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How to get fromVancouver to Campbell Riverby plane, train, ferry, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Vancouver to Campbell River by plane, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly Portland International Airport to Campbell River Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Campbell River Airport (YBL)plane plane PDX - YBL
    5h 57m
    $793–1,453

  2. Fly Portland International Airport to Nanaimo, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane plane PDX - ZNA
    2. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar Stbus bus
    11h 1m
    $100–325

  3. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Vancouver Station to Seattletrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Seattle Clipper Terminal to Victoriaferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Victoria, BC - Capital City Station to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar Stbus bus
    13h 58m
    $343–543

  4. Train to Vancouver Harbour, fly to Campbell River Harbour

    1. Take the train from Vancouver Station to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Fly from Vancouver Harbour to Campbell River Harbourplane plane
    9h 43m
    $301–558

  5. Fly Portland International Airport to Comox Valley Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane plane PDX - YQQ
    2. Take the bus from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall to Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar Stbus bus
    10h 3m
    $601–1,151

  6. Fly Portland International Airport to Nanaimo Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane plane PDX - YCD
    2. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar Stbus bus
    11h 57m
    $255–1,065

  7. Bus to Vancouver Harbour, fly to Campbell River Harbour

    1. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Vancouverbus bus
    2. Fly from Vancouver Harbour to Campbell River Harbourplane plane
    11h 44m
    $230–442

Vancouver to Campbell River by train, bus, foot, and ferry

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration13h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$343Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 561.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 57m

What companies run services between Vancouver, WA, USA and Campbell River, BC, Canada?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Pacific Coastal Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Campbell River Airport (YBL) 4 times a day.

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