There are 3 ways to get from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Chemainus by plane, car, busferry, or bus
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Fly to Victoria International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane YVR - YYJ
- Drive from Victoria-Airport-YYJ to Chemainuscar
1h 47m$70–164Bus and ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the busferry from Vancouver International Airport Level 1, BC to Swartz Baybusferry Vancouver Aiport
- Take the bus from Douglas & Kings to Canada Ave & Station - Train Stnbus 66
7h 42m$9–91Fly to Nanaimo Airport, line 34 bus
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane YVR - YCD
- Take the bus from 1st Ave & Symonds to Chemainus Rd at Millbus
3h 5m$88–641
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Chemainus is to bus and ferry and bus which costs $9 - $95 and takes 7h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Chemainus is to fly and drive which takes 1h 47m and costs $70 - $170.
No, there is no direct bus from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Chemainus. However, there are services departing from Vancouver International Airport Level 1, BC and arriving at Victoria Rd & Willow via Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal Bay B, Douglas & Kings and Canada Ave & Station - Train Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.
The distance between Vancouver Airport (YVR) and Chemainus is 158 km.
The best way to get from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Chemainus without a car is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 7h 42m and costs $9 - $95.
It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Chemainus, including transfers.
Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Chemainus bus services, operated by BC Ferries Connector - Wilson's Group, depart from Vancouver International Airport Level 1, BC station.
Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Chemainus bus services, operated by BC Ferries Connector - Wilson's Group, arrive at Swartz Bay station.
There are 60+ hotels available in Chemainus.
What companies run services between Vancouver Airport (YVR), Canada and Chemainus, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Chemainus. However, you can fly to Victoria International Airport (YYJ) then drive to Chemainus. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Vancouver International Airport Level 1, BC to Victoria Rd & Willow via Swartz Bay, Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal Bay B, Douglas St at Gorge Rd E / Hillside Ave, Douglas & Kings, and Canada Ave & Station - Train Stn in around 7h 42m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Victoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Nanaimo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–320
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Victoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–130
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Nanaimo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Victoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–270
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Victoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Thursday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Phone
- +1 888 788 8840
- [email protected]
- Website
- BC Ferries Connector
Busferry from Vancouver International Airport Level 1, BC to Swartz Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–82
- Website
- BC Ferries Connector
- Adult
- $82
- Senior
- $74
- Youth
- $33
- Child
- $17
- Toddler
- $0
- Phone
- +1 250 746 9899
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cowichan Valley
Bus from Douglas & Kings to Canada Ave & Station - Train Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Cowichan Valley
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- $3
Bus from 1st Ave & Symonds to Chemainus Rd at Mill
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Cowichan Valley
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- $3
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