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How to get fromVancouver to Duncanby ferry, bus, plane, or taxi

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There are 9 ways to get from Vancouver to Duncan by ferry, bus, plane, or taxi

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  1. Ferry, bus

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminalferry ferry Van→Nan
    2. Take the bus from Bay D at Downtown Nanaimo Exch to Canada Ave at Beverly Stbus bus 70
    3h 38m

  2. Line 257 bus, ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Westbound W Georgia St @ Seymour St to Keith Rd @ Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminalbus bus 257
    2. Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bayferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Duncan, BCbus bus
    5h 14m
    $62–185

  3. Fly Vancouver Harbour to Nanaimo, Departure Bay, bus

    1. Fly from Vancouver Harbour to Nanaimo, Departure Bayplane plane
    2. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Duncan, BCbus bus
    2h 21m
    $121–173

  4. Fly Coal Harbour Spb to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt, bus

    1. Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH)plane plane CXH - YWH
    2. Take the bus from Douglas St at Courtney St to Trunk & Ypresbus bus
    2h 59m
    $106–354

  5. Fly Vancouver Harbour to Nanaimo Harbour, bus

    1. Fly from Vancouver Harbour to Nanaimo Harbourplane plane
    2. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Duncan, BCbus bus
    2h 46m
    $121–193

  6. Fly Coal Harbour Spb to Nanaimo, bus

    1. Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane plane CXH - ZNA
    2. Take the bus from Bay D at Downtown Nanaimo Exch to Canada Ave at Beverly Stbus bus
    3h 1m
    $64–190

  7. Fly Vancouver International Airport to Victoria International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane plane YVR - YYJ
    2. Take the taxi from Victoria-Airport-YYJ to Duncantaxi taxi
    2h 57m
    $223–397

  8. Fly Vancouver International Airport to Nanaimo Airport

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane plane YVR - YCD
    3h 35m
    $91–660

  9. Fly Vancouver International Airport to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt, bus

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH)plane plane YVR - YWH
    2. Take the bus from Douglas St at Courtney St to Trunk & Ypresbus bus
    4h 19m
    $106–350

Vancouver Harbour to Nanaimo, Departure Bay flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration20 minAverage Duration
Ticket$82Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 112.7 km
  • Duration: 3h 38m

What companies run services between Vancouver, BC, Canada and Duncan, BC, Canada?

WestJet and Air Canada fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) 5 times a day.

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