There are 4 ways to get from Boston to Alert Bay by plane, ferry, or bus
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Fly to Port Hardy Airport, ferry
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Port Hardy Airport (YZT)BOS - YZT
- Take the ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bay
17h 27m$349–1,373Fly to Comox Valley Airport, bus, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)BOS - YQQ
- Take the bus from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall to Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar St
- Take the bus from Campbell River, BC - 401, 11th Ave to Port McNeill, BC - Hemlock Street
- Take the ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bay
17h 33m$330–1,028Fly to Campbell River Airport, bus, ferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Campbell River Airport (YBL)BOS - YBL
- Take the bus from Campbell River, BC - Ferry Terminal to Port McNeill, BC - Hemlock Street
- Take the ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bay
15h 50m$347–1,136Fly to Powell River Airport, ferry, bus
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Powell River Airport (YPW)BOS - YPW
- Take the ferry from Powell River to Comox
- Take the bus from Campbell River, BC - 401, 11th Ave to Port McNeill, BC - Hemlock Street
- Take the ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bay
19h 51m$353–1,172
Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Port Hardy Airport (YZT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Alert Bay is to fly and bus and ferry which costs $330 - $1,100 and takes 17h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Alert Bay is to fly and bus and ferry which takes 15h 50m and costs $340 - $1,200.
The distance between Boston and Alert Bay is 4354 km.
It takes approximately 17h 27m to get from Boston to Alert Bay, including transfers.
Alert Bay is 3h behind Boston. It is currently 2:39 PM in Boston and 11:39 AM in Alert Bay.
There are 13+ hotels available in Alert Bay.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Alert Bay, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Boston to Alert Bay. However, you can fly to Port Hardy Airport (YZT), walk to Port Hardy Airport, take the bus to Fort Rupert, BC - Health Centre, walk to Fort Rupert, BC - Park & Ride, take the bus to Port McNeill, BC - Ferry Terminal, walk to Port McNeill, then take the ferry to Alert Bay. Alternatively, you can fly to Campbell River Airport (YBL), take the taxi to Campbell River, BC - Ferry Terminal, take the bus to Port McNeill, BC - Hemlock Street, walk to Port McNeill, then take the ferry to Alert Bay.
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Port Hardy Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–2,100
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Port Hardy Airport via Toronto, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Port Hardy Airport via Minneapolis, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Port Hardy Airport via Montreal, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Port Hardy Airport via Calgary, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–2,100
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Campbell River Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Campbell River Airport via Toronto, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Campbell River Airport via Montreal, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Campbell River Airport via Newark, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 1m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Campbell River Airport via Minneapolis, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 1m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Campbell River Airport via Calgary, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Powell River Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,500
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Powell River Airport via Minneapolis, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Powell River Airport via Toronto, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Powell River Airport via Newark, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 24m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Powell River Airport via Montreal, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 54m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Powell River Airport via Calgary, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,500
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Minneapolis, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Montreal, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
- info@islandlinkbus.com
- Website
- islandlinkbus.com
Bus from Campbell River, BC - Ferry Terminal to Port McNeill, BC - Hemlock Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $55
Bus from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall to Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar St
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $37
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $37
Bus from Campbell River, BC - 401, 11th Ave to Port McNeill, BC - Hemlock Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $56
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $56
- Phone
- 1-888-223-3779
- Website
- bcferries.com
Ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–30
- 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
- $3–11
- Standard Vehicle + Passenger
- $21–30
Ferry from Powell River to Comox
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–85
- 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
- $10–29
- Standard Vehicle + Passenger
- $60–85
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