There are 7 ways to get from Nanaimo to Spokane 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 to Spokane International Airport
best- Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane ZNA - GEG
5h 48m$51–314Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Victoria, BC - Capital City Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminalferry
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Spokane Stationbus
12h 52m$206–366Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the train from Vancouver to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Spokanetrain
13h 35mFerry, drive
- Take the ferry from Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bayferry West Vancouver - Nanaimo
- Drive from Horseshoe Bay to Spokanecar
9h 4m$109–261Fly Nanaimo to Trail Airport, drive
- Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Trail Airport (YZZ)plane ZNA - YZZ
- Drive from Trail Airport (YZZ) to Spokanecar
5h 17m$223–611Bus to Victoria International Airport, fly to Spokane International Airport
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Victoria, BC - Sandman Innbus
- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane YYJ - GEG
9h 51m$86–351Fly Nanaimo to Castlegar Airport, drive
- Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Castlegar Airport (YCG)plane ZNA - YCG
- Drive from Castlegar Airport (YCG) to Spokanecar
5h 42m$73–343
Nanaimo to Spokane by bus, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nanaimo to Spokane is to fly which costs $50 - $320 and takes 5h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Nanaimo to Spokane is to fly and drive which takes 5h 17m and costs $220 - $650.
The distance between Nanaimo and Spokane is 321 miles.
The best way to get from Nanaimo to Spokane without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 12h 52m and costs $200 - $370.
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Nanaimo to Spokane, including transfers.
There are 232+ hotels available in Spokane.
What companies run services between Nanaimo, BC, Canada and Spokane, WA, USA?
Harbour Air Seaplanes, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and two other airlines fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Spokane International Airport (GEG) 5 times a day.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Nanaimo to Spokane International Airport via Vancouver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Flights from Nanaimo to Spokane International Airport via Vancouver, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Nanaimo to Spokane International Airport via Vancouver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Flights from Nanaimo to Spokane International Airport via Vancouver, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Vancouver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Nanaimo to Spokane International Airport via Vancouver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Vancouver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Nanaimo to Trail Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–600
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Nanaimo to Castlegar Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Vancouver to Everett Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Everett Amtrak Station to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- info@islandlinkbus.com
- Website
- islandlinkbus.com
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Victoria, BC - Capital City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $33
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $33
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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Spokane Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- info@busnws.com
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Spokane Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–120
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $100–120
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Spokane Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 800-888-2535
- Website
- clippervacations.com
Ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–210
- Schedules at
- clippervacations.com
- Adult
- $120–210
- Child
- $80–110
- Phone
- 236-362-1045
- support@hullo.com
- Website
- hullo.com
Ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://hullo.com/
- 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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