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How to get fromKamloops to Alert Bayby plane, bus or ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Kamloops to Alert Bay by plane, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly Kamloops Airport to Campbell River Airport, bus, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Kamloops Airport (YKA) to Campbell River Airport (YBL)planeYKA - YBL
    2. Take the bus from Campbell River, BC - Ferry Terminal to Port McNeill, BC - Hemlock Streetbus
    3. Take the ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bayferry
    8h 30m
    $380–963

  2. Bus to Kelowna International Airport, fly to Comox Valley Airport, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Kelowna Airportbus
    2. Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)planeYLW - YQQ
    3. Take the bus from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall to Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar Stbus
    4. Take the bus from Campbell River, BC - 401, 11th Ave to Port McNeill, BC - Hemlock Streetbus
    5. Take the ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bayferry
    13h 29m
    $222–636

  3. Fly Kamloops Airport to Port Hardy Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Kamloops Airport (YKA) to Port Hardy Airport (YZT)planeYKA - YZT
    2. Take the ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bayferry
    8h 42m
    $415–1,068

  4. Bus to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Port Hardy Airport, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Kamloops, BC to Vancouver Airportbus
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Port Hardy Airport (YZT)planeYVR - YZT
    3. Take the ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bayferry
    11h 42m
    $313–582

Kamloops Airport (YKA) to Campbell River Airport (YBL) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration4h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$76Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Kamloops, BC, Canada and Alert Bay, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Kamloops to Alert Bay. However, you can take the taxi to Kamloops Airport (YKA) airport, fly to Campbell River Airport (YBL), take the taxi to Campbell River, BC - Ferry Terminal, take the bus to Port McNeill, BC - Hemlock Street, walk to Port McNeill, then take the ferry to Alert Bay. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Kamloops Airport (YKA) airport, fly to Port Hardy Airport (YZT), walk to Port Hardy Airport, take the bus to Fort Rupert, BC - Health Centre, walk to Fort Rupert, BC - Park & Ride, take the bus to Port McNeill, BC - Ferry Terminal, walk to Port McNeill, then take the ferry to Alert Bay.

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