There are 3 ways to get from Alert Bay to Comox by ferry, bus, taxi, or plane
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, taxi
best- Take the ferry from Alert Bay to Sointulaferry
- Take the ferry from Sointula to Port McNeillferry
- Take the bus from Port McNeill, BC - Hemlock Street to Campbell River, BC - Ferry Terminalbus
- Take the taxi from Campbell River, BC - Ferry Terminal to Comoxtaxi
6h 17m$191–259Ferry, ferry to Port Hardy Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Alert Bay to Sointulaferry
- Take the ferry from Sointula to Port McNeillferry
- Fly from Port Hardy Airport (YZT) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane YZT - YQQ
11h 7m$303–765Ferry, bus to Campbell River Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Alert Bay to Sointulaferry
- Take the ferry from Sointula to Port McNeillferry
- Take the bus from Port McNeill, BC - Hemlock Street to Campbell River, BC - Ferry Terminalbus
- Fly from Campbell River Airport (YBL) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane YBL - YQQ
12h 23m$309–631
Port Hardy Airport (YZT) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alert Bay to Comox is to ferry and bus and taxi which costs $190 - $260 and takes 6h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Alert Bay to Comox is to ferry and bus and taxi which takes 6h 17m and costs $190 - $260.
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 and taxi which takes 6h 17m and costs $190 - $260.
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Alert Bay to Comox, including transfers.
There are 25+ 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 Sointula, take the ferry to Port McNeill, walk to Port McNeill, BC - Hemlock Street, take the bus to Campbell River, BC - Ferry Terminal, then take the taxi to Comox. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Sointula, take the ferry to Port McNeill, walk to Port McNeill, BC - Ferry Terminal, take the bus to Fort Rupert, BC - Park & Ride, walk to Fort Rupert, BC - Health Centre, take the bus to Port Hardy Airport, walk to Port Hardy Airport (YZT) airport, fly to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ), then take the taxi to Comox.
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Port Hardy Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–700
Flights from Campbell River Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–470
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Port Hardy Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–700
Flights from Port Hardy Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Vancouver, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–1,300
Flights from Campbell River Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Vancouver, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–900
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Campbell River Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–470
- info@islandlinkbus.com
- Website
- islandlinkbus.com
Bus from Port McNeill, BC - Hemlock Street to Campbell River, BC - Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $56
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $56
- Phone
- 1-888-223-3779
- Website
- bcferries.com
Ferry from Alert Bay to Sointula
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–24
- Website
- https://www.bcferries.com
- Book at
- https://www.bcferries.com/RouteSelectionPage
- Schedules at
- https://www.bcferries.com/routes-fares/discover-route-map
- Standard Passenger
- $2–9
- Standard Vehicle + Passenger
- $17–24
Ferry from Sointula to Port McNeill
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- Website
- https://www.bcferries.com
- Book at
- https://www.bcferries.com/RouteSelectionPage
- Schedules at
- https://www.bcferries.com/routes-fares/discover-route-map
- Standard Passenger
- $2–7
- Standard Vehicle + Passenger
- $13–19
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