There are 3 ways to get from Olympia to Comox by bus, plane, ferry, or car
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Olympia to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)SEA - YQQ
6h 57m$641–881Drive, ferry
cheapest- Drive from Olympia to Horseshoe Bay
- Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bay
- Drive from Departure Bay to Comox
7h 14m$109–295Bus, ferry, drive
- Take the bus from Lakewood Station - Bay 3 to Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St594
- Take the bus from Seattle Greyhound Station to Port Angeles Gateway Transit Center
- Take the ferry from Port Angeles to Victoria
- Take the bus from Sooke, British Columbia to Bamfield
- Drive from Bamfield to Comox
21h 36m$223–345
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Olympia to Comox is to drive and ferry which costs $100 - $300 and takes 7h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Olympia to Comox is to bus and fly which takes 6h 57m and costs $600 - $900.
The distance between Olympia and Comox is 402 km.
It takes approximately 6h 57m to get from Olympia to Comox, including transfers.
There are 25+ hotels available in Comox.
What companies run services between Olympia, WA, USA and Comox, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Olympia to Comox. However, you can take the bus to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport, walk to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) airport, fly to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ), then take the taxi to Comox. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Capitol Way at 11th Ave to Comox via Lakewood Station - Bay 3, Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St, Seattle Greyhound Station, Port Angeles Gateway Transit Center, Port Angeles, Victoria, Legislature Exch Bay B, Otter Point Rd at Ayre Rd, Sooke, British Columbia, and Bamfield in around 21h 36m.
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- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Olympia to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Bus from Lakewood Station - Bay 3 to Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Phone
- +1 360-417-0700
- Website
- dungeness-line.com
Bus from Seattle Greyhound Station to Port Angeles Gateway Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Website
- https://dungeness-line.com/
- Schedules at
- https://dungeness-line.com/schedules/
- Phone
- 1-250-477-8700
- bus@trailbus.com
- Website
- trailbus.com
Bus from Sooke, British Columbia to Bamfield
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://trailbus.com/
- Schedules at
- https://trailbus.com/west-coast-trail-schedule/
- Book at
- https://trailbus.com/reservations/
- Adult
- $60–130
- Phone
- +1 888-993-3779
- Website
- cohoferry.com
Ferry from Port Angeles to Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $33
- Website
- https://cohoferry.com
- Schedules at
- https://cohoferry.com/schedule-fares
- 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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