There are 5 ways to get from Edmonton to Alert Bay by plane, bus, ferry, train, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Campbell River Airport, bus, ferry
best- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Campbell River Airport (YBL)plane YEG - YBL
- Take the bus from Campbell River to Port McNeill - Bus Stop opp Subway, Hemlock St, by Pioneer Mallbus
- Take the ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bayferry
11h 4m$279–1,964Fly to Port Hardy Airport, bus, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Port Hardy Airport (YZT)plane YEG - YZT
- Take the bus from Thunderbird Mall to Port McNeill Ferry Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bayferry
10h 44m$137–762Fly to Vancouver International Airport, train, bus, ferry
- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane YEG - YVR
- Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Campbell River Harbourtrain
- Take the bus from Campbell River to Port McNeill - Bus Stop opp Subway, Hemlock St, by Pioneer Mallbus
- Take the ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bayferry
11h 48mFly to Comox Valley Airport, bus, ferry
- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane YEG - YQQ
- Take the bus from Courtenay to Campbell Riverbus
- Take the bus from Campbell River to Port McNeill - Bus Stop opp Subway, Hemlock St, by Pioneer Mallbus
- Take the ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bayferry
13h$342–807Fly to Abbotsford International Airport, shuttle, train, bus, ferry
- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Abbotsford International Airport (YXX)plane YEG - YXX
- Take a shuttle bus from Abbotsford Airport to Vancouver Downtown
- Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Campbell River Harbourtrain
- Take the bus from Campbell River to Port McNeill - Bus Stop opp Subway, Hemlock St, by Pioneer Mallbus
- Take the ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bayferry
12h 27m
Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Campbell River Airport (YBL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edmonton to Alert Bay is to fly and bus and ferry which costs $130 - $800 and takes 10h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Edmonton to Alert Bay is to fly and bus and ferry which takes 10h 44m and costs $130 - $800.
The distance between Edmonton and Alert Bay is 1145 km.
It takes approximately 11h 4m to get from Edmonton to Alert Bay, including transfers.
Alert Bay is 1h behind Edmonton. It is currently 1:34 AM in Edmonton and 12:34 AM in Alert Bay.
There are 14+ hotels available in Alert Bay.
What companies run services between Edmonton, AB, Canada and Alert Bay, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Edmonton to Alert Bay. However, you can take the vehicle to Century Park Station, walk to Century Park Transit Centre, take the line 747 bus to Edmonton International Airport, walk to Edmonton International Airport (YEG) airport, fly to Campbell River Airport (YBL), take the taxi to Campbell River, take the bus to Port McNeill - Bus Stop opp Subway, Hemlock St, by Pioneer Mall, walk to Port McNeill, then take the ferry to Alert Bay. Alternatively, you can take the vehicle to Century Park Station, walk to Century Park Transit Centre, take the line 747 bus to Edmonton International Airport, walk to Edmonton International Airport (YEG) airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport (YVR), walk to Vancouver International Airport (YVR), take the subway to Waterfront Station @ Platform 5, walk to Vancouver Harbour, take the train to Campbell River Harbour, walk to Campbell River, take the bus to Port McNeill - Bus Stop opp Subway, Hemlock St, by Pioneer Mall, walk to Port McNeill, then take the ferry to Alert Bay.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Campbell River Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–1,100
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–230
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Comox Valley Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–410
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–410
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Abbotsford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–1,000
- Phone
- +1 778 800 0225
- reservation@harbourair.com
- Website
- Harbour Air
Train from Vancouver Harbour to Campbell River Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Harbour Air
Train from Vancouver Harbour to Campbell River Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Harbour Air
- info@islandlinkbus.com
- Website
- Island Link Bus
Bus from Campbell River to Port McNeill - Bus Stop opp Subway, Hemlock St, by Pioneer Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $56
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $56
Bus from Campbell River to Port McNeill - Bus Stop opp Subway, Hemlock St, by Pioneer Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $56
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $56
Bus from Courtenay to Campbell River
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $37
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $37
Bus from Campbell River to Port McNeill - Bus Stop opp Subway, Hemlock St, by Pioneer Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $56
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $56
Bus from Campbell River to Port McNeill - Bus Stop opp Subway, Hemlock St, by Pioneer Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $56
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $56
- Phone
- +1 888 223 3779
- Website
- BC Ferries
Ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–50
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $5–20
- Adult
- $9–40
- Car
- $30–50
Ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–50
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $5–20
- Adult
- $9–40
- Car
- $30–50
Ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–50
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $5–20
- Adult
- $9–40
- Car
- $30–50
Ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–50
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $5–20
- Adult
- $9–40
- Car
- $30–50
Ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–50
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $5–20
- Adult
- $9–40
- Car
- $30–50
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