There are 5 ways to get from Nanaimo to Golden by plane, ferry, car, or bus
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Fly from Nanaimo Airport
best- Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Denver (DEN)plane YCD - DEN
9h 49m$178–818Fly from Nanaimo
cheapest- Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Denver (DEN)plane ZNA - DEN
6h 6m$145–631Ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bayferry West Vancouver - Nanaimo
- Drive from Horseshoe Bay to Goldencar
25h 39m$334–591Bus to Victoria International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Victoria, BC - Sandman Innbus
- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Denver (DEN)plane YYJ - DEN
12h 54m$495–905Bus to Comox Valley Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mallbus
- Fly from Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Denver (DEN)plane YQQ - DEN
12h 59m$153–553
Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Denver (DEN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nanaimo to Golden is to bus and fly which costs $150 - $600 and takes 12h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Nanaimo to Golden is to fly which takes 6h 6m and costs $140 - $650.
The distance between Nanaimo and Golden is 1189 miles.
It takes approximately 9h 49m to get from Nanaimo to Golden, including transfers.
Golden is 1h ahead of Nanaimo. It is currently 4:05 PM in Nanaimo and 5:05 PM in Golden.
There are 982+ hotels available in Golden.
What companies run services between Nanaimo, BC, Canada and Golden, CO, USA?
Air Canada flies from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Denver (DEN) twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Nanaimo to Denver via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Nanaimo to Denver via Vancouver, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Denver via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Denver via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Denver via Vancouver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Denver via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Nanaimo to Denver via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Denver via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Denver via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Nanaimo to Denver via Vancouver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Denver via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- 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
- $33
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $33
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $33
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $33
- 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
- $13–120
- 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
- $13–40
- Standard Vehicle + Passenger
- $80–120
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