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Beijing to Departure Bay: fly + ferry

Departure Bay has no airport. Fly from Beijing to Vancouver (YVR), nonstop, then it's 21 km to Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal and a 1h 40m ferry (BC Ferries) — about 14h 09m door to door. Flights to Vancouver from CN¥2,001.

No airport · flight + ferry From 14h 09m Cheapest in November Prices checked 14 days ago
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How to get from Beijing to Departure Bay

Departure Bay has no airport: fly to the nearest one, then take the ferry.

1Via Vancouver (YVR) ~14h 09m door to door
  1. Fly Beijing → VancouverNonstop · 11h 07m · from CN¥2,001
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  2. Transfer to Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal21 km · about 0h 52m by taxi or transfer
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    Ferry Horseshoe Bay (West Vancouver) → Nanaimo (Departure Bay)1h 40m · BC FerriesSeveral sailings daily
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Flight times are from schedules flown recently; ferry times and operators from our ferry dataset. Check the timetable for your date; ferries can be seasonal and weather-dependent.

Cheapest month to fly from Beijing to Departure Bay

Lowest one-way fare found for each month: November is cheapest, January the most expensive.

Nov 26CN¥2,001Dec 26CN¥2,077Jan 27CN¥5,314Mar 27CN¥2,375Apr 27CN¥4,052May 27CN¥3,245

Good to know

Distance
8,479 km5,265 miles
Journey time
14h 09mflight + transfer + ferry
Time difference
-16hDeparture Bay vs Beijing
Currency in Departure Bay
CAD
Airports
PKX, PEK → YVR + ferry

Flights from Beijing to Departure Bay: questions answered

How do you get from Beijing to Departure Bay?
Departure Bay has no airport. Fly from Beijing to Vancouver (YVR), nonstop, then it's 21 km to Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal and a 1h 40m ferry (BC Ferries) — about 14h 09m door to door. Flights to Vancouver from CN¥2,001.
Is there an airport on Departure Bay?
No. The nearest airport is Vancouver (YVR), then you take the ferry.
How long is the ferry to Departure Bay?
Horseshoe Bay (West Vancouver) to Nanaimo (Departure Bay) takes 1h 40m, several sailings daily. Operators: BC Ferries.
How much does it cost to fly from Beijing toward Departure Bay?
Flights from Beijing to Vancouver start from CN¥2,001 one-way (the lowest fare found recently). Add the ferry fare, which you book separately.
How far is Vancouver airport from the ferry?
About 21 km to Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal, roughly 0h 52m by taxi or transfer.

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