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

The cheapest way to get from Nanaimo to Boulder is to bus and fly which costs $140 - $600 and takes 11h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Nanaimo to Boulder is to fly and bus which takes 5h 36m and costs $130 - $650.

How far is it from Nanaimo to Boulder?

The distance between Nanaimo and Boulder is 1197 miles.

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

The best way to get from Nanaimo to Boulder without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 2 days 4h and costs .

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

It takes approximately 9h 6m to get from Nanaimo to Boulder, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Nanaimo and Boulder?

Boulder is 1h ahead of Nanaimo. It is currently 2:41 PM in Nanaimo and 3:41 PM in Boulder.

Where can I stay near Boulder?

There are 158+ hotels available in Boulder.

Nanaimo to Boulder - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, ferry, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly from Nanaimo Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Denver (DEN)YCD - DEN
2. Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Station
9h 6m
$225–1,105
Fly from Nanaimo, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Denver (DEN)ZNA - DEN
2. Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Station
5h 36m
$131–630
Ferry, bus
1. Take the ferry from Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Vancouver Ferry Terminal
2. Take the bus from Canada Place to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
3. Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Sacramento Bus Station
4. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Center
5. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Station
6. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B17 to Downtown Boulder StationFf1 / ...
2d 4h
Ferry, train, bus
1. Take the ferry from Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Vancouver Ferry Terminal
2. Take the train from Vancouver to Seattle
3. Take the train from Seattle to Sacramento
4. Take the train from Sacramento to Denver
5. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B17 to Downtown Boulder StationFf1 / ...
2d 13h
Ferry, drive
1. Take the ferry from Departure Bay to Horseshoe BayWest Vancouver - Nanaimo
2. Drive from Horseshoe Bay to Boulder
25h 5m
$333–577
Bus to Comox Valley Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall
2. Fly from Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Denver (DEN)YQQ - DEN
3. Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Station
11h 52m
$149–589
Bus to Victoria International Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn
2. Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Denver (DEN)YYJ - DEN
3. Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Station
12h 21m
$191–991

Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Denver (DEN) flights

21Weekly Planes

5h 50mAverage Duration

$222Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,189.7 mi
Duration: 9h 6m

What companies run services between Nanaimo, BC, Canada and Boulder, CO, USA?

There is no direct connection from Nanaimo to Boulder. However, you can take the line 70 bus to Nanaimo Airport, walk to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) airport, fly to Denver (DEN), walk to Denver Airport Station Gate 8, then take the bus to Downtown Boulder Station. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Downtown Boulder Station via Vancouver Ferry Terminal, Canada Place, Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport, Sacramento Bus Station, Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, and Union Station Gate B17 in around 2d 4h.

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