There are 7 ways to get from Atlanta to Nanaimo by plane, bus, train, ferry, or car
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Fly to Nanaimo Airport
best- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane ATL - YCD
11h 14m$226–956Fly to Nanaimo
cheapest- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane ATL - ZNA
10h 6m$193–853Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Seattletrain
- Take the ferry from Seattle Clipper Terminal to Victoriaferry
- Take the bus from Victoria, BC - Capital City Station to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canadabus
2d 23h$669–3,743Drive, ferry
- Drive from Atlanta to Horseshoe Baycar
- Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bayferry West Vancouver - Nanaimo
46h 46m$903–1,438Fly to Victoria International Airport, bus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane ATL - YYJ
- Take the bus from Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canadabus
14h 37m$244–904Fly to Comox Valley Airport, bus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane ATL - YQQ
- Take the bus from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canadabus
15h 34m$244–904Bus, train, ferry via Vancouver
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Vancouver Stationtrain
- Take the train from Vancouver Station to Vancouvertrain
- Take the ferry from Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Nanaimo Ferry Terminalferry
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Atlanta to Nanaimo by bus, train, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to Nanaimo is to fly which costs $190 - $900 and takes 10h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta to Nanaimo is to fly which takes 10h 6m and costs $190 - $900.
The distance between Atlanta and Nanaimo is 3684 km.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Nanaimo without a car is to bus and train and ferry which takes 2 days 23h and costs $650 - $3,800.
It takes approximately 11h 14m to get from Atlanta to Nanaimo, including transfers.
Nanaimo is 3h behind Atlanta. It is currently 10:31 PM in Atlanta and 7:31 PM in Nanaimo.
There are 85+ hotels available in Nanaimo.
What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Nanaimo, BC, Canada?
WestJet, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) 3 times a day.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,600
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,600
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,400
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,400
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 44m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,500
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Nashville, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,400
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,400
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,400
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 47m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,600
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,400
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,400
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 44m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,500
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Nashville, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,400
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,400
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Nanaimo via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,400
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Nanaimo via Seattle, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Nanaimo via Calgary, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,400
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Nanaimo via Denver, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,600
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Seattle, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 59m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,400
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $340–3,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Vancouver Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $340–3,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Vancouver Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–290
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–290
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- info@islandlinkbus.com
- Website
- islandlinkbus.com
Bus from Victoria, BC - Capital City Station to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $45
Bus from Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $45
Bus from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $45
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–260
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-888-2535
- Website
- clippervacations.com
Ferry from Seattle Clipper Terminal to Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–210
- Schedules at
- clippervacations.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
- $18–160
- 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
- $18–55
- Standard Vehicle + Passenger
- $110–160
- Phone
- 236-362-1045
- support@hullo.com
- Website
- hullo.com
Ferry from Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Nanaimo Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://hullo.com/
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