There are 3 ways to get from Alert Bay to Comox by ferry, bus, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, bus
best- Take the ferry from Alert Bay to Port McNeillferry
- Take the bus from Port McNeill - Bus Stop opp Subway, Hemlock St, by Pioneer Mall to Campbell Riverbus
- Take the bus from Campbell River to Courtenaybus
6h 17m$123–171Ferry, bus, fly to Comox Valley Airport
- Take the ferry from Alert Bay to Port McNeillferry
- Take the bus from Port McNeill - Bus Stop opp Subway, Hemlock St, by Pioneer Mall to Campbell Riverbus
- Fly from Campbell River Airport (YBL) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane YBL - YQQ
8h 59m$359–636Ferry, bus to Port Hardy Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the ferry from Alert Bay to Port McNeillferry
- Take the bus from Port McNeill Ferry Terminal to Thunderbird Mallbus
- Fly from Port Hardy Airport (YZT) to Campbell River Airport (YBL)plane YZT - YBL
- Take the taxi from Campbell River Airport (YBL) to Comoxtaxi
21h 21m$639–1,332
Campbell River Airport (YBL) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alert Bay to Comox is to ferry and bus which costs $120 - $180 and takes 6h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Alert Bay to Comox is to ferry and bus which takes 6h 17m and costs $120 - $180.
The distance between Alert Bay and Comox is 265 km.
The best way to get from Alert Bay to Comox without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 6h 17m and costs $120 - $180.
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Alert Bay to Comox, including transfers.
There are 11+ hotels available in Comox.
What companies run services between Alert Bay, BC, Canada and Comox, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Alert Bay to Comox. However, you can take the ferry to Port McNeill, walk to Port McNeill - Bus Stop opp Subway, Hemlock St, by Pioneer Mall, take the bus to Campbell River, take the bus to Courtenay, then take the taxi to Comox. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Port McNeill, walk to Port McNeill - Bus Stop opp Subway, Hemlock St, by Pioneer Mall, take the bus to Campbell River, take the taxi to Campbell River Airport (YBL) airport, fly to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ), then take the taxi to Comox.
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Campbell River Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–460
Flights from Port Hardy Airport to Campbell River Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,100
- info@islandlinkbus.com
- Website
- Island Link Bus
Bus from Port McNeill - Bus Stop opp Subway, Hemlock St, by Pioneer Mall to Campbell River
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $56
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $56
Bus from Campbell River to Courtenay
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $37
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $37
Bus from Port McNeill - Bus Stop opp Subway, Hemlock St, by Pioneer Mall to Campbell River
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $56
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $56
- Phone
- +1 888 223 3779
- Website
- BC Ferries
Ferry from Alert Bay to Port McNeill
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–50
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $5–20
- Adult
- $9–40
- Car
- $30–50
Ferry from Alert Bay to Port McNeill
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–50
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $5–20
- Adult
- $9–40
- Car
- $30–50
Ferry from Alert Bay to Port McNeill
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–50
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $5–20
- Adult
- $9–40
- Car
- $30–50
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $140–180
Bee Line Taxi
- Phone
- +1 250 287 8383
Waivin Flags Taxi
- Phone
- +1 250 287 8294
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