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How to get fromNanaimo to Bostonby bus, plane, ferry, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Nanaimo to Boston by bus, plane, ferry, or train

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  1. Bus, fly to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport

    best
    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 Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane YYJ - YUL
    3. Take the bus from Montreal to Bostonbus bus
    18h 8m
    $258–745

  2. Bus, fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport

    cheapest
    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 Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane YYJ - YOW
    3. Take the bus from Ottawa to Montréalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Montreal to Bostonbus bus
    21h 46m
    $222–817

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Vancouver to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Uticatrain train
    4. Take the train from Utica Amtrak Station to Bostontrain train
    4d 16h

Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) flights

Calendar69Weekly Planes
Duration6h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$144Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,723.6 mi
  • Duration: 18h 8m

What companies run services between Nanaimo, BC, Canada and Boston, MA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Nanaimo to Boston. However, you can take the bus to Victoria - Front door, Sandman Inn, Douglas & Gorge, walk to Douglas St at Kings Rd, take the bus to Victoria International Airport, walk to Victoria International Airport (YYJ) airport, fly to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL), walk to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, take the bus to 55 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montreal, QC H2X 1K5, walk to Montreal, then take the bus to Boston. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Boston via Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal, Burrard Station @ Platform 2, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 2, Vancouver, Toronto Union Station, Utica, and Utica Amtrak Station in around 4d 16h.

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