What is the cheapest way to get from Comox to Nelson?

The cheapest way to get from Comox to Nelson is to fly and bus which costs $60 - $380 and takes 9h.

What is the fastest way to get from Comox to Nelson?

The fastest way to get from Comox to Nelson is to fly and bus which takes 7h 38m and costs $340 - $800.

How far is it from Comox to Nelson?

The distance between Comox and Nelson is 839 km.

How long does it take to get from Comox to Nelson?

It takes approximately 11h 16m to get from Comox to Nelson, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Nelson?

There are 29+ hotels available in Nelson.

Comox to Nelson - 5 ways to travel via car, ferry, plane, and bus

There are 5 ways to get from Comox to Nelson by car, ferry, plane, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Drive, ferry
best
1. Drive from Comox to Departure Bay
2. Take the ferry from Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bay
3. Drive from Horseshoe Bay to Nelson
11h 16m
$170–392
Fly Comox Valley Airport to Castlegar Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Castlegar Airport (YCG)YQQ - YCG
2. Take the bus from Frank Beinder Way at Hwy 3A to Nelson Exchange Bay B
9h
$62–377
Fly Comox Valley Airport to Trail Airport, bus
1. Fly from Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Trail Airport (YZZ)YQQ - YZZ
2. Take the bus from Trail, BC to Nelson, BC
7h 38m
$349–764
Fly Campbell River Airport to Trail Airport, bus
1. Fly from Campbell River Airport (YBL) to Trail Airport (YZZ)YBL - YZZ
2. Take the bus from Trail, BC to Nelson, BC
10h 29m
$470–1,019
Fly Comox Valley Airport to Kelowna International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)YQQ - YLW
2. Take the bus from Kelowna, BC to Nelson, BC
10h 16m
$212–602

Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Castlegar Airport (YCG) flights

7Weekly Planes

5h 2mAverage Duration

$56Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 839.4 km
Duration: 11h 16m

What companies run services between Comox, BC, Canada and Nelson, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Comox to Nelson. However, you can drive to Departure Bay, take the ferry to Horseshoe Bay, then drive to Nelson. Alternatively, you can take the line 1 bus to Guthrie Rd at Stadacona Dr, take the line 99 bus to Ryan Rd E at Little River Rd, walk to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) airport, fly to Castlegar Airport (YCG), walk to Frank Beinder Way at Hwy 3A, then take the bus to Nelson Exchange Bay B.

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