What is the cheapest way to get from Bellingham to Tofino?

The cheapest way to get from Bellingham to Tofino is to drive and ferry which costs $70 - $250 and takes 6h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bellingham to Tofino?

The fastest way to get from Bellingham to Tofino is to train and fly and taxi which takes 4h 58m and costs $210 - $650.

How far is it from Bellingham to Tofino?

The distance between Bellingham and Tofino is 295 km.

How do I travel from Bellingham to Tofino without a car?

The best way to get from Bellingham to Tofino without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 10h 9m and costs $100 - $270.

How long does it take to get from Bellingham to Tofino?

It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Bellingham to Tofino, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Tofino?

There are 39+ hotels available in Tofino.

Bellingham to Tofino - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and car ferry

There are 7 ways to get from Bellingham to Tofino by bus, plane, car ferry, car, ferry, train, 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.

Bus to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Tofino/Long Beach Airport
best
1. Take the bus from Bellingham Airport to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond
2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Tofino/Long Beach Airport (YAZ)YVR - YAZ
5h 6m
$204–461
Drive, ferry
cheapest
1. Drive from Bellingham to Horseshoe Bay
2. Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bay
3. Drive from Departure Bay to Tofino
6h 4m
$73–249
Bus, car ferry
1. Take the bus from Bellingham Bus Stop to Vancouver
2. Take the car ferry from Horseshoe Bay, BC to Nanaimo Departure Bay
3. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Tofino Resort + Marina
10h 9m
$108–266
Train to Coal Harbour Spb, fly to Tofino SPB, taxi
1. Take the train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Vancouver
2. Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Tofino SPB (YTP)CXH - YTP
3. Take the taxi from Tofino SPB (YTP) to Tofino
4h 58m
$213–624
Train to Vancouver Harbour, fly to Tofino
1. Take the train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Vancouver
2. Fly from Vancouver Harbour to Tofino
5h 23m
$400–499
Bus to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Tofino SPB, taxi
1. Take the bus from Bellingham Airport to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond
2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Tofino SPB (YTP)YVR - YTP
3. Take the taxi from Tofino SPB (YTP) to Tofino
5h 49m
$199–496
Train, car ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Vancouver
2. Take the car ferry from Horseshoe Bay, BC to Nanaimo Departure Bay
3. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Tofino Resort + Marina
11h 18m
$108–280

Bellingham to Tofino by bus, subway, and car ferry

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10h 9mAverage Duration

$108Cheapest Price

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Distance: 295.1 km
Duration: 5h 6m

What companies run services between Bellingham, WA, USA and Tofino, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Bellingham to Tofino. However, you can take the line 3 bus to Bellingham Airport, take the bus to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond, walk to Bridgeport Station @ Platform 2, take the subway to YVR-Airport Station @ Canada Line, walk to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) airport, fly to Tofino/Long Beach Airport (YAZ), then take the taxi to Tofino. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bellingham Bus Stop to Tofino Resort + Marina via Vancouver, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1, Burrard Station @ Platform 1, Westbound W Georgia St @ Burrard St, Keith Rd @ Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal, Horseshoe Bay, BC, Nanaimo Departure Bay, and Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada in around 10h 9m.

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