There are 5 ways to get from Montreal to Alert Bay by plane, bus, ferry, or train
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Fly Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Campbell River Airport, bus, ferry
best- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Campbell River Airport (YBL)plane YUL - YBL
- Take the bus from Campbell River to Port McNeill - Bus Stop opp Subway, Hemlock St, by Pioneer Mallbus
- Take the ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bayferry
14h 58m$405–1,110Fly Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Comox Valley Airport, bus, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane YUL - YQQ
- Take the bus from Courtenay to Campbell Riverbus
- Take the bus from Campbell River to Port McNeill - Bus Stop opp Subway, Hemlock St, by Pioneer Mallbus
- Take the ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bayferry
17h 45m$278–1,253Fly Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Vancouver International Airport, train, bus, ferry
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane YUL - YVR
- Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Campbell River Harbourtrain
- Take the bus from Campbell River to Port McNeill - Bus Stop opp Subway, Hemlock St, by Pioneer Mallbus
- Take the ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bayferry
14h 43mFly Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Port Hardy Airport, bus, ferry
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Port Hardy Airport (YZT)plane YUL - YZT
- Take the bus from Thunderbird Mall to Port McNeill Ferry Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bayferry
17h 45m$333–1,458Fly Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport to Port Hardy Airport, bus, ferry
- Fly from Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport (YHU) to Port Hardy Airport (YZT)plane YHU - YZT
- Take the bus from Thunderbird Mall to Port McNeill Ferry Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bayferry
18h 22m$387–1,562
Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Campbell River Airport (YBL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Montreal to Alert Bay is to fly and bus and ferry which costs $270 - $1,300 and takes 17h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Montreal to Alert Bay is to fly and bus and ferry which takes 14h 58m and costs $400 - $1,200.
The distance between Montreal and Alert Bay is 4050 km.
It takes approximately 14h 58m to get from Montreal to Alert Bay, including transfers.
Alert Bay is 3h behind Montreal. It is currently 4:56 AM in Montreal and 1:56 AM in Alert Bay.
There are 14+ hotels available in Alert Bay.
What companies run services between Montreal, QC, Canada and Alert Bay, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Montreal to Alert Bay. However, you can take the line 747 bus to YUL Aéroport Montréal-Trudeau, walk to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) airport, fly to Campbell River Airport (YBL), take the taxi to Campbell River, take the bus to Port McNeill - Bus Stop opp Subway, Hemlock St, by Pioneer Mall, walk to Port McNeill, then take the ferry to Alert Bay. Alternatively, you can take the line 747 bus to YUL Aéroport Montréal-Trudeau, walk to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport (YVR), walk to Vancouver International Airport (YVR), take the subway to Waterfront Station @ Platform 5, walk to Vancouver Harbour, take the train to Campbell River Harbour, walk to Campbell River, take the bus to Port McNeill - Bus Stop opp Subway, Hemlock St, by Pioneer Mall, walk to Port McNeill, then take the ferry to Alert Bay.
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Campbell River Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Port Hardy Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Port Hardy Airport via Calgary, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Port Hardy Airport via Edmonton, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Port Hardy Airport via Winnipeg, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Port Hardy Airport via Ottawa, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 33m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Port Hardy Airport via Kelowna, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 13m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Port Hardy Airport via Victoria, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 23m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport to Port Hardy Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport to Port Hardy Airport via Toronto, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,600
- Phone
- +1 778 800 0225
- reservation@harbourair.com
- Website
- Harbour Air
Train from Vancouver Harbour to Campbell River Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Harbour Air
- info@islandlinkbus.com
- Website
- Island Link Bus
Bus from Campbell River to Port McNeill - Bus Stop opp Subway, Hemlock St, by Pioneer Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $56
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $56
Bus from Campbell River to Port McNeill - Bus Stop opp Subway, Hemlock St, by Pioneer Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $56
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $56
Bus from Courtenay to Campbell River
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $37
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $37
Bus from Campbell River to Port McNeill - Bus Stop opp Subway, Hemlock St, by Pioneer Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $56
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $56
- Phone
- +1 888 223 3779
- Website
- BC Ferries
Ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–50
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $5–20
- Adult
- $9–40
- Car
- $30–50
Ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–50
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $5–20
- Adult
- $9–40
- Car
- $30–50
Ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–50
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $5–20
- Adult
- $9–40
- Car
- $30–50
Ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–50
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $5–20
- Adult
- $9–40
- Car
- $30–50
Ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–50
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $5–20
- Adult
- $9–40
- Car
- $30–50
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