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)plane YCD - YEG
- Take the bus from Edmonton Intl Airport to Edson - 52 Stbus
7h 17m$243–793Fly from Nanaimo, bus
cheapest- Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane ZNA - YEG
- Take the bus from Edmonton Intl Airport to Edson - 52 Stbus
7h 10m$167–599Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminalferry Nan→Van
- Take the train from Vancouver to Edsontrain VIA Rail
25h 53mFerry, drive
- Take the ferry from Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bayferry West Vancouver - Nanaimo
- Drive from Horseshoe Bay to Edsoncar
12h 51m$208–431Bus to Victoria International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Victoria, BC - Sandman Innbus
- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane YYJ - YEG
- Take the bus from Edmonton Intl Airport to Edson - 52 Stbus
10h 47m$201–641Bus to Comox Valley Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mallbus
- Fly from Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane YQQ - YEG
- Take the bus from Edmonton Intl Airport to Edson - 52 Stbus
10h 33m$221–741
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 $200 - $650 and takes 10h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Nanaimo to Edson is to fly and bus which takes 7h 10m and costs $160 - $600.
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 53m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Nanaimo to Edson, including transfers.
Edson is 1h ahead of Nanaimo. It is currently 8:58 AM in Nanaimo and 9:58 AM in Edson.
There are 15+ 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 Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Edson via Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal, Burrard Station @ Platform 2, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 2, and Vancouver in around 25h 53m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Nanaimo to Edmonton International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–950
Flights from Nanaimo to Edmonton International Airport via Vancouver, Victoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–950
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–200
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–200
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–200
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–380
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Nanaimo to Edmonton International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–600
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
- 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
- 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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