There are 7 ways to get from Priest Lake to Sandpoint by ferry, plane, car, train, or bus
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Ferry to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Trail Airport, drive
best- Take the ferry from Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Vancouver Ferry Terminal
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Trail Airport (YZZ)YVR - YZZ
- Drive from Trail Airport (YZZ) to Sandpoint
7h 52mFly Nanaimo to Castlegar Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Castlegar Airport (YCG)ZNA - YCG
- Drive from Castlegar Airport (YCG) to Sandpoint
5h 46m$107–388Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Vancouver Ferry Terminal
- Take the train from Vancouver to Everett Amtrak Station
- Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Sandpoint Amtrak
15h 38mFerry, drive
- Take the ferry from Departure Bay to Horseshoe BayWest Vancouver - Nanaimo
- Drive from Horseshoe Bay to Sandpoint
11h 41m$116–275Fly Nanaimo to Trail Airport, drive
- Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Trail Airport (YZZ)ZNA - YZZ
- Drive from Trail Airport (YZZ) to Sandpoint
6h 12m$278–628Fly Nanaimo Airport to Trail Airport, drive
- Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Trail Airport (YZZ)YCD - YZZ
- Drive from Trail Airport (YZZ) to Sandpoint
7h 50m$302–721Bus, ferry, train
- Take the bus from Village Green Mall to Legislature Terminal66
- Take the ferry from Victoria to Seattle
- Take the train from Seattle to Sandpoint Amtrak
18h 3m$248–559
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Trail Airport (YZZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Priest Lake to Sandpoint is to ferry and drive which costs $110 - $280 and takes 11h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Priest Lake to Sandpoint is to fly and drive which takes 5h 46m and costs $100 - $390.
The distance between Priest Lake and Sandpoint is 430 miles.
The best way to get from Priest Lake to Sandpoint without a car is to ferry and train which takes 15h 38m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from Priest Lake to Sandpoint, including transfers.
There are 129+ hotels available in Sandpoint.
What companies run services between Priest Lake, BC, Canada and Sandpoint, ID, USA?
There is no direct connection from Priest Lake to Sandpoint. However, you can take the taxi to Nanaimo Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Vancouver Ferry Terminal, walk to Waterfront Station @ Platform 4, take the subway to YVR-Airport Station @ Canada Line, walk to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) airport, fly to Trail Airport (YZZ), then drive to Sandpoint. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Priest Lake to Sandpoint Amtrak via Nanaimo Ferry Terminal, Vancouver Ferry Terminal, Burrard Station @ Platform 2, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 2, Vancouver, and Everett Amtrak Station in around 15h 38m.
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- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Trail Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–330
Flights from Nanaimo to Trail Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–550
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Trail Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–650
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Trail Airport via Calgary, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–1,400
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Nanaimo to Castlegar Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Vancouver to Everett Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Everett Amtrak Station to Sandpoint Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $40–90
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $45–140
- Business - advance purchase
- $60–280
- Business Class
- $100–320
Train from Seattle to Sandpoint Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 250-746-9899
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Village Green Mall to Legislature Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/cowichan-valley/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.bctransit.com/cowichan-valley/schedules-and-maps/
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- $2
- Phone
- 236-362-1045
- support@hullo.com
- Website
- hullo.com
Ferry from Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Vancouver Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://hullo.com/
- Phone
- 1-888-223-3779
- Website
- bcferries.com
Ferry from Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–110
- 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
- $13–40
- Standard Vehicle + Passenger
- $75–110
- Phone
- +1 800-888-2535
- Website
- clippervacations.com
Ferry from Victoria to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–210
- Schedules at
- clippervacations.com
- Adult
- $120–210
- Child
- $80–110
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