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How to get fromVancouver Island to Birch Bayby plane, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Vancouver Island to Birch Bay by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Nanaimo to Vancouver International Airport, line 351 bus, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane ZNA - YVR
    2. Take the bus from Bridgeport Station @ Bay 9 to Southbound 152 St @ 18 Avebus bus
    3. Drive from Southbound 152 St @ 18 Ave to Birch Baycar car
    1h 47m
    $55–143

  2. Fly Victoria International Airport to Vancouver International Airport, line 351 bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane YYJ - YVR
    2. Take the bus from Bridgeport Station @ Bay 9 to Southbound 152 St @ 18 Avebus bus
    3. Drive from Southbound 152 St @ 18 Ave to Birch Baycar car
    1h 56m
    $44–114

  3. Fly Nanaimo to Coal Harbour Spb, line 351 bus, drive

    1. Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Coal Harbour Spb (CXH)plane plane ZNA - CXH
    2. Take the bus from Bridgeport Station @ Bay 9 to Southbound 152 St @ 18 Avebus bus
    3. Drive from Southbound 152 St @ 18 Ave to Birch Baycar car
    2h 9m
    $48–148

  4. Fly Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Vancouver International Airport, line 351 bus, drive

    1. Fly from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane YWH - YVR
    2. Take the bus from Bridgeport Station @ Bay 9 to Southbound 152 St @ 18 Avebus bus
    3. Drive from Southbound 152 St @ 18 Ave to Birch Baycar car
    1h 57m
    $73–255

  5. Fly Nanaimo Airport to Vancouver International Airport, line 351 bus

    1. Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane YCD - YVR
    2. Take the bus from Bridgeport Station @ Bay 9 to Southbound 152 St @ 18 Avebus bus
    2h 2m
    $66–475

  6. Fly Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Coal Harbour Spb, line 351 bus

    1. Fly from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH) to Coal Harbour Spb (CXH)plane plane YWH - CXH
    2. Take the bus from Bridgeport Station @ Bay 9 to Southbound 152 St @ 18 Avebus bus
    2h 24m
    $80–271

Nanaimo (ZNA) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration20 minAverage Duration
Ticket$48Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Vancouver Island to Birch Bay.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 69.7 mi
  • Duration: 1h 47m

What companies run services between Vancouver Island, BC, Canada and Birch Bay, WA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Vancouver Island to Birch Bay. However, you can fly to Vancouver International Airport (YVR), walk to YVR-Airport Station @ Platform 1, take the subway to Bridgeport Station @ Platform 1, walk to Bridgeport Station @ Bay 9, take the line 351 bus to Southbound 152 St @ 18 Ave, then drive to Birch Bay. Alternatively, you can fly to Vancouver International Airport (YVR), walk to YVR-Airport Station @ Platform 1, take the subway to Bridgeport Station @ Platform 1, walk to Bridgeport Station @ Bay 9, take the line 351 bus to Southbound 152 St @ 18 Ave, then drive to Birch Bay.

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