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How to get fromThunder Bay to Parksvilleby plane, bus, train, or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Thunder Bay to Parksville by plane, bus, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Nanaimo Airport

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    1. Fly from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane plane YQT - YCD
    10h 41m
    $217–1,226

  2. Fly to Nanaimo

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane plane YQT - ZNA
    11h 46m
    $139–771

  3. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Southdale Mallbus bus
    2. Take the train from Winnipeg to Vancouvertrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bayferry ferry
    3d 3h
    $724–1,598

  4. Fly to Campbell River Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Campbell River Airport (YBL)plane plane YQT - YBL
    2. Take the bus from Campbell River, BC - Ocean Grove Store to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus bus
    15h 4m
    $300–1,228

  5. Fly to Victoria International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane plane YQT - YYJ
    2. Take the bus from Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus bus
    12h 58m
    $292–957

  6. Fly to Comox Valley Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane plane YQT - YQQ
    2. Take the bus from Downtown Courtenay Bay A to Deep Bay Marinabus bus
    11h 34m
    $192–1,072

Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration11h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$207Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,567.2 km
  • Duration: 10h 41m

What companies run services between Thunder Bay, ON, Canada and Parksville, BC, Canada?

WestJet and Air Canada fly from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) 3 times a day.

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