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How to get fromToronto to Alert Bayby plane, bus, ferry, train, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Toronto to Alert Bay by plane, bus, ferry, train, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Campbell River Airport, bus, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Campbell River Airport (YBL)plane plane YYZ - YBL
    2. Take the bus from Campbell River, BC - Ferry Terminal to Port McNeill, BC - Hemlock Streetbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bayferry ferry
    13h 50m
    $286–1,125

  2. Train to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport, fly to Port Hardy Airport, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Union Station GO to West Harbour GOtrain train
    2. Fly from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM) to Port Hardy Airport (YZT)plane plane YHM - YZT
    3. Take the bus from Thunderbird Mall to Port McNeill Ferry Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bayferry ferry
    20h 37m
    $285–1,573

  3. Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Vancouver International Airport, train, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane YYZ - YVR
    2. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Campbell River Harbourtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Campbell River, BC - Ferry Terminal to Port McNeill, BC - Hemlock Streetbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bayferry ferry
    14h 11m

  4. Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Port Hardy Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Port Hardy Airport (YZT)plane plane YYZ - YZT
    2. Take the bus from Thunderbird Mall to Port McNeill Ferry Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bayferry ferry
    14h 2m
    $296–1,209

  5. Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Comox Valley Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane plane YYZ - YQQ
    2. Take the bus from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall to Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Campbell River, BC - 401, 11th Ave to Port McNeill, BC - Hemlock Streetbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bayferry ferry
    17h 17m
    $363–1,133

  6. Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Abbotsford International Airport, shuttle, train, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Abbotsford International Airport (YXX)plane plane YYZ - YXX
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Abbotsford Airport to Vancouver Downtownshuttle bus
    3. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Campbell River Harbourtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Campbell River, BC - Ferry Terminal to Port McNeill, BC - Hemlock Streetbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bayferry ferry
    15h 5m

Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Campbell River Airport (YBL) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration7h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$181Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,735.1 km
  • Duration: 13h 50m

What companies run services between Toronto, ON, Canada and Alert Bay, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Toronto to Alert Bay. However, you can take the train to UP Express Pearson Airport, walk to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) airport, fly to Campbell River Airport (YBL), take the taxi to Campbell River, BC - Ferry Terminal, take the bus to Port McNeill, BC - Hemlock Street, walk to Port McNeill, then take the ferry to Alert Bay. Alternatively, you can take the train to UP Express Pearson Airport, walk to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport (YVR), walk to YVR-Airport Station @ Platform 1, take the subway to Waterfront Station @ Platform 5, walk to Vancouver Harbour, take the train to Campbell River Harbour, walk to Campbell River, BC - Ferry Terminal, take the bus to Port McNeill, BC - Hemlock Street, walk to Port McNeill, then take the ferry to Alert Bay.

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