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How to get fromEdmonton to Alert Bayby plane, bus, ferry, train, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Edmonton to Alert Bay by plane, bus, ferry, train, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Campbell River Airport, bus, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Campbell River Airport (YBL)plane plane YEG - YBL
    2. Take the bus from Campbell River to Port McNeill - Bus Stop opp Subway, Hemlock St, by Pioneer Mallbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bayferry ferry
    11h
    $289–1,964

  2. Fly to Port Hardy Airport, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Port Hardy Airport (YZT)plane plane YEG - YZT
    2. Take the bus from Thunderbird Mall to Port McNeill Ferry Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bayferry ferry
    10h 53m
    $147–812

  3. Fly to Vancouver International Airport, train, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane YEG - YVR
    2. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Campbell River Harbourtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Campbell River to Port McNeill - Bus Stop opp Subway, Hemlock St, by Pioneer Mallbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bayferry ferry
    11h 52m

  4. Fly to Comox Valley Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane plane YEG - YQQ
    2. Take the bus from Courtenay to Campbell Riverbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Campbell River to Port McNeill - Bus Stop opp Subway, Hemlock St, by Pioneer Mallbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bayferry ferry
    13h 30m
    $332–647

  5. Fly to Abbotsford International Airport, shuttle, train, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Abbotsford International Airport (YXX)plane plane YEG - YXX
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Abbotsford Airport to Vancouver Downtownshuttle bus
    3. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Campbell River Harbourtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Campbell River to Port McNeill - Bus Stop opp Subway, Hemlock St, by Pioneer Mallbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bayferry ferry
    12h 37m

Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Campbell River Airport (YBL) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration3h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$94Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Edmonton to Alert Bay.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,145.2 km
  • Duration: 11h

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.

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