There are 6 ways to get from Kitchener to Nanaimo by bus, plane, train, or ferry
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Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Nanaimo Airport
best- Take the bus from Kitchener to Toronto Pearson Airportbus
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane YYZ - YCD
9h 27m$353–1,120Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Nanaimo
cheapest- Take the bus from Kitchener to Toronto Pearson Airportbus
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane YYZ - ZNA
7h 55m$220–917Train, ferry
- Take the train from Kitchener GO to Union Station GOtrain Ki
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Vancouvertrain
- Take the ferry from Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminalferry
4d 6hFly Kitchener/Waterloo Airport to Nanaimo Airport
- Fly from Kitchener/Waterloo Airport (YKF) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane YKF - YCD
13h$245–865Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Victoria International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Kitchener to Toronto Pearson Airportbus
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane YYZ - YYJ
- Take the bus from Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canadabus
11h 53m$331–968Bus to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport, fly to Nanaimo Airport
- Take the bus from Victoria St. N. @ Lackner Blvd. to Main St. W. @ Summers Ln.bus
- Fly from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane YHM - YCD
13h 56m$346–1,730
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kitchener to Nanaimo is to bus and fly which costs $220 - $950 and takes 7h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Kitchener to Nanaimo is to bus and fly which takes 7h 55m and costs $220 - $950.
The distance between Kitchener and Nanaimo is 3501 km.
The best way to get from Kitchener to Nanaimo without a car is to train and ferry which takes 4 days 6h and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 27m to get from Kitchener to Nanaimo, including transfers.
Nanaimo is 3h behind Kitchener. It is currently 3:32 AM in Kitchener and 12:32 AM in Nanaimo.
There are 107+ hotels available in Nanaimo.
What companies run services between Kitchener, ON, Canada and Nanaimo, BC, Canada?
WestJet, Flair Airlines, and Air Canada fly from Kitchener/Waterloo Airport (YKF) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) 3 times a day.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Winnipeg, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Saskatoon, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Regina, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Kitchener/Waterloo Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Edmonton, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Kitchener/Waterloo Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Calgary, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Victoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,600
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Kitchener/Waterloo Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,300
Flights from Kitchener/Waterloo Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–470
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–470
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–470
Flights from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,700
Flights from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,600
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Nanaimo via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Nanaimo via Calgary, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Nanaimo via Winnipeg, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Nanaimo via Saskatoon, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Nanaimo via Regina, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Victoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–950
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–900
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–900
- Phone
- +1 888-438-6646
- Website
- gotransit.com
Train from Kitchener GO to Union Station GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–22
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/en/see-schedules
- Passenger
- $17–22
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Toronto Union Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $360–650
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $360–650
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $490–650
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $470–550
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Kitchener to Toronto Pearson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- info@islandlinkbus.com
- Website
- islandlinkbus.com
Bus from Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $45
- Phone
- +1 888-438-6646
- Website
- gotransit.com
Bus from Victoria St. N. @ Lackner Blvd. to Main St. W. @ Summers Ln.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–17
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/en/see-schedules
- Passenger
- $13–17
- Phone
- 236-362-1045
- support@hullo.com
- Website
- hullo.com
Ferry from Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://hullo.com/
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