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How to get fromVancouver to Vancouver Islandby plane or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Vancouver to Vancouver Island by plane or train

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  1. Fly Portland International Airport to Victoria International Airport

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    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane plane PDX - YYJ
    5h 56m
    $308–958

  2. Fly Portland International Airport to Nanaimo Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane plane PDX - YCD
    6h 47m
    $198–1,008

  3. Fly Portland International Airport to Comox Valley Airport

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane plane PDX - YQQ
    6h 12m
    $558–1,108

  4. Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Victoria International Airport

    1. Take the train from Vancouver Station to Tacomatrain train
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane plane SEA - YYJ
    5h 22m
    $321–1,222

  5. Train to Seattle Lake Union SPB, fly to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt

    1. Take the train from Vancouver Station to Seattletrain train
    2. Fly from Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE) to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH)plane plane LKE - YWH
    5h 8m
    $267–646

Portland International Airport (PDX) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ) flights

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  • Distance: 371.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 56m

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

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Air Canada, and WestJet fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ) every 3 hours.

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