There are 2 ways to get from Comox to Smithers by plane, bus, ferry, or train
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 Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Smithers Airport (YYD)plane YQQ - YYD
3h 30m$110–482Bus, ferry, train
- Take the bus from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Duke Point to Vancouverferry
- Take the train from Vancouver to Jaspertrain
- Take the train from Jasper to Smitherstrain
2d 9h$364–633
Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Smithers Airport (YYD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Comox to Smithers is to fly which costs $110 - $490 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Comox to Smithers is to fly which takes 3h 30m and costs $110 - $490.
The distance between Comox and Smithers is 601 km.
The best way to get from Comox to Smithers without a car is to bus and ferry and train which takes 2 days 9h and costs $360 - $650.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Comox to Smithers, including transfers.
There are 15+ hotels available in Smithers.
What companies run services between Comox, BC, Canada and Smithers, BC, Canada?
Air Canada, WestJet, and Pacific Coastal Airlines fly from Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Smithers Airport (YYD) 3 times a day.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Smithers Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Vancouver to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $80–120
- Economy
- $120–180
- Economy Plus
- $160–230
Train from Jasper to Smithers
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–170
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $75–110
- Economy
- $120–170
- Economy Plus
- $150–220
- info@islandlinkbus.com
- Website
- islandlinkbus.com
Bus from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $45
- Phone
- +1 888 223 3779
- Website
- bcferries.com
Ferry from Duke Point to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–170
- Website
- https://www.bcferries.com
- Child
- $26–45
- Adult
- $55–85
- Car
- $110–170
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