How to get fromToronto to Qualicum Beachby plane, train, ferry, car or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Toronto to Qualicum Beach by plane, train, ferry, car, or bus

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Fly to Nanaimo Airport
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1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane YYZ - YCD
11h 28m
$126–955
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Vancouvertrain VIA Rail
2. Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bayferry West Vancouver - Nanaimo
4d 6h
$390–795
Drive, ferry
1. Drive from Toronto to Horseshoe Baycar
2. Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bayferry
3. Drive from Departure Bay to Qualicum Beachcar
2d
$851–1,365
Fly to Comox Valley Airport, bus
1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane YYZ - YQQ
2. Take the bus from Downtown Courtenay Bay A to Deep Bay Marinabus
11h 35m
$464–819
Fly to Nanaimo
1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane YYZ - ZNA
10h 39m
$162–663
Fly to Victoria International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane YYZ - YYJ
2. Take the bus from Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canadabus
13h 49m
$169–851

Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) flights

65Weekly Planes

8h 50mAverage Duration

$116Cheapest Price

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Distance: 3,489.3 km
Duration: 11h 28m

What companies run services between Toronto, ON, Canada and Qualicum Beach, BC, Canada?

Air Canada and WestJet fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) every 3 hours.

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Qualicum Beach, Canada

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Things to do in Qualicum Beach

Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park(Opens in a new window)

Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park is a provincial park in Parksville, British Columbia, Canada. Located at the east end of the town, the 347-hectare park features a two-kilometre long stretch of sandy beach, a stand of old-growth Douglas fir trees and 174 vehicle-accessible and 25 walk-in camping spaces. Popular year-round, the park is easily accessible from Highway 19. The sandy beach is the main attraction. At low tide, it stretches nearly a kilometre out into the Strait of Georgia.

Englishman River Falls Provincial Park(Opens in a new window)

Englishman River Falls Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada. It is located west of Parksville and borders the town of Errington on Vancouver Island. Short hiking trails and bridges access both upper and lower falls. The campground has 103 sites and about half can be reserved. A First Nations legend mentions the skeleton of a white man found near the falls, hence its name.

Horne Lake Caves Provincial Park(Opens in a new window)

Horne Lake Caves Provincial Park is a provincial park on Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada. Its principal function is the protection, management, and recreational use of several caves collectively known as the Horne Lake Caves.

MacMillan Provincial Park(Opens in a new window)

MacMillan Provincial Park is a 301 hectare provincial park in British Columbia, Canada. Located 25 km west of Qualicum Beach and 16 km east of Port Alberni, the park straddles Highway 4 in central Vancouver Island. It is nestled on the western shore of Cameron Lake, and protects the delta of the Cameron River. The park is home to a famous, 157 hectare stand of ancient Douglas-fir, known as Cathedral Grove, which draws visitors from all over the world. The park provides the only highway-accessible protected old-growth Douglas-fir forest in British Columbia. In 2007 Cathedral Grove made the short list on CBC television's competition Seven Wonders of Canada.

Places to stay in Qualicum Beach

Qualicum Beach Inn(Opens in a new window)

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Casa Grande Inn(Opens in a new window)

8.9Fabulous

Ocean Crest Motel(Opens in a new window)

8.7Fabulous

Buena Vista by the Sea(Opens in a new window)

8.9Fabulous

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