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How to get fromWhistler to Courtenayby shuttle, plane, taxi, bus, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Whistler to Courtenay by shuttle, plane, taxi, bus, or ferry

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  1. Shuttle to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Campbell River Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa to Vancouver International Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Campbell River Airport (YBL)plane plane YVR - YBL
    3. Take the taxi from Campbell River Airport (YBL) to Courtenaytaxi taxi
    3h 45m
    $302–580

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Whistler to Vancouver Downtownbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bayferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mallbus bus
    8h 9m
    $102–271

  3. Shuttle to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Comox Valley Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa to Vancouver International Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane plane YVR - YQQ
    4h 37m
    $115–453

  4. Bus to Coal Harbour Spb, fly to Comox Valley Airport

    1. Take the bus from Whistler to Vancouver Downtownbus bus
    2. Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane plane CXH - YQQ
    5h 25m
    $226–472

  5. Bus to Vancouver Harbour, fly to Campbell River Harbour, bus

    1. Take the bus from Whistler to Vancouver Downtownbus bus
    2. Fly from Vancouver Harbour to Campbell River Harbourplane plane
    3. Take the bus from Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar St to Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mallbus bus
    6h 3m
    $230–376

Whistler to Courtenay by bus and ferry

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration8h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$102Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 349.9 km
  • Duration: 3h 45m

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

There is no direct connection from Whistler to Courtenay. However, you can take the shuttle to Vancouver International Airport, 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 Whistler to Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall via Vancouver Downtown, Westbound W Georgia St @ Burrard St, Keith Rd @ Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal, Horseshoe Bay, Departure Bay, and Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal in around 8h 9m.

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