There are 8 ways to get from Newark to Nanaimo by plane, train, ferry, car, or bus
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Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Nanaimo Airport
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)EWR - YCD
11h 20m$265–1,110Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Nanaimo
cheapest- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Nanaimo (ZNA)EWR - ZNA
12h 22m$202–857Train, ferry
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Toronto Union Station
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Vancouver
- Take the ferry from Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Nanaimo Ferry Terminal
4d 18hDrive, ferry
- Drive from Newark to Horseshoe Bay
- Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Departure BayWest Vancouver - Nanaimo
2d 1h$959–1,519Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Nanaimo Airport
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)JFK - YCD
13h 3m$285–1,143Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Victoria International Airport, bus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)EWR - YYJ
- Take the bus from Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada
15h 20m$323–1,558Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Nanaimo
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Nanaimo (ZNA)JFK - ZNA
12h 21m$232–890Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Comox Valley Airport, bus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)EWR - YQQ
- Take the bus from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada
15h 25m$251–906
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Nanaimo is to fly which costs $200 - $900 and takes 12h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Nanaimo is to fly which takes 11h 20m and costs $260 - $1,200.
The distance between Newark and Nanaimo is 3975 km.
The best way to get from Newark to Nanaimo without a car is to train and ferry which takes 4 days 18h and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 20m to get from Newark to Nanaimo, including transfers.
Nanaimo is 3h behind Newark. It is currently 9:52 PM in Newark and 6:52 PM in Nanaimo.
There are 84+ hotels available in Nanaimo.
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Nanaimo, BC, Canada?
United Airlines, Air Canada, and WestJet fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) 4 times a day.
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- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Ottawa, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Montreal, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Montreal, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Ottawa, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Ottawa, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Montreal, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Nanaimo via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Nanaimo via Toronto, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Nanaimo via Vancouver, Sechelt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Nanaimo via Calgary, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Nanaimo via Minneapolis, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Nanaimo via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Nanaimo via Toronto, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,400
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Nanaimo via Calgary, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,400
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Nanaimo via Vancouver, Sechelt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 47m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 4m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,400
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Montreal, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from New York Penn Station to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $130–180
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $130–160
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $100–130
Train from Toronto Union Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 1h
- 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
- info@islandlinkbus.com
- Website
- islandlinkbus.com
Bus from Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45
- Book at
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/booking/login.asp
- Road Adult
- $45
Bus from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- 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 Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Nanaimo 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 Horseshoe Bay to Departure 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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