There are 2 ways to get from Powell River to Castlegar by plane, ferry, or bus
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Fly
best- Fly from Powell River Airport (YPW) to Trail Airport (YZZ)plane YPW - YZZ
7h 5m$373–840Ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Powell River to Comoxferry
- Take the bus from Courtenay, BC - Cliffe Ave, between 18th & 19th St. to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canadabus
- Take the ferry from Duke Point to Vancouverferry
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Castlegar, BC - 692 18th Stbus
21h 1m$301–610
Powell River Airport (YPW) to Trail Airport (YZZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Powell River to Castlegar is to ferry and bus which costs $300 - $650 and takes 21h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Powell River to Castlegar is to fly which takes 7h 5m and costs $370 - $850.
The distance between Powell River and Castlegar is 547 km.
The best way to get from Powell River to Castlegar without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 21h 1m and costs $300 - $650.
It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Powell River to Castlegar, including transfers.
There are 14+ hotels available in Castlegar.
What companies run services between Powell River, BC, Canada and Castlegar, BC, Canada?
Pacific Coastal Airlines flies from Powell River Airport (YPW) to Trail Airport (YZZ) once daily.
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Powell River Airport to Trail Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–750
- info@islandlinkbus.com
- Website
- islandlinkbus.com
Bus from Courtenay, BC - Cliffe Ave, between 18th & 19th St. to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $45
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- info@mountainmanmikes.ca
- Website
- mountainmanmikes.ca
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Castlegar, BC - 692 18th St
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $130–180
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Book at
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/routes-fares/
- Phone
- 1-888-223-3779
- Website
- bcferries.com
Ferry from Powell River to Comox
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–85
- 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
- $10–29
- Standard Vehicle + Passenger
- $60–85
Ferry from Duke Point to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–180
- 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
- $21–65
- Standard Vehicle + Passenger
- $130–180
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