How to get fromNanaimo to Kitchenerby plane, ferry, train, car or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Nanaimo to Kitchener by plane, ferry, train, car, or bus

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Fly Nanaimo Airport to Kitchener/Waterloo Airport
best
1. Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Kitchener/Waterloo Airport (YKF)plane YCD - YKF
10h 36m
$285–1,315
Fly Nanaimo to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane ZNA - YYZ
2. Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Kitchenerbus
7h 54m
$157–686
Ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminalferry
2. Take the train from Vancouver to Toronto Union Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Union Station GO to Kitchener GOtrain Ki
4d 1h
Ferry, drive
1. Take the ferry from Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bayferry West Vancouver - Nanaimo
2. Drive from Horseshoe Bay to Kitchenercar
44h 37m
$818–1,351
Fly Nanaimo Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane YCD - YYZ
2. Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Kitchenerbus
9h 13m
$202–1,019
Fly Nanaimo Airport to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM)plane YCD - YHM
2. Take the bus from King St. W. @ Summers Ln. to University of Waterloo Terminalbus
11h 59m
$298–1,731
Bus to Victoria International Airport, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus
1. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Victoria, BC - Sandman Innbus
2. Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane YYJ - YYZ
3. Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Kitchenerbus
11h 44m
$230–867
Bus to Victoria International Airport, fly to Kitchener/Waterloo Airport
1. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Victoria, BC - Sandman Innbus
2. Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Kitchener/Waterloo Airport (YKF)plane YYJ - YKF
13h 6m
$303–1,163

Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Kitchener/Waterloo Airport (YKF) flights

15Weekly Planes

11h 8mAverage Duration

$279Cheapest Price

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Distance: 3,383.3 km
Duration: 10h 36m

What companies run services between Nanaimo, BC, Canada and Kitchener, ON, Canada?

WestJet, Flair Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Kitchener/Waterloo Airport (YKF) twice daily.

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Kitchener(opens in a new window), Canada(opens in a new window)

Kitchener is a city in the Canadian province of Ontario, about 100 km west of Toronto. It is one of three cities that make up the Regional Municipality of Waterloo and is the regional seat. Kitchener was known as Berlin until a 1916 referendum changed its name. The city covers an area of 136.86 km2, and had a population of 256,885 at the time of the 2021 Canadian census.

Things to do in Kitchener

Victoria Park(Opens in a new window)

Victoria Park is the oldest park in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada, situated downtown. It is the site of numerous events and festivities.

Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery(Opens in a new window)

The Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery (CCGG) is a public art gallery located in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada is the only Canadian art gallery exclusively dedicated to exhibiting and collecting ceramic, glass, enamel and stained glass works of art. It has approximately 20,000 annual visitors.

Kitchener City Hall(Opens in a new window)

The City Hall of Kitchener, Ontario, Canada, has gone through many iterations through the 20th century, culminating in the current building, which opened in 1993.

Doon Heritage Village(Opens in a new window)

Doon Heritage Village is located at the Waterloo Region Museum and is open seasonally from May to December. The Waterloo Region Museum is open daily throughout the year, while the village is not open weekends in September, October and November. Doon Heritage Village is a picturesque 60 acre living history village that shows visitors what life was like in Waterloo Region in the year 1914. The Waterloo Region Museum, opened in 2010, was designed by Moriyama + Teshima Architects.

Places to stay in Kitchener

Forest Hill Bed and Breakfast(Opens in a new window)

9.4Superb

The Walper Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt(Opens in a new window)

8.8Fabulous

Crowne Plaza Kitchener-Waterloo by IHG(Opens in a new window)

7.8Good

Boardwalk Homes - Vacation Homes & Executive Suites(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

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