There are 7 ways to get from Spokane to Parksville by bus, ferry, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, ferry, drive
best- Take the bus from Spokane to Seattlebus
- Take the ferry from Seattle Clipper Terminal to Victoriaferry
- Drive from Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal Bay A to Parksvillecar
16h 15m$280–544Fly Spokane International Airport to Nanaimo
cheapest- Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane GEG - ZNA
9h 26m$62–356Train, ferry
- Take the train from Spokane to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain
- Take the ferry from Vancouver to Departure Bayferry
17h 59m$346–663Fly Spokane International Airport to Victoria International Airport, bus
- Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane GEG - YYJ
- Take the bus from Victoria - Front door, Sandman Inn, Douglas & Gorge to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance, connects to 4:00pm HSB ferrybus
11h 59m$131–390Drive to Trail Airport, fly to Nanaimo
- Drive from Spokane to Trail Airport (YZZ)car
- Fly from Trail Airport (YZZ) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane YZZ - ZNA
7h 33m$407–814Drive to Castlegar Airport, fly to Nanaimo
- Drive from Spokane to Castlegar Airport (YCG)car
- Fly from Castlegar Airport (YCG) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane YCG - ZNA
8h 46m$114–494Drive to Trail Airport, fly to Nanaimo Airport
- Drive from Spokane to Trail Airport (YZZ)car
- Fly from Trail Airport (YZZ) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane YZZ - YCD
9h 12m$447–864
Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Spokane to Parksville is to fly which costs $60 - $360 and takes 9h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Spokane to Parksville is to drive and fly which takes 7h 33m and costs $400 - $850.
The distance between Spokane and Parksville is 864 km.
The best way to get from Spokane to Parksville without a car is to train and ferry which takes 17h 59m and costs $340 - $700.
It takes approximately 16h 15m to get from Spokane to Parksville, including transfers.
There are 72+ hotels available in Parksville.
What companies run services between Spokane, WA, USA and Parksville, BC, Canada?
Delta, Harbour Air Seaplanes, and two other airlines fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Nanaimo (ZNA) 5 times a day.
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Trail Airport to Nanaimo via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–750
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Nanaimo via Seattle, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–1,200
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Nanaimo via Portland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Nanaimo via Salt Lake City, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Nanaimo via San Francisco, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Castlegar Airport to Nanaimo via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Boise, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Portland, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Seattle, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Trail Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–800
Flights from Trail Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Vancouver, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Seattle, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Trail Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Spokane to Everett Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–350
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- info@busnws.com
- Website
- Northwestern Stages
Bus from Spokane to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–190
- Schedules at
- Northwestern Stages
- Adults
- $150–190
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Spokane to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $70–90
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Spokane to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–150
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
- info@islandlinkbus.com
- Website
- Island Link Bus
Bus from Victoria - Front door, Sandman Inn, Douglas & Gorge to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance, connects to 4:00pm HSB ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $45
- Phone
- +1 800-888-2535
- Website
- clippervacations.com
Ferry from Seattle Clipper Terminal to Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–300
- Schedules at
- clippervacations.com
- Adult
- $170–300
- Child
- $110–150
- Phone
- +1 888 223 3779
- Website
- BC Ferries
Ferry from Vancouver to Departure Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–160
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $25–45
- Adult
- $50–85
- Car
- $110–160
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