There are 5 ways to get from Phoenix to Nanaimo by plane, bus, ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Nanaimo Airport
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane PHX - YCD
8h 37m$173–853Fly to Nanaimo
cheapest- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane PHX - ZNA
6h 35m$160–800Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Phoenix, AZ to Modestobus
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus
- Take the bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Canada Placebus
- Take the ferry from Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminalferry
41h 57mBus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Centralia Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Centralia Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain
- Take the ferry from Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminalferry
2d 2hFly to Victoria International Airport, bus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane PHX - YYJ
- Take the bus from Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canadabus
12h 4m$551–1,151
Phoenix (PHX) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Nanaimo is to fly which costs $160 - $800 and takes 6h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Phoenix to Nanaimo is to fly which takes 6h 35m and costs $160 - $800.
The distance between Phoenix and Nanaimo is 2013 km.
The best way to get from Phoenix to Nanaimo without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 41h 57m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 37m to get from Phoenix to Nanaimo, including transfers.
There are 107+ hotels available in Nanaimo.
What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Nanaimo, BC, Canada?
Air Canada, WestJet, and Delta fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) 3 times a day.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Phoenix to Nanaimo Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,800
Flights from Phoenix to Nanaimo Airport via Salt Lake City, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Phoenix to Victoria International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,600
Flights from Phoenix to Victoria International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,500
Flights from Phoenix to Victoria International Airport via Kelowna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,500
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Phoenix to Nanaimo Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,700
Flights from Phoenix to Victoria International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Phoenix to Nanaimo via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Phoenix to Nanaimo via Seattle, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Phoenix to Nanaimo via Salt Lake City, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Phoenix to Victoria International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Centralia Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $490–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Centralia Amtrak Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Phoenix, AZ to Modesto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–210
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $160–210
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Phoenix, AZ to Modesto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $100–160
- Titanium
- $120–130
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–230
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800.665.2122
- rez@quickcoach.com
- Website
- quickcoach.com
Bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Canada Place
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–70
- Website
- https://quickcoach.com/en
- Schedules at
- https://quickcoach.com/en/schedule
- Adult
- $60–70
- info@islandlinkbus.com
- Website
- islandlinkbus.com
Bus from Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $45
- Phone
- 236-362-1045
- support@hullo.com
- Website
- hullo.com
Ferry from Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://hullo.com/
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