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How to get fromNanaimo to Atlinby plane, shuttle, car, ferry, train, car ferry, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Nanaimo to Atlin by plane, shuttle, car, ferry, train, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly from Nanaimo Airport, shuttle, drive

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    1. Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY)plane plane YCD - YXY
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Whitehorse - Yukon Inn to Teslin - Nisutlin Trading Postshuttle bus
    3. Drive from Teslin - Nisutlin Trading Post to Atlincar car
    12h 43m
    $255–890

  2. Ferry, train, car ferry, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Vancouver to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the carferry from Bellingham, WA to Juneaucarferry car ferry Bel
    4. Take the carferry from Juneau, AK to Skagwaycarferry car ferry Jnu
    5. Drive from Skagway to Atlincar car
    3d 4h

  3. Ferry to Vancouver International Airport, fly, shuttle, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY)plane plane YVR - YXY
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Whitehorse - Yukon Inn to Teslin - Nisutlin Trading Postshuttle bus
    4. Drive from Teslin - Nisutlin Trading Post to Atlincar car
    11h 49m

  4. Fly from Nanaimo, shuttle, drive

    1. Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY)plane plane ZNA - YXY
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Whitehorse - Yukon Inn to Teslin - Nisutlin Trading Postshuttle bus
    3. Drive from Teslin - Nisutlin Trading Post to Atlincar car
    11h 25m
    $395–951

  5. Bus to Victoria International Airport, fly, shuttle, drive

    1. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 8:35am HSB ferry to Victoria - Front door, Sandman Inn, Douglas & Gorgebus bus
    2. Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY)plane plane YYJ - YXY
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Whitehorse - Yukon Inn to Teslin - Nisutlin Trading Postshuttle bus
    4. Drive from Teslin - Nisutlin Trading Post to Atlincar car
    14h 53m
    $480–985

  6. Bus to Comox Valley Airport, fly, shuttle, drive

    1. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 11:05am HSB ferry to Comox, Little River Ferry Terminal - Passenger drop-off areabus bus
    2. Fly from Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY)plane plane YQQ - YXY
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Whitehorse - Yukon Inn to Teslin - Nisutlin Trading Postshuttle bus
    4. Drive from Teslin - Nisutlin Trading Post to Atlincar car
    14h 55m
    $470–1,135

  7. Ferry, bus, car ferry, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Canada Place to Bellingham Airportbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Bellingham, WA to Juneaucarferry car ferry Bel
    4. Take the carferry from Juneau to Skagwaycarferry car ferry Jnu
    5. Drive from Skagway to Atlincar car
    3d 5h

Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) flights

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Duration6h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$141Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,865.6 km
  • Duration: 12h 43m

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

There is no direct connection from Nanaimo to Atlin. However, you can take the line 70 bus to Nanaimo Airport, walk to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) airport, fly to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY), walk to Whitehorse International Airport, take the bus to Quartz Road & 2nd Avenue, walk to Whitehorse - Yukon Inn, take the shuttle to Teslin - Nisutlin Trading Post, then drive to Atlin. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Atlin via Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal, Burrard Station @ Platform 2, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 2, Vancouver, Bellingham Amtrak Station, Bellingham, WA, Juneau, Juneau, AK, and Skagway in around 3d 4h.

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