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How to get fromWindsor to Nanaimoby plane, bus, train, or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Windsor to Nanaimo by plane, bus, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly Windsor Airport to Nanaimo Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Windsor Airport (YQG) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane plane YQG - YCD
    12h 49m
    $471–1,811

  2. Fly Detroit to Nanaimo

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane plane DTW - ZNA
    11h 31m
    $203–803

  3. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Everett Bus Stop to Vancouverbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2d 11h

  4. Fly Detroit to Nanaimo Airport

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane plane DTW - YCD
    12h 33m
    $326–1,306

  5. Fly Detroit to Victoria International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane plane DTW - YYJ
    2. Take the bus from Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus bus
    14h 12m
    $301–1,051

  6. Fly Detroit to Comox Valley Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane plane DTW - YQQ
    2. Take the bus from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus bus
    15h 6m
    $334–1,254

  7. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Vancouvertrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    4d 9h

Windsor Airport (YQG) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration11h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$365Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,261.5 km
  • Duration: 12h 49m

What companies run services between Windsor, ON, Canada and Nanaimo, BC, Canada?

WestJet, Air Canada, and Porter Airlines fly from Windsor Airport (YQG) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) 4 times a day.

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