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How to get fromMerritt to Courtenayby bus, ferry, plane, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Merritt to Courtenay by bus, ferry, plane, or taxi

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  1. Bus, ferry

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    1. Take the bus from Merritt, BC to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bayferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mallbus bus
    9h 41m
    $123–307

  2. Bus to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Campbell River Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Merritt, BC to Vancouver Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Campbell River Airport (YBL)plane plane YVR - YBL
    3. Take the taxi from Campbell River Airport (YBL) to Courtenaytaxi taxi
    6h 20m
    $281–573

  3. Bus, ferry via Vancouver Airport (YVR)

    1. Take the bus from Merritt, BC to Vancouver Airportbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bayferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mallbus bus
    10h 45m
    $128–312

  4. Bus to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Comox Valley Airport

    1. Take the bus from Merritt, BC to Vancouver Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane plane YVR - YQQ
    7h 11m
    $124–486

  5. Bus to Kelowna International Airport, fly to Comox Valley Airport

    1. Take the bus from Merritt, BC to West Kelowna, BC - Eastbound on Dobbin Roadbus bus
    2. Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane plane YLW - YQQ
    6h 4m

  6. Bus to Coal Harbour Spb, fly to Comox Valley Airport

    1. Take the bus from Merritt, BC to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane plane CXH - YQQ
    6h 57m
    $257–508

  7. Bus to Vancouver Harbour, fly to Nanaimo, Departure Bay, bus

    1. Take the bus from Merritt, BC to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Vancouver Harbour to Nanaimo, Departure Bayplane plane
    3. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mallbus bus
    7h 56m
    $179–300

  8. Bus to Vancouver Harbour, fly to Campbell River Harbour, bus

    1. Take the bus from Merritt, BC to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Vancouver Harbour to Campbell River Harbourplane plane
    3. Take the bus from Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar St to Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mallbus bus
    7h 34m
    $251–412

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Campbell River Airport (YBL) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration42 minAverage Duration
Ticket$133Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Merritt to Courtenay.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 472.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 41m

What companies run services between Merritt, BC, Canada and Courtenay, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Merritt to Courtenay. However, you can take the taxi to Merritt, BC, take the bus to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station, walk to Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1, take the subway to Burrard Station @ Platform 1, walk to Westbound W Georgia St @ Burrard St, take the line 257 bus to Keith Rd @ Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal, walk to Horseshoe Bay, take the ferry to Departure Bay, walk to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, then take the bus to Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Merritt, BC, take the bus to Vancouver Airport, walk to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) airport, fly to Campbell River Airport (YBL), then take the taxi to Courtenay.

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