There are 5 ways to get from Winnipeg to Alert Bay by plane, ferry, or bus
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Fly to Port Hardy Airport, ferry
best- Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Port Hardy Airport (YZT)plane YWG - YZT
- Take the ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bayferry
11h 44m$210–987Fly to Campbell River Airport, bus, ferry
- Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Campbell River Airport (YBL)plane YWG - YBL
- Take the bus from Campbell River, BC - Ferry Terminal to Port McNeill, BC - Hemlock Streetbus
- Take the ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bayferry
12h 17m$211–778Fly to Comox Valley Airport, bus, ferry
- Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane YWG - YQQ
- Take the bus from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall to Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar Stbus
- Take the bus from Campbell River, BC - 401, 11th Ave to Port McNeill, BC - Hemlock Streetbus
- Take the ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bayferry
15h 28m$245–832Fly to Powell River Airport, ferry, bus
- Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Powell River Airport (YPW)plane YWG - YPW
- Take the ferry from Powell River to Comoxferry
- Take the bus from Campbell River, BC - 401, 11th Ave to Port McNeill, BC - Hemlock Streetbus
- Take the ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bayferry
15h 36m$240–865Fly to Nanaimo, bus, ferry
- Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane YWG - ZNA
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar Stbus
- Take the bus from Campbell River, BC - 401, 11th Ave to Port McNeill, BC - Hemlock Streetbus
- Take the ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bayferry
16h 32m$259–846
Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Port Hardy Airport (YZT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Winnipeg to Alert Bay is to fly and bus and ferry which costs $210 - $800 and takes 12h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Winnipeg to Alert Bay is to fly and ferry which takes 11h 44m and costs $210 - $1,000.
The distance between Winnipeg and Alert Bay is 2189 km.
It takes approximately 11h 44m to get from Winnipeg to Alert Bay, including transfers.
Alert Bay is 2h behind Winnipeg. It is currently 9:51 PM in Winnipeg and 7:51 PM in Alert Bay.
There are 13+ hotels available in Alert Bay.
What companies run services between Winnipeg, MB, Canada and Alert Bay, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Winnipeg to Alert Bay. However, you can take the bus to Westbound Wellington at Airport Terminal, walk to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) airport, fly to Port Hardy Airport (YZT), walk to Port Hardy Airport, take the bus to Fort Rupert, BC - Health Centre, walk to Fort Rupert, BC - Park & Ride, take the bus to Port McNeill, BC - Ferry Terminal, walk to Port McNeill, then take the ferry to Alert Bay. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Westbound Wellington at Airport Terminal, walk to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) 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.
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Port Hardy Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Port Hardy Airport via Regina, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,400
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Port Hardy Airport via Calgary, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Port Hardy Airport via Victoria, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,400
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Port Hardy Airport via Edmonton, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,400
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Campbell River Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–950
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Campbell River Airport via Calgary, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–950
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Campbell River Airport via Regina, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 11m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–950
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Campbell River Airport via Edmonton, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 31m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–950
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Powell River Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–1,000
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Powell River Airport via Calgary, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–1,000
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Powell River Airport via Victoria, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–1,000
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Powell River Airport via Edmonton, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–1,000
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Powell River Airport via Regina, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–1,000
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Nanaimo via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Nanaimo via Vancouver, Sechelt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Nanaimo via Regina, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–1,100
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Nanaimo via Victoria, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–1,100
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Nanaimo via Edmonton, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–1,100
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Nanaimo via Calgary, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–1,100
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–1,100
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–1,100
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Saskatoon, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–1,100
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Victoria, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 24m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–1,100
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- info@islandlinkbus.com
- Website
- islandlinkbus.com
Bus from Campbell River, BC - Ferry Terminal to Port McNeill, BC - Hemlock Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $55
Bus from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall to Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar St
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $37
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $37
Bus from Campbell River, BC - 401, 11th Ave to Port McNeill, BC - Hemlock Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $56
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $56
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $51
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $51
- Phone
- 1-888-223-3779
- Website
- bcferries.com
Ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–30
- 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
- $3–11
- Standard Vehicle + Passenger
- $21–30
Ferry from Powell River to Comox
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–85
- 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
- $10–29
- Standard Vehicle + Passenger
- $60–85
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