How to Travel from
Qualicum Beach to Nelson
by Plane, Route or Car
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Qualicum Beach, Canada → Nelson, Canada
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Qualicum Beach to Nelson
Composite routes from Qualicum Beach to Nelson
Cheapest
11 h 13 min
Car
782 km.
from $43
Other
16 h 10 min
Ferry, Bus
516 km.
Select a ticket
11 h
Bus, Plane
516 km.
from $578.23
Route Navigator Qualicum Beach - Nelson
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Continue
29 м
29 м
Turn right onto First Avenue West
First Avenue West, 157 м
157 м
Turn right onto Memorial Avenue
Memorial Avenue, 1 km 946 м
1 km 946 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Memorial Avenue
Memorial Avenue, 2 km 762 м
2 km 762 м
Turn left
31 km 461 м
31 km 461 м
Turn left and take 19A South, 1 toward Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Nanaimo, Horseshoe Bay
Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Nanaimo, Horseshoe Bay, 19A South, 1, 9 km 437 м
9 km 437 м
Turn left onto Departure Bay Road
Departure Bay Road, 42 м
42 м
Keep right
38 м
38 м
Turn slight right onto Estevan Road
Estevan Road, 87 м
87 м
Turn left onto Brechin Road
Brechin Road, 1 km 938 м
1 km 938 м
Turn left onto Stewart Avenue
Stewart Avenue, 21 м
21 м
Keep right
251 м
251 м
Keep right onto 18-36
18-36, 10 м
10 м
Keep right onto 18-36
18-36, 8 м
8 м
Continue onto 18-36
18-36, 9 м
9 м
Continue onto 18-36
18-36, 6 м
6 м
Keep left
209 м
209 м
Turn slight left onto Berth 2
Berth 2, 79 м
79 м
Attention, take ferry (Berth 2 approach)
Berth 2 approach, 56 km 439 м
56 km 439 м
Keep left onto Berth 2 approach
Berth 2 approach, 448 м
448 м
Continue onto Berth 2 approach
Berth 2 approach, 27 м
27 м
Leave ferry and continue onto Berth 2
Berth 2, 56 km 52 м
56 km 52 м
Keep right onto Trans-Canada Highway
Trans-Canada Highway, 120 km 339 м
120 km 339 м
Keep right onto Crowsnest Highway and take 3 East toward Princeton, Osoyoos, Penticton
Crowsnest Highway, Princeton, Osoyoos, Penticton, 3 East, 193 km 839 м
193 km 839 м
Turn left onto 2nd Avenue and drive toward 3 East, Osoyoos, Penticton
2nd Avenue, 3 East, Osoyoos, Penticton, 430 м
430 м
Keep right onto Crowsnest Highway and drive toward Cawston, Nighthawk USA, Osoyoos
Crowsnest Highway, Cawston, Nighthawk USA, Osoyoos, 47 km 138 м
47 km 138 м
Keep right and take 3 toward Grand Forks, Castlegar
Grand Forks, Castlegar, 3, 76 м
76 м
Turn slight right onto Main Street
Main Street, 3 km 64 м
3 km 64 м
Keep right onto 82nd Avenue
82nd Avenue, 1 km 841 м
1 km 841 м
Turn slight right onto Crowsnest Highway
Crowsnest Highway, 65 km 776 м
65 km 776 м
Turn right onto Florence Street and drive toward Midway, U.S. Border
Florence Street, Midway, U.S. Border, 1 km 538 м
1 km 538 м
Turn left onto Fifth Avenue and drive toward Customs, Ferry, Washington
Fifth Avenue, Customs, Ferry, Washington, 9 km 881 м
9 km 881 м
Turn slight right onto Kettle River Road
Kettle River Road, 423 м
423 м
Turn left onto Kettle River Road and drive toward Republic, Curlew
Kettle River Road, Republic, Curlew, 15 km 928 м
15 km 928 м
Turn left onto State Highway 21
State Highway 21, 18 km 38 м
18 km 38 м
Keep right and take 3 East toward Grand Forks, Castlegar
Grand Forks, Castlegar, 3 East, 68 м
68 м
Turn slight right onto Crowsnest Highway
Crowsnest Highway, 101 km 598 м
101 km 598 м
Turn sharp left and take 3A North toward Nelson
Nelson, 3A North, 1 km 526 м
1 km 526 м
Continue onto Highway 3A
Highway 3A, 39 km 339 м
39 km 339 м
Turn left onto Government Road
Government Road, 1 km 752 м
1 km 752 м
Turn left onto Railway Street
Railway Street, 214 м
214 м
Turn sharp right onto Baker Street
Baker Street, 53 м
53 м
Continue onto Baker Street
Baker Street, 16 м
16 м
Turn left onto Vernon Street
Vernon Street, 1 km 978 м
1 km 978 м
Make a U-turn onto Vernon Street
Vernon Street, 55 м
55 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Airlines
Air Canada
Website:
aircanada.com
Plane from Nanaimo Airport to West
Ave. Duration:
5h 2m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.28–$610.68
Plane from Nanaimo Airport to Kelowna
Ave. Duration:
2h 57m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$203.56–$585.24
Pacific Coastal Airlines
Website:
pacificcoastal.com/
Plane from Nanaimo Airport to Kelowna
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$190.84–$407.12
Bus operators
Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service
Phone:
+1 778 382 7729
Email:
info@mountainmanmikes.ca
Website:
mountainmanmikes.ca/
Bus from New Westminster, BC - Braid Station to Nelson,
Ave. Duration:
10h
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$114.50–$152.67
Silver City Stagelines LTD
Phone:
(778) 760-1891
Email:
info@fritztravels.com
Website:
fritztravels.com/
Bus from Kelowna, BC to Nelson,
Ave. Duration:
4h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$36.09–$82.70
Other operators
Hullo Ferries
Phone:
236-362-1045
Email:
support@hullo.com
Website:
hullo.com/
Other from Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Vancouver
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
5 times a day
BC Ferries
Phone:
1-888-223-3779
Website:
bcferries.com
Other from Nanaimo Departure Bay to Horseshoe
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$16.54–$114.50
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Qualicum Beach to Nelson?
The cheapest way to get from Qualicum Beach to Nelson is to car ferry and drive which costs $108.70 - $250 and takes 10h 32m.
What is the fastest way to get from Qualicum Beach to Nelson?
The fastest way to get from Qualicum Beach to Nelson is to fly which takes 9h 40m and costs $195.65 - $597.83 .
How far is it from Qualicum Beach to Nelson?
The distance between Qualicum Beach and Nelson is 560 km.
How do I travel from Qualicum Beach to Nelson without a car?
The best way to get from Qualicum Beach to Nelson without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 16h 10m and costs .
How long does it take to get from Qualicum Beach to Nelson?
It takes approximately 9h 40m to get from Qualicum Beach to Nelson, including transfers.
Train, bus or fly from Qualicum Beach to Nelson?
The best way to get from Qualicum Beach to Nelson is to fly which takes 9h 40m and costs $195.65 - $597.83 . There are no good options to train or bus between Qualicum Beach to Nelson.
Where can I stay near Nelson?
There are 26+ hotels available in Nelson. Prices start at $73.35 per night.
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