There are 7 ways to get from Nanaimo to Windsor by plane, ferry, bus, train, or car
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Fly Nanaimo Airport to Windsor Airport
best- Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Windsor Airport (YQG)YCD - YQG
12h 1m$297–1,207Fly Nanaimo to Detroit
cheapest- Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Detroit (DTW)ZNA - DTW
7h 58m$198–818Ferry, bus, train
- Take the ferry from Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Vancouver Ferry Terminal
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Everett
- Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Milwaukee
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus Station
2d 10hFerry, drive
- Take the ferry from Departure Bay to Horseshoe BayWest Vancouver - Nanaimo
- Drive from Horseshoe Bay to Windsor
41h 52m$768–1,251Fly Nanaimo Airport to Detroit
- Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Detroit (DTW)YCD - DTW
10h 22m$336–1,706Bus to Victoria International Airport, fly to Windsor Airport
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn
- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Windsor Airport (YQG)YYJ - YQG
12h 6m$285–1,055Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Vancouver Ferry Terminal
- Take the train from Vancouver to Toronto Union Station
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsor
4d 4h
Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Windsor Airport (YQG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nanaimo to Windsor is to fly which costs $190 - $850 and takes 7h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Nanaimo to Windsor is to fly which takes 7h 58m and costs $190 - $850.
The distance between Nanaimo and Windsor is 3248 km.
The best way to get from Nanaimo to Windsor without a car is to ferry and bus and train which takes 2 days 10h and costs .
It takes approximately 12h 1m to get from Nanaimo to Windsor, including transfers.
Windsor is 3h ahead of Nanaimo. It is currently 4:15 PM in Nanaimo and 7:15 PM in Windsor.
There are 402+ hotels available in Windsor.
What companies run services between Nanaimo, BC, Canada and Windsor, ON, Canada?
WestJet and Air Canada fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Windsor Airport (YQG) 3 times a day.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Windsor Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,400
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Windsor Airport via Vancouver, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,400
Flights from Nanaimo to Detroit via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,400
Flights from Nanaimo to Detroit via Vancouver, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Detroit via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,700
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Detroit via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,700
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Detroit via Calgary, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 51m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,800
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Windsor Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–1,100
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Windsor Airport via Vancouver, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–1,200
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Windsor Airport via Vancouver, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Nanaimo to Detroit via Vancouver, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Windsor Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Windsor Airport via Vancouver, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Nanaimo to Detroit via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,400
Flights from Nanaimo to Detroit via Vancouver, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Detroit via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,700
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Detroit via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Nanaimo to Detroit via Vancouver, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Everett Amtrak Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $240–800
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $240–700
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $370–800
- Business - advance purchase
- $500–2,000
- Business Class
- $650–1,700
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Vancouver to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 20h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $360–650
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $360–650
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $490–650
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $470–550
Train from Toronto Union Station to Windsor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $60–140
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $60–110
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $50–70
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Vancouver to Everett
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Vancouver to Everett
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- info@islandlinkbus.com
- Website
- islandlinkbus.com
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45
- Book at
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/booking/login.asp
- Road Adult
- $45
- 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
- 1-888-223-3779
- Website
- bcferries.com
Ferry from Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–160
- 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
- $18–55
- Standard Vehicle + Passenger
- $110–160
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