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How to get fromWinnipeg to Alert Bayby plane, bus, ferry, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Winnipeg to Alert Bay by plane, bus, ferry, or train

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  1. Fly to Campbell River Airport, bus, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Campbell River Airport (YBL)plane plane YWG - YBL
    2. Take the bus from Campbell River to Port McNeill - Bus Stop opp Subway, Hemlock St, by Pioneer Mallbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bayferry ferry
    12h 31m
    $264–958

  2. Fly to Port Hardy Airport, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Port Hardy Airport (YZT)plane plane YWG - YZT
    2. Take the bus from Thunderbird Mall to Port McNeill Ferry Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bayferry ferry
    12h 24m
    $232–1,156

  3. Fly to Vancouver International Airport, train, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane YWG - YVR
    2. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Campbell River Harbourtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Campbell River to Port McNeill - Bus Stop opp Subway, Hemlock St, by Pioneer Mallbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bayferry ferry
    12h 39m

  4. Fly to Comox Valley Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane plane YWG - YQQ
    2. Take the bus from Courtenay to Campbell Riverbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Campbell River to Port McNeill - Bus Stop opp Subway, Hemlock St, by Pioneer Mallbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bayferry ferry
    16h 6m
    $256–852

Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Campbell River Airport (YBL) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration7h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$163Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Winnipeg to Alert Bay.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 2,225.9 km
  • Duration: 12h 31m

What companies run services between Winnipeg, MB, Canada and Alert Bay, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Winnipeg to Alert Bay. However, you can take the bus to Westbound Wellington at Airport Terminal, walk to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) airport, fly to Campbell River Airport (YBL), take the taxi to Campbell River, take the bus to Port McNeill - Bus Stop opp Subway, Hemlock St, by Pioneer Mall, walk to Port McNeill, then take the ferry to Alert Bay. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Westbound Wellington at Airport Terminal, walk to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport (YVR), walk to Vancouver International Airport (YVR), take the subway to Waterfront Station @ Platform 5, walk to Vancouver Harbour, take the train to Campbell River Harbour, walk to Campbell River, take the bus to Port McNeill - Bus Stop opp Subway, Hemlock St, by Pioneer Mall, walk to Port McNeill, then take the ferry to Alert Bay.

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