There are 3 ways to get from Castlegar to Port Hardy by plane, bus, ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Trail Airport (YZZ) to Port Hardy Airport (YZT)plane YZZ - YZT
7h 21m$470–1,230Drive, ferry
cheapest- Drive from Castlegar to Horseshoe Baycar
- Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bayferry
- Drive from Departure Bay to Port Hardycar
14h 3m$208–444Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Castlegar, BC - 692 18th St to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Vancouver to Duke Pointferry
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar Stbus
- Take the bus from Campbell River, BC - 401, 11th Ave to Port Hardy, BC - Pier Slide Landingbus
22h 30m$336–550
Trail Airport (YZZ) to Port Hardy Airport (YZT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castlegar to Port Hardy is to drive and ferry which costs $200 - $450 and takes 14h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Castlegar to Port Hardy is to fly which takes 7h 21m and costs $470 - $1,300.
The distance between Castlegar and Port Hardy is 775 km.
The best way to get from Castlegar to Port Hardy without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 22h 30m and costs $330 - $550.
It takes approximately 7h 21m to get from Castlegar to Port Hardy, including transfers.
There are 10+ hotels available in Port Hardy.
What companies run services between Castlegar, BC, Canada and Port Hardy, BC, Canada?
Pacific Coastal Airlines flies from Trail Airport (YZZ) to Port Hardy Airport (YZT) 6 times a week.
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Trail Airport to Port Hardy Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- info@mountainmanmikes.ca
- Website
- mountainmanmikes.ca
Bus from Castlegar, BC - 692 18th St to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $130–180
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Book at
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/routes-fares/
- info@islandlinkbus.com
- Website
- islandlinkbus.com
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $51
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $51
Bus from Campbell River, BC - 401, 11th Ave to Port Hardy, BC - Pier Slide Landing
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $60
- Phone
- 1-888-223-3779
- Website
- bcferries.com
Ferry from Vancouver to Duke Point
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–180
- 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
- $21–65
- Standard Vehicle + Passenger
- $130–180
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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