There are 7 ways to get from Smithers to Comox by bus, plane, train, ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Northwest Regional Airport, fly to Comox Valley Airport
best- Take the bus from Smithers Mall to Terrance Skeena Mallbus
- Fly from Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane YXT - YQQ
8h 6m$144–576Fly Smithers Airport to Comox Valley Airport
cheapest- Fly from Smithers Airport (YYD) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane YYD - YQQ
4h 50m$110–512Train, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Smithers to Jaspertrain
- Take the train from Jasper to Vancouvertrain
- Take the ferry from Vancouver to Duke Pointferry
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mallbus
2d 11h$314–635Drive, ferry
- Drive from Smithers to Horseshoe Baycar
- Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bayferry
- Drive from Departure Bay to Comoxcar
17h 41m$253–503Fly Smithers Airport to Nanaimo Airport, bus
- Fly from Smithers Airport (YYD) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane YYD - YCD
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mallbus
9h 1m$156–624Fly Smithers Airport to Tofino SPB, drive
- Fly from Smithers Airport (YYD) to Tofino SPB (YTP)plane YYD - YTP
- Drive from Tofino SPB (YTP) to Comoxcar
20h 24m$122–540Fly Smithers Airport to Campbell River Airport
- Fly from Smithers Airport (YYD) to Campbell River Airport (YBL)plane YYD - YBL
10h 38m$143–520
Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Smithers to Comox is to fly which costs $110 - $550 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Smithers to Comox is to fly which takes 4h 50m and costs $110 - $550.
The distance between Smithers and Comox is 806 km.
The best way to get from Smithers to Comox without a car is to train and ferry and bus which takes 2 days 11h and costs $310 - $650.
It takes approximately 8h 6m to get from Smithers to Comox, including transfers.
There are 66+ hotels available in Comox.
What companies run services between Smithers, BC, Canada and Comox, BC, Canada?
Air Canada and Pacific Coastal Airlines fly from Smithers Airport (YYD) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) 4 times a week.
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Northwest Regional Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–1,100
Flights from Smithers Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–470
Flights from Smithers Airport to Campbell River Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–440
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Northwest Regional Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Smithers Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Smithers Airport to Tofino SPB via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–470
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Northwest Regional Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–1,100
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Smithers to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–170
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $110–170
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $110–150
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $95–120
Train from Jasper to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $120–180
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $120–160
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $100–130
- Phone
- 1-844-564-7494
- Website
- bcbus.ca
Bus from Smithers Mall to Terrance Skeena Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://bcbus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://bcbus.ca/schedules-and-fares/
- Passenger
- $35–55
- info@islandlinkbus.com
- Website
- islandlinkbus.com
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $45
- Phone
- 1-888-223-3779
- Website
- bcferries.com
Ferry from Vancouver to Duke Point
- 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
Ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–160
- 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
- $18–55
- Standard Vehicle + Passenger
- $110–160
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