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How to get fromToronto to Nanaimo Stationby plane, train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Toronto to Nanaimo Station by plane, train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Vancouver International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane YYZ - YVR
    7h 10m
    $174–729

  2. Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Abbotsford International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Abbotsford International Airport (YXX)plane plane YYZ - YXX
    2. Take the bus from Abbotsford - Airport Curbside in the shuttle area in front of main terminal entrance to Vancouver - Pacific Stationbus bus
    7h 49m
    $171–757

  3. Train via Detroit

    1. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsortrain train
    2. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain train
    2d 12h
    $1,988–3,391

  4. Drive  4,115.2 km

    1. Drive from Toronto to Nanaimo Stationcar car 4,115.2 km
    46h 28m
    $743–1,073

  5. Fly Toronto Island Airport to Vancouver International Airport

    1. Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane YTZ - YVR
    8h 54m
    $296–879

  6. Train to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport

    1. Take the train from Union Station GO to West Harbour GOtrain train
    2. Fly from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane YHM - YVR
    9h 17m
    $209–829

  7. Train to London International Airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport

    1. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Londontrain train
    2. Fly from London International Airport (YXU) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane YXU - YVR
    9h 56m
    $359–1,459

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Toronto to Canadian Bordertrain train
    2. Take the train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5. Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain train
    2d 17h
    $2,179–3,706

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Jaspertrain train
    2. Take the bus from Jasper to Calgary Downtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Calgary Delta Hotel to Vancouverbus bus
    3d 21h
    $1,148–2,166

  10. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Vancouvertrain train VIA Rail
    4d
    $1,035–2,057

Toronto to Nanaimo Station by train, car, and subway

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 12hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,988Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,391.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 10m

What companies run services between Toronto, ON, Canada and Nanaimo Station, BC, Canada?

WestJet, Flair Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Toronto Union Station to Nanaimo Station @ Platform 2 via Windsor, Detroit, Chicago Union Station, Everett Amtrak Station, Vancouver, and Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 2 in around 2d 12h.

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