There are 6 ways to get from Terrace to Nanaimo by plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Nanaimo Airport
best- Fly from Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane YXT - YCD
6h 11m$115–705Fly to Nanaimo
cheapest- Fly from Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane YXT - ZNA
5h 11m$97–602Bus, train
- Take the bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Prince George, BCbus
- Take the bus from Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statue to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus
- Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Vancouver - Pacific Stationbus
- Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Nanaimo Harbourtrain 13
21h 26mTrain
- Take the train from Terrace to Jaspertrain
- Take the train from Jasper to Vancouvertrain
- Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Nanaimo Harbourtrain 13
2d 22hFly to Vancouver International Airport, train
- Fly from Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane YXT - YVR
- Take the train from Vancouver Airport YVR South to Nanaimo Harbourtrain
4h 35mFly to Victoria International Airport, bus
- Fly from Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane YXT - YYJ
- 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
9h 25m$250–1,000
Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Terrace to Nanaimo is to fly which costs $95 - $600 and takes 5h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Terrace to Nanaimo is to fly which takes 5h 11m and costs $95 - $600.
No, there is no direct train from Terrace to Nanaimo. However, there are services departing from Terrace and arriving at Nanaimo Harbour via Jasper and Vancouver Harbour. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 22h.
The distance between Terrace and Nanaimo is 707 km.
The best way to get from Terrace to Nanaimo without a car is to bus and train which takes 21h 26m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Terrace to Nanaimo, including transfers.
Terrace to Nanaimo train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Terrace station.
The best way to get from Terrace to Nanaimo is to fly which takes 6h 11m and costs $110 - $750. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 2 days 22h.
Terrace to Nanaimo train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Jasper station.
There are 100+ hotels available in Nanaimo.
What companies run services between Terrace, BC, Canada and Nanaimo, BC, Canada?
Air Canada and WestJet fly from Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Terrace to Nanaimo Harbour via Jasper, Vancouver, and Vancouver Harbour in around 2d 22h.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Northwest Regional Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–1,500
Flights from Northwest Regional Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Flights from Northwest Regional Airport to Victoria International Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Phone
- +1 778 800 0225
- [email protected]
- Website
- Harbour Air
Train from Vancouver Harbour to Nanaimo Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Harbour Air
Train from Vancouver Harbour to Nanaimo Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Harbour Air
Train from Vancouver Airport YVR South to Nanaimo Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Harbour Air
- Phone
- +1 778 763 4155
- Website
- BC Bus North
Bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Prince George, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- BC Bus North
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