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How to get fromSeattle to Cortes Islandby plane, ferry or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Seattle to Cortes Island by plane, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Campbell River Airport, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Seattle - Lake Union to Vancouver Harbourplane plane
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Campbell River Airport (YBL)plane plane YVR - YBL
    3. Take the ferry from Campbell River to Quadra Islandferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Quadra Island to Gorge Harbourferry ferry
    7h 3m
    $334–707
  2. Fly to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Comox Valley Airport, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Seattle - Lake Union to Vancouver Harbourplane plane
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane plane YVR - YQQ
    3. Take the bus from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall to Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar Stbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Campbell River to Quadra Islandferry ferry
    5. Take the ferry from Quadra Island to Gorge Harbourferry ferry
    10h 38m
    $324–808
  3. Fly to Coal Harbour Spb, fly to Nanaimo, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Seattle - Lake Union to Vancouver Harbourplane plane
    2. Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane plane CXH - ZNA
    3. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar Stbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Campbell River to Quadra Islandferry ferry
    5. Take the ferry from Quadra Island to Gorge Harbourferry ferry
    10h 14m
    $334–856

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Cortes Island, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Seattle to Cortes Island. However, you can fly to Vancouver Harbour, walk to Waterfront Station @ Platform 4, take the subway to YVR-Airport Station @ Canada Line, walk to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) airport, fly to Campbell River Airport (YBL), drive to Campbell River, take the ferry to Quadra Island, drive to Quadra Island, then take the ferry to Gorge Harbour. Alternatively, you can fly to Vancouver Harbour, walk to Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) airport, fly to Nanaimo (ZNA), walk to Haliburton St at Robins St, take the line 7 bus to Dwtn Nanaimo Exch F Bay, take the bus to Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, take the bus to Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar St, walk to Campbell River, take the ferry to Quadra Island, take the taxi to Quadra Island, then take the ferry to Gorge Harbour.

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