There are 6 ways to get from Victoria to Castlegar by plane, busferry, bus, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Victoria International Airport to Trail Airport
best- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Trail Airport (YZZ)plane YYJ - YZZ
6h 12m$366–686Fly Victoria International Airport to Castlegar Airport
cheapest- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Castlegar Airport (YCG)plane YYJ - YCG
7h 25m$69–419Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Victoria to Vancouverbusferry Vancouver to Victoria
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Castlegar, BC - 692 18th Stbus Vancouver
15h 25m$130–247Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Victoria to Nanaimo Departure Baycar
- Take the car ferry from Nanaimo Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bay, BCcarferry
- Drive from Horseshoe Bay, BC to Castlegarcar
11h 2m$160–372Fly Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Castlegar Airport
- Fly from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH) to Castlegar Airport (YCG)plane YWH - YCG
17h 53m$95–607Fly Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Trail Airport
- Fly from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH) to Trail Airport (YZZ)plane YWH - YZZ
3h 20m$559–1,379
Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Trail Airport (YZZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Victoria to Castlegar is to bus and ferry and bus which costs $130 - $250 and takes 15h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Victoria to Castlegar is to fly which takes 3h 20m and costs $550 - $1,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Victoria to Castlegar. However, there are services departing from Victoria and arriving at Castlegar, BC - 692 18th St via Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 25m.
The distance between Victoria and Castlegar is 496 km.
The best way to get from Victoria to Castlegar without a car is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 15h 25m and costs $130 - $250.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Victoria to Castlegar, including transfers.
Victoria to Castlegar bus services, operated by BC Ferries Connector - Wilson's Group, depart from Victoria station.
Victoria to Castlegar bus services, operated by BC Ferries Connector - Wilson's Group, arrive at Vancouver station.
There are 14+ hotels available in Castlegar.
What companies run services between Victoria, BC, Canada and Castlegar, BC, Canada?
Pacific Coastal Airlines, Air Canada, and two other airlines fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Trail Airport (YZZ) 3 times a day.
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Trail Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–650
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Trail Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Castlegar Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Castlegar Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–650
- Phone
- +1 888 788 8840
- reservations@bcfconnector.com
- Website
- bcfconnector.com
Busferry from Victoria to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–67
- Website
- https://bcfconnector.com/
- Adult
- $67
- Senior
- $61
- Youth
- $27
- Child
- $14
- Toddler
- $0
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- info@mountainmanmikes.ca
- Website
- mountainmanmikes.ca
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Castlegar, BC - 692 18th St
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $130–180
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Book at
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/routes-fares/
- Phone
- 1-888-223-3779
- Website
- bcferries.com
Car ferry from Nanaimo Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bay, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- 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
- Adult Passenger
- $20
- Standard Vehicle
- $75
- Motorcycle
- $38
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including What documents do I need to cross Niagara Falls?, Why you should take the train in the US, and 5 delightfully under-the-radar French towns you need to visit - to help you get the most out of your next trip.