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How to get fromCalgary to Alert Bayby plane, bus or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Calgary to Alert Bay by plane, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Comox Valley Airport, bus, ferry

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    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)planeYYC - YQQ
    2. Take the bus from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall to Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar Stbus
    3. Take the bus from Campbell River, BC - 401, 11th Ave to Port McNeill, BC - Hemlock Streetbus
    4. Take the ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bayferry
    12h 24m
    $159–681

  2. Fly to Port Hardy Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Port Hardy Airport (YZT)planeYYC - YZT
    2. Take the ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bayferry
    10h 11m
    $507–834

  3. Fly to Campbell River Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Campbell River Airport (YBL)planeYYC - YBL
    2. Take the bus from Campbell River, BC - Ferry Terminal to Port McNeill, BC - Hemlock Streetbus
    3. Take the ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bayferry
    10h 29m
    $342–729

  4. Fly to Nanaimo Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)planeYYC - YCD
    2. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar Stbus
    3. Take the bus from Campbell River, BC - 401, 11th Ave to Port McNeill, BC - Hemlock Streetbus
    4. Take the ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bayferry
    13h 41m
    $280–847

  5. Fly to Victoria International Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)planeYYC - YYJ
    2. Take the bus from Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canadabus
    3. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar Stbus
    4. Take the bus from Campbell River, BC - 401, 11th Ave to Port McNeill, BC - Hemlock Streetbus
    5. Take the ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bayferry
    16h 29m
    $230–592

Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration3h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Calgary, AB, Canada and Alert Bay, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Calgary to Alert Bay. However, you can take the line 300 bus to YYC Airport Domestic Terminal, walk to Calgary International Airport (YYC) airport, fly to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ), walk to Comox Valley Airport, take the line 11 bus to Downtown Courtenay Bay A, take the line 1 bus to Anfield Centre, walk to Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall, take the bus to Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar St, walk to Campbell River, BC - 401, 11th Ave, take the bus to Port McNeill, BC - Hemlock Street, walk to Port McNeill, then take the ferry to Alert Bay. Alternatively, you can take the line 300 bus to YYC Airport Domestic Terminal, walk to Calgary International Airport (YYC) airport, 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.

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