What is the cheapest way to get from Merritt to Courtenay?

The cheapest way to get from Merritt to Courtenay is to drive and ferry which costs $95 - $280 and takes 6h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Merritt to Courtenay?

The fastest way to get from Merritt to Courtenay is to drive and ferry which takes 6h 8m and costs $95 - $280.

How far is it from Merritt to Courtenay?

The distance between Merritt and Courtenay is 477 km.

How do I travel from Merritt to Courtenay without a car?

The best way to get from Merritt to Courtenay without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 10h 36m and costs $120 - $320.

How long does it take to get from Merritt to Courtenay?

It takes approximately 10h 36m to get from Merritt to Courtenay, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Courtenay?

There are 25+ hotels available in Courtenay.

Merritt to Courtenay - 5 ways to travel via bus, ferry, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Merritt to Courtenay by bus, ferry, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, ferry
best
1. Take the bus from Merritt, BC to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Stationbus
2. Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bayferry
3. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mallbus
10h 36m
$122–313
Drive, ferry
cheapest
1. Drive from Merritt to Horseshoe Baycar
2. Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bayferry
3. Drive from Departure Bay to Courtenaycar
6h 8m
$96–278
Bus to Vancouver International Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Merritt, BC to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Stationbus
2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane YVR - YQQ
8h 14m
$142–443
Bus to Kelowna International Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Merritt, BC to West Kelowna, BC - Eastbound on Dobbin Roadbus
2. Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane YLW - YQQ
7h 11m
$420–922
Bus to Coal Harbour Spb, fly
1. Take the bus from Merritt, BC to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Stationbus
2. Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane CXH - YQQ
8h 2m
$103–467

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) flights

34Weekly Planes

43 minAverage Duration

$27Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 477 km
Duration: 10h 36m

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 bus to Merritt, BC - Walmart, 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, Canada, then take the bus to Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Merritt to Courtenay via Horseshoe Bay and Departure Bay in around 6h 8m.

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