Seattle Lake Union SPB, fly to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt, bus
- Take the bus from Commerce St Station - Zone D to 4th Ave & Pine Stbus
- Fly from Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE) to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH)plane LKE - YWH
- Take the bus from Victoria, BC - Capital City Station to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mallbus
8h 43m$309–569Train to Vancouver Harbour, fly to Campbell River Harbour, bus
- Take the train from Tacoma to Vancouvertrain
- Fly from Vancouver Harbour to Campbell River Harbourplane
- Take the bus from Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar St to Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mallbus
9h 22m$272–462Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Campbell River Airport, taxi
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Campbell River Airport (YBL)plane SEA - YBL
- Take the taxi from Campbell River Airport (YBL) to Courtenaytaxi
5h 44m$464–1,276Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Commerce St Station - Zone D to Bus Wy & Royal Brougham Stbus 594 / ...
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus
- Take the ferry from Vancouver to Departure Bayferry
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mallbus
13h 52m$101–264
Tacoma to Courtenay by bus, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tacoma to Courtenay is to bus and ferry which costs $100 - $270 and takes 13h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Tacoma to Courtenay is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 44m and costs $460 - $1,300.
The distance between Tacoma and Courtenay is 359 km.
The best way to get from Tacoma to Courtenay without a car is to bus and ferry via Victoria Inner Harbour Apt Airport (YWH) which takes 11h 10m and costs $260 - $400.
It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Tacoma to Courtenay, including transfers.
There are 29+ hotels available in Courtenay.
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.
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Seattle Lake Union SPB to Comox Valley Airport via Victoria Inner Harbour Apt, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,700
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Comox Valley Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–370
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Campbell River Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–1,400
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Campbell River Airport via Victoria, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Campbell River Airport via Kelowna, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,400
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tacoma to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tacoma to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Bus from Commerce St Station - Zone D to 4th Ave & Pine St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $5
Bus from Commerce St Station - Zone D to 4th Ave & Pine St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $5
Bus from Commerce St Station - Zone D to 4th Ave & Pine St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $5
Bus from Commerce St Station - Zone D to Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $5
- Phone
- +1 800-888-2535
- Website
- clippervacations.com
Ferry from Seattle Clipper Terminal to Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–300
- Schedules at
- clippervacations.com
- Adult
- $170–300
- Child
- $110–150
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- $130–170
Bee Line Taxi
- Phone
- +1 250 287 8383
Waivin Flags Taxi
- Phone
- +1 250 287 8294
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