There are 7 ways to get from White Rock to Nanaimo by bus, plane, subway, or ferry
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Line 351 bus to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Nanaimo
best- Take the bus from Northbound Johnston Rd @ Russell Ave to Bridgeport Station @ Bay 1 Unloading Onlybus
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane YVR - ZNA
2h 17m$71–194Line 321 bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Westbound Thrift Ave @ Johnston Rd to King George Station @ Bay 4bus 321 / ...
- Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bayferry West Vancouver - Nanaimo
5h 7m$30–161Line 321 bus, subway, ferry
- Take the bus from Westbound Thrift Ave @ Johnston Rd to King George Station @ Bay 4bus 321 / ...
- Take the subway from King George Station @ Platform 1 to Burrard Station @ Platform 1subway
- Take the ferry from Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminalferry
4h 11mLine 351 bus to Coal Harbour Spb, fly to Nanaimo
- Take the bus from Northbound Johnston Rd @ Russell Ave to Bridgeport Station @ Bay 1 Unloading Onlybus
- Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane CXH - ZNA
2h 39m$61–204Line 351 bus to Vancouver Harbour, fly to Nanaimo Harbour
- Take the bus from Northbound Johnston Rd @ Russell Ave to Bridgeport Station @ Bay 1 Unloading Onlybus
- Fly from Vancouver Harbour to Nanaimo Harbourplane
2h 38m$86–174Line 351 bus to Vancouver Airport YVR South, fly to Nanaimo Harbour
- Take the bus from Eastbound Thrift Ave @ Foster St to Bridgeport Station @ Bay 1 Unloading Onlybus
- Fly from Vancouver Airport YVR South to Nanaimo Harbourplane
2h 52m$96–186Line 351 bus to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Nanaimo Airport
- Take the bus from Northbound Johnston Rd @ Russell Ave to Bridgeport Station @ Bay 1 Unloading Onlybus
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane YVR - YCD
3h 49m$94–667
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Nanaimo (ZNA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from White Rock to Nanaimo is to line 321 bus and ferry which costs $30 - $170 and takes 5h 7m.
The fastest way to get from White Rock to Nanaimo is to line 351 bus and fly which takes 2h 17m and costs $70 - $200.
The distance between White Rock and Nanaimo is 96 km.
The best way to get from White Rock to Nanaimo without a car is to line 321 bus and subway and ferry which takes 4h 11m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from White Rock to Nanaimo, including transfers.
There are 102+ hotels available in Nanaimo.
What companies run services between White Rock, BC, Canada and Nanaimo, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from White Rock to Nanaimo. However, you can take the line 351 bus to Bridgeport Station @ Bay 1 Unloading Only, walk to Bridgeport Station @ Platform 2, take the subway to YVR-Airport Station @ Canada Line, walk to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) airport, then fly to Nanaimo (ZNA). Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westbound Thrift Ave @ Johnston Rd to Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal via King George Station @ Bay 4, King George Station @ Platform 1, Burrard Station @ Platform 1, and Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal in around 4h 11m.
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Nanaimo
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–180
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Nanaimo via Sechelt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–180
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Nanaimo
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–250
- Website
- helijet.com
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Nanaimo
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–250
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Nanaimo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–320
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Nanaimo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- Phone
- +1 604 953 3333
- Website
- translink.ca
Subway from King George Station @ Platform 1 to Burrard Station @ Platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.translink.ca/
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
- Phone
- +1 604 953 3333
- Website
- translink.ca
Bus from Northbound Johnston Rd @ Russell Ave to Bridgeport Station @ Bay 1 Unloading Only
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.translink.ca/
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
Bus from Westbound Thrift Ave @ Johnston Rd to King George Station @ Bay 4
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.translink.ca/
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
Bus from Northbound Johnston Rd @ Russell Ave to Bridgeport Station @ Bay 1 Unloading Only
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.translink.ca/
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
Bus from Northbound Johnston Rd @ Russell Ave to Bridgeport Station @ Bay 1 Unloading Only
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.translink.ca/
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
Bus from Eastbound Thrift Ave @ Foster St to Bridgeport Station @ Bay 1 Unloading Only
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.translink.ca/
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
Bus from Northbound Johnston Rd @ Russell Ave to Bridgeport Station @ Bay 1 Unloading Only
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.translink.ca/
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
Bus from Westbound Thrift Ave @ Johnston Rd to King George Station @ Bay 4
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.translink.ca/
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
- Phone
- 236-362-1045
- [email protected]
- Website
- hullo.com
Ferry from Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://hullo.com/
- Phone
- +1 888 223 3779
- Website
- bcferries.com
Ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–140
- Website
- https://www.bcferries.com
- Child
- $21–40
- Adult
- $45–75
- Car
- $95–140
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