There are 4 ways to get from Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Nanaimo Ferry Terminal by ferry or plane
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Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Nanaimo Ferry TerminalVan/Nan
1h 10mFerry via Horseshoe Bay
cheapest- Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Departure BayWest Vancouver - Nanaimo
2h 13m$23–168Fly Vancouver Harbour to Nanaimo Harbour
- Fly from Vancouver Harbour to Nanaimo Harbour
47 min$55–130Fly Coal Harbour Spb to Nanaimo
- Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Nanaimo (ZNA)CXH - ZNA
1h 23m$45–346
Vancouver Harbour to Nanaimo Harbour flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Nanaimo Ferry Terminal is to ferry via Horseshoe Bay which costs $23 - $170 and takes 2h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Nanaimo Ferry Terminal is to fly which takes 47 min and costs $55 - $130.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Vancouver Ferry Terminal and arriving at Nanaimo Ferry Terminal. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.
The distance between Vancouver Ferry Terminal and Nanaimo Ferry Terminal is 60 km.
The best way to get from Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Nanaimo Ferry Terminal without a car is to ferry which takes 1h 10m and costs .
The ferry from Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Nanaimo Ferry Terminal takes 1h 10m including transfers and departs five times a day.
There are 86+ hotels available in Nanaimo Ferry Terminal.
What companies run services between Vancouver Ferry Terminal, BC, Canada and Nanaimo Ferry Terminal, BC, Canada?
Hullo Ferries operates a ferry from Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Nanaimo Ferry Terminal 5 times a day, and the journey takes 1h 10m. Alternatively, Harbour Air flies from Vancouver Harbour to Nanaimo Harbour once daily.
- Website
- helijet.com
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Nanaimo
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–350
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Nanaimo
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–350
- Phone
- 236-362-1045
- support@hullo.com
- Website
- hullo.com
Ferry from Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Nanaimo Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://hullo.com/
- Phone
- 1-888-223-3779
- Website
- bcferries.com
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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