There are 3 ways to get from Comox to Nanaimo by bus or car
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Bus via Driftwood Mall Bay A
best- Take the bus from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canadabus
2h 53m$48Drive 113.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Comox to Nanaimocar 113.5 km
1h 24m$23–32Bus
- Take the bus from Comox, BC - Husky to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canadabus
3h 29m$48
Comox to Nanaimo by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Comox to Nanaimo is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 1h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Comox to Nanaimo is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Comox to Nanaimo. However, there are services departing from Comox Ave at Ellis St and arriving at Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada via Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
The distance between Comox and Nanaimo is 120 km. The road distance is 113.5 km.
The best way to get from Comox to Nanaimo without a car is to bus via Driftwood Mall Bay A which takes 2h 53m and costs $48.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Comox to Nanaimo, including transfers.
Comox to Nanaimo bus services, operated by Island Link Bus, depart from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall station.
Comox to Nanaimo bus services, operated by Island Link Bus, arrive at Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada station.
Yes, the driving distance between Comox to Nanaimo is 114 km. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Comox to Nanaimo.
There are 147+ hotels available in Nanaimo.
What companies run services between Comox, BC, Canada and Nanaimo, BC, Canada?
Island Link Bus operates a bus from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada 5 times a day. Tickets cost $45 and the journey takes 1h 40m.
- info@islandlinkbus.com
- Website
- islandlinkbus.com
Bus from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $45
Bus from Comox, BC - Husky to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $45
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