What is the cheapest way to get from Banff to Nanaimo?

The cheapest way to get from Banff to Nanaimo is to shuttle and fly which costs $130 - $550 and takes 5h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Banff to Nanaimo?

The fastest way to get from Banff to Nanaimo is to shuttle and fly which takes 5h 20m and costs $130 - $550.

How far is it from Banff to Nanaimo?

The distance between Banff and Nanaimo is 891 km.

How do I travel from Banff to Nanaimo without a car?

The best way to get from Banff to Nanaimo without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 16h 12m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Banff to Nanaimo?

It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Banff to Nanaimo, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Banff and Nanaimo?

Nanaimo is 1h behind Banff. It is currently 12:21 AM in Banff and 11:21 PM in Nanaimo.

Where can I stay near Nanaimo?

There are 107+ hotels available in Nanaimo.

Banff to Nanaimo - 4 ways to travel via shuttle, plane, bus, and ferry

There are 4 ways to get from Banff to Nanaimo by shuttle, plane, bus, or ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Shuttle, fly to Nanaimo Airport
best
1. Take a shuttle bus from Banff, AB to Calgary Airportshuttle
2. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane YYC - YCD
5h 37m
$210–922
Shuttle, fly to Nanaimo
cheapest
1. Take a shuttle bus from Banff, AB to Calgary Airportshuttle
2. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane YYC - ZNA
5h 20m
$132–509
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Banff to Kelowna Airportbus
2. Take the bus from Kelowna Airport to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Stationbus
3. Take the ferry from Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminalferry
16h 12m
Shuttle, fly to Victoria International Airport, bus
1. Take a shuttle bus from Banff, AB to Calgary Airportshuttle
2. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane YYC - YYJ
3. Take the bus from Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canadabus
8h 58m
$218–670

Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) flights

48Weekly Planes

2h 56mAverage Duration

$82Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Banff to Nanaimo.

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Distance: 890.7 km
Duration: 5h 37m

What companies run services between Banff, AB, Canada and Nanaimo, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Banff to Nanaimo. However, you can take the shuttle to Calgary Airport, walk to Calgary International Airport (YYC) airport, fly to Nanaimo Airport (YCD), walk to Nanaimo Airport, then take the line 70 bus to Bay D at Downtown Nanaimo Exch. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Banff to Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal via Kelowna Airport, Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1, Burrard Station @ Platform 1, and Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal in around 16h 12m.

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