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There are 5 ways to get from Tofino to Powell River by plane, train, bus, ferry, or taxi

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  1. Fly Tofino/Long Beach Airport to Vancouver International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Tofino/Long Beach Airport (YAZ) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane YAZ - YVR
    2. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Powell River - Powell Laketrain train
    3h 26m

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tofino - Main St @ First, bus stop 12 @ House of Himwitsa to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger Entrancebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 11:05am HSB ferry to Comox, Little River Ferry Terminal - Passenger drop-off areabus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Comox to Powell Riverferry ferry
    8h 20m
    $113–191

  3. Taxi to Tofino SPB, fly to Coal Harbour Spb, train

    1. Take the taxi from Tofino to Tofino SPB (YTP)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Tofino SPB (YTP) to Coal Harbour Spb (CXH)plane plane YTP - CXH
    3. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Powell River - Powell Laketrain train
    3h 44m

  4. Taxi to Tofino SPB, fly to Vancouver International Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Tofino to Tofino SPB (YTP)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Tofino SPB (YTP) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane YTP - YVR
    3. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Powell River - Powell Laketrain train
    4h 26m

  5. Bus to Nanaimo - Departure Bay, Nanaimo, fly to Vancouver Harbour - Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre, train

    1. Take the bus from Tofino - Main St @ First, bus stop 12 @ House of Himwitsa to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger Entrancebus bus
    2. Fly from Nanaimo - Departure Bay, Nanaimo to Vancouver Harbour - Vancouver Harbour Flight Centreplane plane
    3. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Powell River - Powell Laketrain train
    6h 11m

Tofino to Powell River by bus and ferry

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration8h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$113Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 341.6 km
  • Duration: 3h 26m

What companies run services between Tofino, BC, Canada and Powell River, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Tofino to Powell River. However, you can take the taxi to Tofino/Long Beach Airport (YAZ) airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport (YVR), walk to Vancouver International Airport (YVR), take the subway to Waterfront Station @ Platform 5, walk to Vancouver Harbour, then take the train to Powell River - Powell Lake. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tofino - Main St @ First, bus stop 12 @ House of Himwitsa to Powell River via Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 11:05am HSB ferry, Comox, Little River Ferry Terminal - Passenger drop-off area, and Comox in around 8h 20m.

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