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

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There are 3 ways to get from Comox to Alert Bay by bus, ferry, or plane

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  1. Bus, ferry

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    1. Take the bus from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall to Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Campbell River, BC - 401, 11th Ave to Port McNeill, BC - Hemlock Streetbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bayferry ferry
    6h 3m
    $117–148

  2. Fly to Port Hardy Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Port Hardy Airport (YZT)plane plane YQQ - YZT
    2. Take the bus from Thunderbird Mall to Port McNeill Ferry Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bayferry ferry
    9h 16m
    $225–605

  3. Fly to Campbell River Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Campbell River Airport (YBL)plane plane YQQ - YBL
    2. Take the bus from Campbell River, BC - Ferry Terminal to Port McNeill, BC - Hemlock Streetbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bayferry ferry
    8h 37m
    $246–496

Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Port Hardy Airport (YZT) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration4h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$204Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Comox to Alert Bay. However, you can take the taxi 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 taxi to Comox-Airport-YQQ airport, fly to Port Hardy Airport (YZT), walk to Port Hardy Airport, take the line 4 bus to Thunderbird Mall, take the bus to Port McNeill Ferry Terminal, walk to Port McNeill, then take the ferry to Alert Bay.

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