There are 6 ways to get from Nanaimo to The Gorge Amphitheatre by ferry, train, bus, car, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, train, bus
best- Take the ferry from Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Vancouver Ferry Terminal
- Take the train from Vancouver to Seattle
- Take the bus from Seattle Amtrak Station to George Shree's Truck Stop - George, WA
11h 26mFerry, drive
cheapest- Take the ferry from Departure Bay to Horseshoe BayWest Vancouver - Nanaimo
- Drive from Horseshoe Bay to The Gorge Amphitheatre
7h 6m$78–207Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Victoria, BC - Capital City Station
- Take the ferry from Victoria to Seattle
- Take the bus from Seattle, WA to Wenatchee Columbia Station
- Take the bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to George Shree's Truck Stop
14h 53m$229–345Bus to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt, fly to Seattle Lake Union SPB, bus
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn
- Fly from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH) to Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE)YWH - LKE
- Take the bus from Seattle Greyhound to George Shree's Truck Stop - George, WA
8h 9m$465–631Bus to Victoria International Airport, fly to Wenatchee, taxi
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn
- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Wenatchee (EAT)YYJ - EAT
- Take the taxi from Wenatchee (EAT) to The Gorge Amphitheatre
11h 45m$173–438Bus to Victoria International Airport, fly to Yakima Air Terminal Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn
- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Yakima Air Terminal Airport (YKM)YYJ - YKM
- Drive from Yakima Air Terminal Airport (YKM) to The Gorge Amphitheatre
12h 23m$87–329
Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH) to Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nanaimo to The Gorge Amphitheatre is to ferry and drive which costs $75 - $210 and takes 7h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Nanaimo to The Gorge Amphitheatre is to ferry and drive which takes 7h 6m and costs $75 - $210.
The distance between Nanaimo and The Gorge Amphitheatre is 357 miles.
The best way to get from Nanaimo to The Gorge Amphitheatre without a car is to ferry and train and bus which takes 11h 26m and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 26m to get from Nanaimo to The Gorge Amphitheatre, including transfers.
There are 21+ hotels available in The Gorge Amphitheatre.
What companies run services between Nanaimo, BC, Canada and The Gorge Amphitheatre, WA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Nanaimo to The Gorge Amphitheatre. However, you can take the ferry to Vancouver Ferry Terminal, walk to Burrard Station @ Platform 2, take the subway to Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 2, walk to Vancouver, take the train to Seattle, walk to Seattle Amtrak Station, take the bus to George Shree's Truck Stop - George, WA, then take the taxi to The Gorge Amphitheatre. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to The Gorge Amphitheatre via Victoria, BC - Capital City Station, Victoria, Seattle, 3rd Ave & Cedar St, S Jackson St & 5th Ave S, Seattle, WA, Wenatchee Columbia Station, and George Shree's Truck Stop in around 14h 53m.
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- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Wenatchee via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Wenatchee via Vancouver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Wenatchee via Calgary, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–900
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Yakima Air Terminal Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Yakima Air Terminal Airport via Vancouver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–290
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Seattle Lake Union SPB
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $45–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Vancouver to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- info@busnws.com
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Seattle Amtrak Station to George Shree's Truck Stop - George, WA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults 12 and over
- $35–65
Bus from Seattle Greyhound to George Shree's Truck Stop - George, WA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults 12 and over
- $35–65
- info@islandlinkbus.com
- Website
- islandlinkbus.com
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Victoria, BC - Capital City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $32
- Book at
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/booking/login.asp
- Road Adult
- $32
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $32
- Book at
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/booking/login.asp
- Road Adult
- $32
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Seattle, WA to Wenatchee Columbia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $29–45
- Phone
- 800-366-6975
- team@busnws.com
- Website
- appleline.us
Bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to George Shree's Truck Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–22
- Website
- Apple Line
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Seattle Greyhound to George Shree's Truck Stop - George, WA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- 236-362-1045
- support@hullo.com
- Website
- hullo.com
Ferry from Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Vancouver Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://hullo.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-888-2535
- Website
- clippervacations.com
Ferry from Victoria to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–210
- Schedules at
- clippervacations.com
- Adult
- $120–210
- Child
- $80–110
- 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
- $13–110
- 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
- $75–110
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