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How to get fromVernon to Courtenayby plane, bus, ferry, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Vernon to Courtenay by plane, bus, ferry, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Comox Valley Airport, line 11 bus

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    1. Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane plane YLW - YQQ
    2. Take the bus from Comox Valley Airport to Downtown Courtenay Bay Abus bus
    4h 15m
    $126–439

  2. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Vernon to Kelowna Westbus bus
    2. Take the bus from West Kelowna, BC - Eastbound on Dobbin Road to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bayferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mallbus bus
    13h 26m

  3. Fly to Campbell River Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Campbell River Airport (YBL)plane plane YLW - YBL
    2. Take the taxi from Campbell River Airport (YBL) to Courtenaytaxi taxi
    4h 55m
    $198–576

  4. Bus, ferry via Kamloops

    1. Take the bus from Vernon, BC to Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mallbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kamloops to Vancouver International Airportbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bayferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mallbus bus
    14h

Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration2h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$53Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 448.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 15m

What companies run services between Vernon, BC, Canada and Courtenay, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Vernon to Courtenay. However, you can take the bus to Kelowna Airport, walk to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) airport, fly to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ), walk to Comox Valley Airport, then take the line 11 bus to Downtown Courtenay Bay A. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vernon to Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall via Kelowna West, West Kelowna, BC - Eastbound on Dobbin Road, Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1, Burrard Station @ Platform 1, Westbound W Georgia St @ Burrard St, Keith Rd @ Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal, Horseshoe Bay, Departure Bay, and Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal in around 13h 26m.

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