There are 8 ways to get from Delta to Nanaimo by taxi, car ferry, bus, plane, subway, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, car ferry
best- Take the taxi from Delta to Horseshoe Bay, BCtaxi
- Take the car ferry from Horseshoe Bay, BC to Nanaimo Departure Baycarferry Horseshoe Bay
2h 33m$145–310Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Vancouver to Duke Pointferry Vancouver - Nanaimo
4h 11m$24–187Line 311 bus to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Nanaimo
- Take the bus from Southbound Scott Rd @ 7300 Block to Bridgeport Station @ Bay 1 Unloading Onlybus
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane YVR - ZNA
2h 9m$41–354Subway, ferry
- Take the subway from Scott Road Station @ Platform 1 to Burrard Station @ Platform 1subway Expo Line
- Take the ferry from Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminalferry Van→Nan
3h 28mSubway to Vancouver Harbour, fly to Nanaimo Harbour
- Take the subway from Scott Road Station @ Platform 1 to Burrard Station @ Platform 1subway
- Fly from Vancouver Harbour to Nanaimo Harbourplane
2h 16m$86–174Bus to Coal Harbour Spb, fly to Nanaimo
- Take the bus from Northbound Scott Rd @ 84 Ave to Scott Road Station @ Bay 1bus
- Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane CXH - ZNA
2h 24m$51–444Line 311 bus to Vancouver Airport YVR South, fly to Nanaimo Harbour
- Take the bus from Southbound Scott Rd @ 7300 Block to Bridgeport Station @ Bay 1 Unloading Onlybus
- Fly from Vancouver Airport YVR South to Nanaimo Harbourplane
2h 41m$96–186Line 311 bus to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Nanaimo Airport
- Take the bus from Southbound Scott Rd @ 7300 Block to Bridgeport Station @ Bay 1 Unloading Onlybus
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane YVR - YCD
3h 41m$54–567
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Nanaimo (ZNA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Delta to Nanaimo is to ferry which costs $24 - $190 and takes 4h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Delta to Nanaimo is to line 311 bus and fly which takes 2h 9m and costs $40 - $360.
The distance between Delta and Nanaimo is 108 km.
The best way to get from Delta to Nanaimo without a car is to taxi and car ferry which takes 2h 33m and costs $140 - $310.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Delta to Nanaimo, including transfers.
There are 96+ hotels available in Nanaimo.
What companies run services between Delta, BC, Canada and Nanaimo, BC, Canada?
BC Ferries operates a ferry from Vancouver to Duke Point every 4 hours. Tickets cost $21–180 and the journey takes 2h.
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Nanaimo
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–340
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Nanaimo via Sechelt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $40–350
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Nanaimo
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–430
- Website
- helijet.com
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Nanaimo
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–430
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Nanaimo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–300
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Nanaimo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–490
- Phone
- +1 604 953 3333
- Website
- translink.ca
Subway from Scott Road Station @ Platform 1 to Burrard Station @ Platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.translink.ca/
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
- Phone
- +1 604 953 3333
- Website
- translink.ca
Bus from Southbound Scott Rd @ 7300 Block to Bridgeport Station @ Bay 1 Unloading Only
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.translink.ca/
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
Bus from Northbound Scott Rd @ 84 Ave to Scott Road Station @ Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.translink.ca/
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
- Phone
- 1-888-223-3779
- Website
- bcferries.com
Car ferry from Horseshoe Bay, BC to Nanaimo Departure Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–160
- 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
- $18–55
- Standard Vehicle + Passenger
- $110–160
- Adult Passenger
- $20
- Standard Vehicle
- $75
- Motorcycle
- $38
Ferry from Vancouver to Duke Point
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–180
- 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
- $21–65
- Standard Vehicle + Passenger
- $130–180
- Phone
- 236-362-1045
- support@hullo.com
- Website
- hullo.com
Ferry from Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://hullo.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Royal City Taxi
- Phone
- +1 604 526 6666
- Website
- royalcitytaxi.com
Surdell Kennedy Taxi
- Phone
- +1 604 588 8888
- Website
- surdelltaxi.com
Pacific Cabs
- Phone
- +1 604 596 6666
- Website
- pacificcabs.com
Newton Whalley Hi-Way Taxi
- Phone
- +1 604 581 1111
- Website
- whalleytaxi.com
Delta Surrey Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 604 594 1111
- Website
- deltasurreygreencab.ca
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