There are 6 ways to get from Nanaimo to Edson by plane, bus, ferry, train, or car
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Fly from Nanaimo Airport, bus
best- Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)YCD - YEG
- Take the bus from Edmonton Intl Airport to Edson - 52 St
7h 17m$493–643Fly from Nanaimo, bus
cheapest- Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)ZNA - YEG
- Take the bus from Edmonton Intl Airport to Edson - 52 St
7h 10m$156–619Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Vancouver Ferry TerminalNan/Van
- Take the train from Vancouver to EdsonVIA Rail
25h 49mFerry, drive
- Take the ferry from Departure Bay to Horseshoe BayWest Vancouver - Nanaimo
- Drive from Horseshoe Bay to Edson
12h 50m$208–431Bus to Victoria International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn
- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)YYJ - YEG
- Take the bus from Edmonton Intl Airport to Edson - 52 St
10h 54m$196–631Bus to Comox Valley Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall
- Fly from Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)YQQ - YEG
- Take the bus from Edmonton Intl Airport to Edson - 52 St
10h 34m$231–691
Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nanaimo to Edson is to bus and fly which costs $190 - $650 and takes 10h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Nanaimo to Edson is to fly and bus which takes 7h 10m and costs $150 - $650.
The distance between Nanaimo and Edson is 1110 km.
The best way to get from Nanaimo to Edson without a car is to ferry and train which takes 25h 49m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Nanaimo to Edson, including transfers.
Edson is 1h ahead of Nanaimo. It is currently 11:46 AM in Nanaimo and 12:46 PM in Edson.
There are 17+ hotels available in Edson.
What companies run services between Nanaimo, BC, Canada and Edson, AB, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Nanaimo to Edson. However, you can take the line 70 bus to Nanaimo Airport, walk to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) airport, fly to Edmonton International Airport (YEG), walk to Edmonton Intl Airport, then take the bus to Edson - 52 St. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Edson via Vancouver Ferry Terminal, Burrard Station @ Platform 2, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 2, and Vancouver in around 25h 49m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–1,000
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–1,000
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–1,000
Flights from Nanaimo to Edmonton International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–800
Flights from Nanaimo to Edmonton International Airport via Vancouver, Kelowna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–800
Flights from Nanaimo to Edmonton International Airport via Vancouver, Victoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–850
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–200
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–200
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–200
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–800
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–800
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–800
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Nanaimo to Edmonton International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–550
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Vancouver to Edson
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $140–190
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $150–170
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $110–150
- Phone
- +1 587-557-7719
- support@coldshot.ca
- Website
- coldshot.ca
Bus from Edmonton Intl Airport to Edson - 52 St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Website
- https://www.coldshot.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.coldshot.ca/routes
- Adult
- $70–90
- 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
- 236-362-1045
- support@hullo.com
- Website
- hullo.com
Ferry from Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Vancouver Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://hullo.com/
- 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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