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

The cheapest way to get from Merritt to Nanaimo is to drive and car ferry which costs $70 - $250 and takes 4h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Merritt to Nanaimo is to drive and car ferry which takes 4h 53m and costs $70 - $250.

How far is it from Merritt to Nanaimo?

The distance between Merritt and Nanaimo is 346 km.

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

The best way to get from Merritt to Nanaimo without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 6h and costs .

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

It takes approximately 6h to get from Merritt to Nanaimo, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Nanaimo?

There are 96+ hotels available in Nanaimo.

Merritt to Nanaimo - 6 ways to travel via bus, ferry, car, car ferry, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Merritt to Nanaimo by bus, ferry, car, car ferry, 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 Kelowna / ...
2. Take the ferry from Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminalferry Van→Nan
6h
Drive, car ferry
cheapest
1. Drive from Merritt to Horseshoe Bay, BCcar
2. Take the car ferry from Horseshoe Bay, BC to Nanaimo Departure Baycarferry Horseshoe Bay
4h 53m
$75–242
Bus to Coal Harbour Spb, fly to Nanaimo
1. Take the bus from Merritt, BC to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Stationbus
2. Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane CXH - ZNA
5h 2m
$99–535
Bus, car ferry
1. Take the bus from Merritt, BC to Vancouver Airportbus Calgary
2. Take the car ferry from Horseshoe Bay, BC to Nanaimo Departure Baycarferry Horseshoe Bay
8h 7m
$80–287
Bus to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Nanaimo
1. Take the bus from Merritt, BC to Vancouver Airportbus
2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane YVR - ZNA
5h 24m
$96–463
Bus to Kelowna International Airport, fly to Nanaimo Airport
1. Take the bus from Merritt, BC to West Kelowna, BC - Eastbound on Dobbin Roadbus
2. Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane YLW - YCD
5h 52m
$439–831

Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Nanaimo (ZNA) flights

78Weekly Planes

20 minAverage Duration

$49Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Merritt to Nanaimo.

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Distance: 346.5 km
Duration: 6h

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

There is no direct connection from Merritt to Nanaimo. 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 Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Merritt to Nanaimo Departure Bay via Horseshoe Bay, BC in around 4h 53m.

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