Rome2Rio

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

Find Transport to Sandpoint

See all options

There are 7 ways to get from Nanaimo to Sandpoint by plane, car, ferry, train, bus, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly Nanaimo to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane plane ZNA - YXC
    2. Drive from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Sandpointcar car
    5h 34m
    $84–410

  2. Fly Nanaimo to Castlegar Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Castlegar Airport (YCG)plane plane ZNA - YCG
    2. Drive from Castlegar Airport (YCG) to Sandpointcar car
    5h 25m
    $72–336

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Vancouver to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Sandpoint Stationtrain train
    15h 18m

  4. Ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Canada Place to Seattle-Tacoma International Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Spokane Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Spokane to Sandpoint Stationtrain train
    16h 50m

  5. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Nanaimo Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bay, BCcarferry car ferry Nanaimo
    2. Drive from Horseshoe Bay, BC to Sandpointcar car
    11h 17m
    $114–271

  6. Fly Nanaimo to Trail Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Trail Airport (YZZ)plane plane ZNA - YZZ
    2. Drive from Trail Airport (YZZ) to Sandpointcar car
    5h 52m
    $224–619

  7. Fly Nanaimo Airport to Trail Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Trail Airport (YZZ)plane plane YCD - YZZ
    2. Drive from Trail Airport (YZZ) to Sandpointcar car
    8h 54m
    $258–742

Nanaimo (ZNA) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration5h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$57Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Nanaimo, BC, Canada and Sandpoint, ID, USA?

There is no direct connection from Nanaimo to Sandpoint. However, you can fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) then drive to Sandpoint. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Sandpoint Station via Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal, Burrard Station @ Platform 2, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 2, Vancouver, and Everett Amtrak Station in around 15h 18m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators
Ferry operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Trips from Nanaimo

Trips to Sandpoint

Popular routes