How to get fromKamloops to Tofinoby plane, train, car ferry, bus, car or ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Kamloops to Tofino by plane, train, car ferry, bus, car, or ferry

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Fly to Tofino/Long Beach Airport
best
1. Fly from Kamloops Airport (YKA) to Tofino/Long Beach Airport (YAZ)YKA - YAZ
3h 10m
$172–793
Drive, ferry
cheapest
1. Drive from Kamloops to Horseshoe Bay
2. Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bay
3. Drive from Departure Bay to Tofino
8h 38m
$126–326
Train, car ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Kamloops to Vancouver
2. Take the car ferry from Horseshoe Bay, BC to Nanaimo Departure Bay
3. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Tofino Resort + Marina
12d 21h
$13,880–14,022
Fly to Comox Valley Airport, drive
1. Fly from Kamloops Airport (YKA) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)YKA - YQQ
2. Drive from Comox-Airport-YQQ to Tofino
6h 41m
$152–658

Kamloops Airport (YKA) to Tofino/Long Beach Airport (YAZ) flights

8Weekly Planes

4h 39mAverage Duration

$104Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Kamloops to Tofino.

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Distance: 453.8 km
Duration: 3h 10m

What companies run services between Kamloops, BC, Canada and Tofino, BC, Canada?

Air Canada, Harbour Air Seaplanes, and Pacific Coastal Airlines fly from Kamloops Airport (YKA) to Tofino/Long Beach Airport (YAZ) once daily.

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Tofino, Canada

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Things to do in Tofino

Vargas Island Provincial Park(Opens in a new window)

Vargas Island Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada, comprising the west side of the island of the same name, which is located west of Meares Island and northwest of the resort community of Tofino in the Clayoquot Sound region of the West Coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. The park was created as part of the Clayoquot Land-Use Decision on July 13, 1995 and contains 5788 hectares, 1749 hectares of it being upland and 4039 hectares being foreshore. Also located on Vargas Island, on its north side, is Epper Passage Provincial Park.

Dawley Passage Provincial Park(Opens in a new window)

Dawley Passage Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada, located at the south end of Fortune Channel, which lies between Meares Island and the mainland of Vancouver Island just south. The park is to the north of the resort town of Tofino and is accessible by boat only. It was created on July 13, 1995 as part of the Clayoquot Land-Use Decision and contains 154 ha. (61.6 hectares of upland and 92.5 hectares of foreshore).

Epper Passage Provincial Park(Opens in a new window)

Epper Passage Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada, located on the north side of Vargas Island in the Clayoquot Sound region of the West Coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. Also on Vargas Island is Vargas Island Provincial Park. Other provincial parks nearby are Flores Island Marine Provincial Park, Gibson Marine Provincial Park, Maquinna Marine Provincial Park, Sydney Inlet Provincial Park, Dawley Passage Provincial Park and Hesquiat Peninsula Provincial Park. The park was created as part of the Clayoquot Land-Use Decision on July 13, 1995 and contains approximately 306 ha.

Gibson Marine Provincial Park(Opens in a new window)

Gibson Marine Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada, located on the southeast end of Flores Island in the central Clayoquot Sound region of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. The park was created on November 13, 1967, contains approximately 143 ha and is adjacent to Flores Island Provincial Park.

Places to stay in Tofino

Tofino Motel Harbourview(Opens in a new window)

8.7Fabulous

The Inn at Tough City(Opens in a new window)

8.4Very Good

Island Village Properties at Fred Tibbs(Opens in a new window)

8.7Fabulous

The Maq Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.3Very Good

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