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How to get fromWest Vancouver to Courtenayby bus, plane, taxi, ferry, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from West Vancouver to Courtenay by bus, plane, taxi, ferry, or car

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  1. Line 256 bus, line 250 bus to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Campbell River Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from (Eastbound Chippendale Rd In Westhill Dr Area) to Eastbound Marine Dr @ 1000 Blockbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Park Royal @ Bay 5 to Eastbound W Georgia St @ Granville Stbus bus
    3. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Campbell River Airport (YBL)plane plane YVR - YBL
    4. Take the taxi from Campbell River Airport (YBL) to Courtenaytaxi taxi
    3h 29m
    $269–521

  2. Ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bayferry ferry West Vancouver - Nanaimo
    2. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mallbus bus Nanaimo
    6h 10m
    $69–192

  3. Line 256 bus, line 250 bus to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Comox Valley Airport, line 11 bus

    1. Take the bus from (Eastbound Chippendale Rd In Westhill Dr Area) to Eastbound Marine Dr @ 1000 Blockbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Park Royal @ Bay 5 to Eastbound W Georgia St @ Granville Stbus bus
    3. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane plane YVR - YQQ
    4. Take the bus from Comox Valley Airport to Downtown Courtenay Bay Abus bus
    4h 21m
    $77–384

  4. Fly Vancouver Harbour to Campbell River Harbour, bus

    1. Fly from Vancouver Harbour to Campbell River Harbourplane plane
    2. Take the bus from Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar St to Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mallbus bus
    3h 16m
    $252–362

  5. Line 256 bus to Coal Harbour Spb, fly to Comox Valley Airport, line 11 bus

    1. Take the bus from (Eastbound Chippendale Rd In Westhill Dr Area) to Eastbound Marine Dr @ 1000 Blockbus bus
    2. Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane plane CXH - YQQ
    3. Take the bus from Comox Valley Airport to Downtown Courtenay Bay Abus bus
    4h 11m
    $179–407

  6. Fly Coal Harbour Spb to Tofino SPB, drive

    1. Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Tofino SPB (YTP)plane plane CXH - YTP
    2. Drive from Tofino SPB (YTP) to Courtenaycar car
    4h 57m
    $326–614

West Vancouver to Courtenay by bus and ferry

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration6h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$69Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 243.7 km
  • Duration: 3h 29m

What companies run services between West Vancouver, BC, Canada and Courtenay, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from West Vancouver to Courtenay. However, you can take the line 256 bus to Eastbound Marine Dr @ 1000 Block, walk to Park Royal @ Bay 5, take the line 250 bus to Eastbound W Georgia St @ Granville St, walk to Vancouver City Centre Station @ Platform 2, take the subway to YVR-Airport Station @ Canada Line, walk to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) airport, fly to Campbell River Airport (YBL), then take the taxi to Courtenay. Alternatively, you can take a bus from (Eastbound Chippendale Rd In Westhill Dr Area) to Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall via Park Royal @ Bay 2, Keith Rd @ Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal, Horseshoe Bay, Departure Bay, and Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal in around 6h 10m.

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