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

The cheapest way to get from Nanaimo to Cochrane is to fly and bus which costs $80 - $460 and takes 5h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Nanaimo to Cochrane is to fly and bus which takes 5h 2m and costs $80 - $460.

How far is it from Nanaimo to Cochrane?

The distance between Nanaimo and Cochrane is 812 km.

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

The best way to get from Nanaimo to Cochrane without a car is to ferry and train which takes 12 days 3h and costs .

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

It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Nanaimo to Cochrane, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Nanaimo and Cochrane?

Cochrane is 1h ahead of Nanaimo. It is currently 2:20 PM in Nanaimo and 3:20 PM in Cochrane.

Where can I stay near Cochrane?

There are 11+ hotels available in Cochrane.

Nanaimo to Cochrane - 4 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, ferry, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Nanaimo to Cochrane 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 Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YCD - YYC
2. Take the bus from Calgary, AB - 9th Ave & Centre Street to Cochrane, AB - Transit Hub Parking Lot 360 Railway St. W.bus
5h 7m
$76–756
Ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Vancouver Ferry Terminalferry Nan/Van
2. Take the train from Vancouver to Calgarytrain Rainforest to Gold Rush Grand Adventure / ...
12d 3h
Ferry, drive
1. Take the ferry from Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bayferry West Vancouver - Nanaimo
2. Drive from Horseshoe Bay to Cochranecar
12h 42m
$208–431
Fly from Nanaimo, bus
1. Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane ZNA - YYC
2. Take the bus from Calgary, AB - 9th Ave & Centre Street to Cochrane, AB - Transit Hub Parking Lot 360 Railway St. W.bus
5h 2m
$81–457

Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights

39Weekly Planes

2h 44mAverage Duration

$60Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Nanaimo to Cochrane.

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Distance: 812.3 km
Duration: 5h 7m

What companies run services between Nanaimo, BC, Canada and Cochrane, AB, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Nanaimo to Cochrane. However, you can take the line 70 bus to Nanaimo Airport, walk to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) airport, fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC), walk to Calgary Airport, take the bus to Calgary, AB - Marriott Downtown Hotel, walk to Calgary, AB - 9th Ave & Centre Street, then take the bus to Cochrane, AB - Transit Hub Parking Lot 360 Railway St. W.. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Cochrane, AB - Transit Hub Parking Lot 360 Railway St. W. via Vancouver Ferry Terminal, Vancouver, Calgary, and Calgary, AB - 9th Ave & 7th Street in around 12d 3h.

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