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How to get fromPhoenix to Nanaimoby plane, bus, train, ferry or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Phoenix to Nanaimo by plane, bus, train, ferry, or car

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  1. Fly to Nanaimo Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane plane PHX - YCD
    10h 28m
    $343–1,203

  2. Fly to Nanaimo

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane plane PHX - ZNA
    8h 45m
    $150–750

  3. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Centralia Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Centralia Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Nanaimo Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2d 1h

  4. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Phoenix to Horseshoe Baycar car
    2. Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bayferry ferry West Vancouver - Nanaimo
    29h 18m
    $502–859

  5. Fly to Victoria International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane plane PHX - YYJ
    2. Take the bus from Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canadabus bus
    11h 38m
    $221–1,001

  6. Fly to Comox Valley Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane plane PHX - YQQ
    2. Take the bus from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canadabus bus
    12h 58m
    $211–801

Phoenix (PHX) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration9h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$185Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Nanaimo, BC, Canada?

WestJet, Air Canada, and four other airlines fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) 5 times a day.

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