There are 2 ways to get from Tofino to Castlegar by bus, ferry, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from Tofino, BC - Main Street to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bayferry
- Take the bus from New Westminster, BC - Braid Station to Castlegar, BC - 692 18th Stbus
17h 34m$265–442Fly
- Fly from Tofino/Long Beach Airport (YAZ) to Trail Airport (YZZ)plane YAZ - YZZ
17h 16m$545–1,033
Tofino to Castlegar by bus, ferry, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tofino to Castlegar is to bus and ferry which costs $260 - $450 and takes 17h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Tofino to Castlegar is to fly which takes 17h 16m and costs $500 - $1,100.
The distance between Tofino and Castlegar is 924 km.
The best way to get from Tofino to Castlegar without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 17h 34m and costs $260 - $450.
It takes approximately 17h 34m to get from Tofino to Castlegar, including transfers.
There are 14+ hotels available in Castlegar.
What companies run services between Tofino, BC, Canada and Castlegar, BC, Canada?
Pacific Coastal Airlines flies from Tofino/Long Beach Airport (YAZ) to Trail Airport (YZZ) once a week.
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Tofino/Long Beach Airport to Trail Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 21m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–850
- [email protected]
- Website
- islandlinkbus.com
Bus from Tofino, BC - Main Street to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $58
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $58
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- [email protected]
- Website
- mountainmanmikes.ca
Bus from New Westminster, BC - Braid Station to Castlegar, BC - 692 18th St
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $180–230
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Phone
- +1 888 223 3779
- Website
- bcferries.com
Ferry from Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–140
- Website
- https://www.bcferries.com
- Child
- $21–40
- Adult
- $45–75
- Car
- $95–140
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