What is the cheapest way to get from Nanaimo to Red Deer?

The cheapest way to get from Nanaimo to Red Deer is to fly and bus which costs $95 - $430 and takes 5h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nanaimo to Red Deer?

The fastest way to get from Nanaimo to Red Deer is to fly and bus which takes 5h 5m and costs $95 - $430.

How far is it from Nanaimo to Red Deer?

The distance between Nanaimo and Red Deer is 894 km.

How do I travel from Nanaimo to Red Deer without a car?

The best way to get from Nanaimo to Red Deer without a car is to ferry and train and bus which takes 12 days 4h and costs .

How long does it take to get from Nanaimo to Red Deer?

It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Nanaimo to Red Deer, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Nanaimo and Red Deer?

Red Deer is 1h ahead of Nanaimo. It is currently 12:15 PM in Nanaimo and 1:15 PM in Red Deer.

Where can I stay near Red Deer?

There are 48+ hotels available in Red Deer.

Nanaimo to Red Deer - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, ferry, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Nanaimo to Red Deer by plane, bus, ferry, train, 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 Nanaimo Airport to Calgary International Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)YCD - YYC
2. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to Red Deer, AB - Tim Hortons
5h 10m
$224–735
Fly Nanaimo to Edmonton International Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)ZNA - YEG
2. Take the bus from Leduc, AB to Red Deer - The Quality Inn
5h 29m
$91–528
Ferry, train, bus
1. Take the ferry from Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Vancouver Ferry Terminal
2. Take the train from Vancouver to Calgary
3. Take the bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5th Ave SW to Red Deer, AB - Quality Inn
12d 4h
Ferry, drive
1. Take the ferry from Departure Bay to Horseshoe BayWest Vancouver - Nanaimo
2. Drive from Horseshoe Bay to Red Deer
14h 20m
$238–481
Fly Nanaimo to Calgary International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)ZNA - YYC
2. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to Red Deer, AB - Tim Hortons
5h 5m
$98–423
Bus to Comox Valley Airport, fly to Calgary International Airport, bus
1. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall
2. Fly from Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)YQQ - YYC
3. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to Red Deer, AB - Tim Hortons
8h 9m
$135–551

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

46Weekly Planes

2h 45mAverage Duration

$79Cheapest Price

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Distance: 894 km
Duration: 5h 10m

What companies run services between Nanaimo, BC, Canada and Red Deer, AB, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Nanaimo to Red Deer. 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 Calgary Airport, then take the bus to Red Deer, AB - Tim Hortons. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Red Deer, AB - Quality Inn via Vancouver Ferry Terminal, Vancouver, Calgary, and Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5th Ave SW in around 12d 4h.

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