There is 1 way to get from Courtenay to Alert Bay by bus or ferry
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The cheapest way to get from Courtenay to Alert Bay is to bus and ferry which costs $95 - $130 and takes 5h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Courtenay to Alert Bay is to bus and ferry which takes 5h 54m and costs $95 - $130.
The distance between Courtenay and Alert Bay is 258 km.
The best way to get from Courtenay to Alert Bay without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 5h 54m and costs $95 - $130.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Courtenay to Alert Bay, including transfers.
There are 13+ hotels available in Alert Bay.
What companies run services between Courtenay, BC, Canada and Alert Bay, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Courtenay to Alert Bay. However, you can 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.
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- info@islandlinkbus.com
- Website
- islandlinkbus.com
Bus from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall to Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar St
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $37
- Book at
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/booking/login.asp
- Road Adult
- $37
Bus from Campbell River, BC - 401, 11th Ave to Port McNeill, BC - Hemlock Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $56
- Book at
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/booking/login.asp
- Road Adult
- $56
- Phone
- 1-888-223-3779
- Website
- bcferries.com
Ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–30
- 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
- $3–11
- Standard Vehicle + Passenger
- $21–30
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