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How to get fromOttawa to Alert Bayby plane, unknown, train, ferry or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Ottawa to Alert Bay by plane, unknown, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly to Port Hardy Airport, travel

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    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Port Hardy Airport (YZT)plane plane YOW - YZT
    2. Walk from Port-Hardy-Airport-YZT to Alert Bayunknown unknown
    11h 25m

  2. Train, ferry, travel

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Jaspertrain train
    3. Take the train from Jasper to Prince Ruperttrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Prince Rupert to McLoughlin Bayferry ferry
    5. Take the ferry from McLoughlin Bay to Port Hardyferry ferry
    6. Walk from Port Hardy to Alert Bayunknown unknown
    5d 11h

  3. Fly to Campbell River Airport, bus, travel

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Campbell River Airport (YBL)plane plane YOW - YBL
    2. Take the bus from Campbell River, BC - Ferry Terminal to Port McNeill, BC - Hemlock Streetbus bus
    3. Walk from Port McNeill, BC - Hemlock Street to Alert Bayunknown unknown
    14h 31m

  4. Fly to Comox Valley Airport, bus, travel

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane plane YOW - YQQ
    2. Take the bus from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall to Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Campbell River, BC - 401, 11th Ave to Port McNeill, BC - Hemlock Streetbus bus
    4. Walk from Port McNeill, BC - Hemlock Street to Alert Bayunknown unknown
    15h 38m

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Port Hardy Airport (YZT) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration12h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$243Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Alert Bay, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Ottawa to Alert Bay. However, you can take the line 105 bus to Airport / Aéroport, walk to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) airport, fly to Port Hardy Airport (YZT), then travel to Alert Bay. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ottawa to Alert Bay via Toronto Union Station, Jasper, Prince Rupert, Prince Rupert, McLoughlin Bay, and Port Hardy in around 5d 11h.

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