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How to get fromVancouver to Bella Coolaby train, plane, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Vancouver to Bella Coola by train, plane, or car

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  1. Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Vancouver Station to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Bella Coola Airport (QBC)plane plane YVR - QBC
    10h 44m
    $508–1,056

  2. Drive 1,368.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Vancouver to Bella Coolacar car 1,368.9 km
    18h 6m
    $268–387

  3. Fly from Portland International Airport

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Bella Coola Airport (QBC)plane plane PDX - QBC
    6h 49m
    $978–2,758

  4. Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Vancouver Station to Tacomatrain train
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Bella Coola Airport (QBC)plane plane SEA - QBC
    9h 18m
    $652–2,873

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Bella Coola Airport (QBC) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration1h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$243Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 979.5 km
  • Duration: 10h 44m

What companies run services between Vancouver, WA, USA and Bella Coola, BC, Canada?

Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Pacific Coastal Airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Bella Coola Airport (QBC) 3 times a week.

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