There are 6 ways to get from Calgary to Tofino by plane, car, bus, busferry, ferry, or taxi
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Fly to Comox Valley Airport, drive
best- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane YYC - YQQ
- Drive from Comox-Airport-YQQ to Tofinocar
6h 40m$119–724Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall to Vancouver, BCbus
- Take the busferry from Vancouver to Victoriabusferry
- Take the bus from Victoria, BC - Capital City Station to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canadabus
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Tofino Resort + Marinabus
26h 5m$333–403Drive, ferry
- Drive from Calgary to Horseshoe Baycar
- Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bayferry
- Drive from Departure Bay to Tofinocar
15h 57m$247–501Fly to Tofino/Long Beach Airport
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Tofino/Long Beach Airport (YAZ)plane YYC - YAZ
5h 30m$274–809Fly to Nanaimo Airport, bus
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane YYC - YCD
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Tofino Resort + Marinabus
9h 55m$128–768Fly to Tofino SPB, taxi
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Tofino SPB (YTP)plane YYC - YTP
- Take the taxi from Tofino SPB (YTP) to Tofinotaxi
6h 27m$219–964
Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calgary to Tofino is to bus and bus and ferry which costs $330 - $410 and takes 26h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Calgary to Tofino is to fly which takes 5h 30m and costs $270 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Calgary to Tofino. However, there are services departing from Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall and arriving at Tofino Resort + Marina via Vancouver, Victoria, BC - Capital City Station and Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 5m.
The distance between Calgary and Tofino is 1037 km.
The best way to get from Calgary to Tofino without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 26h 5m and costs $330 - $410.
It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Calgary to Tofino, including transfers.
Calgary to Tofino bus services, operated by Rider Express, depart from Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall station.
Calgary to Tofino bus services, operated by Rider Express, arrive at Vancouver, BC station.
Tofino is 1h behind Calgary. It is currently 9:08 AM in Calgary and 8:08 AM in Tofino.
There are 45+ hotels available in Tofino.
What companies run services between Calgary, AB, Canada and Tofino, BC, Canada?
Air Canada, Pacific Coastal Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Tofino/Long Beach Airport (YAZ) twice daily.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Comox Valley Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–600
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–600
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Nanaimo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–700
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–700
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–700
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–470
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Tofino/Long Beach Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–950
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Tofino/Long Beach Airport via Kelowna, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–950
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Tofino/Long Beach Airport via Victoria, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–950
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Tofino/Long Beach Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–950
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Tofino/Long Beach Airport via Victoria, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–950
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Tofino SPB via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–800
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Tofino SPB via Victoria, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–800
- Phone
- 1-833-583-3636
- contact@riderexpress.ca
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall to Vancouver, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–230
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $180–230
- Phone
- +1 888 788 8840
- reservations@bcfconnector.com
- Website
- bcfconnector.com
Busferry from Vancouver to Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://bcfconnector.com/
- Schedules at
- https://bcfconnector.com/bc-ferries-connector-schedules/
- Adult
- $50–75
- 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 Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Tofino Resort + Marina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $58
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $58
- 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
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