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

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There are 9 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
    $179–737

  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
    $170–663

  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
    $1,989–3,391

  4. Drive  4,114.7 km

    1. Drive from Toronto to Nanaimo Stationcar car 4,114.7 km
    46h 31m
    $823–1,189

  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
    $405–964

  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 21m
    $202–833

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Milwaukee to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Everett Bus Stop to Vancouverbus bus
    2d 16h
    $1,761–2,762

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalotrain train
    2. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station 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 17h
    $2,147–3,647

  9. Train #2

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

Toronto to Nanaimo Station by bus, train, and subway

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration2d 16hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,761Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,391.9 km
  • Duration: 7h

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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