There are 6 ways to get from Nanaimo to Atlin by plane, shuttle, car, ferry, bus, or car ferry
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Fly from Nanaimo Airport, shuttle, drive
best- Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY)plane YCD - YXY
- Take a shuttle bus from Whitehorse - Yukon Inn to Teslin - Nisutlin Trading Post
- Drive from Teslin - Nisutlin Trading Post to Atlincar
11h 54m$265–935Bus to Comox Valley Airport, fly, shuttle, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mallbus
- Fly from Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY)plane YQQ - YXY
- Take a shuttle bus from Whitehorse - Yukon Inn to Teslin - Nisutlin Trading Post
- Drive from Teslin - Nisutlin Trading Post to Atlincar
15h 3m$263–733Ferry, bus, car ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the bus from Canada Place to Tulalip, WA - Seattle Premium Outletsbus
- Take the bus from Tulalip, WA - Seattle Premium Outlets to Bellingham Airportbus
- Take the car ferry from Bellingham, WA to Juneaucarferry Bel
- Take the car ferry from Juneau to Skagwaycarferry Jnu
- Drive from Skagway to Atlincar
3d 9hFerry, drive
- Take the ferry from Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bayferry West Vancouver - Nanaimo
- Drive from Horseshoe Bay to Atlincar
31h 58m$468–851Fly from Nanaimo, shuttle, drive
- Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY)plane ZNA - YXY
- Take a shuttle bus from Whitehorse - Yukon Inn to Teslin - Nisutlin Trading Post
- Drive from Teslin - Nisutlin Trading Post to Atlincar
10h 30m$373–898Bus to Victoria International Airport, fly, shuttle, drive
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Victoria, BC - Sandman Innbus
- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY)plane YYJ - YXY
- Take a shuttle bus from Whitehorse - Yukon Inn to Teslin - Nisutlin Trading Post
- Drive from Teslin - Nisutlin Trading Post to Atlincar
13h 45m$373–783
Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nanaimo to Atlin is to bus and fly and shuttle and drive which costs $260 - $750 and takes 15h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Nanaimo to Atlin is to fly and shuttle and drive which takes 10h 30m and costs $370 - $900.
The distance between Nanaimo and Atlin is 1866 km.
It takes approximately 11h 54m to get from Nanaimo to Atlin, including transfers.
Atlin is 1h ahead of Nanaimo. It is currently 11:21 PM in Nanaimo and 12:21 AM in Atlin.
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, Canada Place, Tulalip, WA - Seattle Premium Outlets, Bellingham Airport, Bellingham, WA, Juneau, and Skagway in around 3d 9h.
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
Flights from Nanaimo to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–800
Flights from Nanaimo to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport via Vancouver, Victoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $270–800
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $260–800
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–800
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–650
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,400
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–900
- Phone
- +1-867-689-0540
- wlsfservices@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Whitehorse - Yukon Inn to Teslin - Nisutlin Trading Post
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $74
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/wlsfservices/
- Schedules at
- https://www.facebook.com/wlsfservices/
- Road Passenger One-way
- $74
- Phone
- +1 800.665.2122
- rez@quickcoach.com
- Website
- quickcoach.com
Bus from Canada Place to Tulalip, WA - Seattle Premium Outlets
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Schedules at
- quickcoach.com
- Adult
- $45–55
Bus from Tulalip, WA - Seattle Premium Outlets to Bellingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- quickcoach.com
- Adult
- $30–40
- info@islandlinkbus.com
- Website
- islandlinkbus.com
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $45
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $45
- Phone
- +1 800-642-0066
- dot.amhs.customer@alaska.gov
- Website
- dot.alaska.gov
Car ferry from Bellingham, WA to Juneau
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 11h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
- Website
- https://dot.alaska.gov
- Schedules at
- https://dot.alaska.gov/amhs/schedules.shtml
- Adult 12+
- $310–1,100
Car ferry from Juneau to Skagway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $28–95
- Website
- https://dot.alaska.gov
- Schedules at
- https://dot.alaska.gov/amhs/schedules.shtml
- Adult 12+
- $28–95
- Phone
- 1-888-223-3779
- Website
- bcferries.com
Ferry from Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–160
- Website
- https://www.bcferries.com
- Book at
- https://www.bcferries.com/RouteSelectionPage
- Schedules at
- https://www.bcferries.com/routes-fares/discover-route-map
- Standard Passenger
- $18–55
- Standard Vehicle + Passenger
- $110–160
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