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 $70 - $400 and takes 5h 17m.

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 17m and costs $70 - $400.

How far is it from Nanaimo to Cochrane?

The distance between Nanaimo and Cochrane is 814 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 bus which takes 19h 34m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 5h 28m 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 4:09 AM in Nanaimo and 5:09 AM in Cochrane.

Where can I stay near Cochrane?

There are 19+ hotels available in Cochrane.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Nanaimo to Cochrane by plane, bus, ferry, car ferry, 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 - 6th Ave & 1st SE to Cochrane, AB - Transit Hub Parking Lot 360 Railway St. W.bus
5h 28m
$91–820
Fly from Nanaimo, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane ZNA - YYC
2. Take the bus from Calgary, AB - 6th Ave & 1st SE to Cochrane, AB - Transit Hub Parking Lot 360 Railway St. W.bus
5h 17m
$75–396
Ferry, bus
1. Take the ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminalferry
2. Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna Airportbus
3. Take the bus from Kelowna Airport to Calgarybus
4. Take the bus from Calgary, AB - 6th Ave & 5st SW to Cochrane, AB - Transit Hub Parking Lot 360 Railway St. W.bus
19h 34m
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the car ferry from Nanaimo Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bay, BCcarferry Nanaimo
2. Drive from Horseshoe Bay, BC to Cochranecar
12h 44m
$199–432

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

54Weekly Planes

2h 17mAverage Duration

$72Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Nanaimo to Cochrane.

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Distance: 814.2 km
Duration: 5h 28m

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 YYC Airport Domestic Terminal, take the line 300 bus to SB Centre St S @ 4 Ave SW, walk to Calgary, AB - 6th Ave & 1st SE, then take the bus to Cochrane, AB - Transit Hub Parking Lot 360 Railway St. W.. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Cochrane, AB - Transit Hub Parking Lot 360 Railway St. W. via Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal, Burrard Station @ Platform 2, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 2, Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station, Kelowna Airport, Calgary, and Calgary, AB - 6th Ave & 5st SW in around 19h 34m.

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