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Los Angeles to Departure Bay: fly + ferry
Departure Bay has no airport. Fly from Los Angeles to Vancouver (YVR), nonstop, then it's 21 km to Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal and a 1h 40m ferry (BC Ferries) — about 6h 07m door to door. Flights to Vancouver from US$109.
No airport · flight + ferry From 6h 07m Cheapest in January Prices checked 13 days ago
How to get from Los Angeles to Departure Bay
Departure Bay has no airport: fly to the nearest one, then take the ferry. 2 ways, fastest first.
1Via Vancouver (YVR) ~6h 07m door to door
- Fly Los Angeles → VancouverNonstop · 3h 05m · from US$61Flights
- Transfer to Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal21 km · about 0h 52m by taxi or transfer
- ⛴Ferry Horseshoe Bay (West Vancouver) → Nanaimo (Departure Bay)1h 40m · BC FerriesSeveral sailings dailyFerry tickets
2Via Nanaimo (YCD) ~10h 37m door to door
- Fly Los Angeles → Nanaimo1 stop via Calgary · 6h 43mFlights
- Transfer to Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal56 km · about 1h 44m by taxi or transfer
- ⛴Ferry Horseshoe Bay (West Vancouver) → Nanaimo (Departure Bay)1h 40m · BC FerriesSeveral sailings dailyFerry tickets
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 dates from Los Angeles to Departure Bay
The lowest one-way fares found recently, cheapest first. Prices change; click through for the live fare.
Cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Departure Bay
Lowest one-way fare found for each month: January is cheapest, November the most expensive.
Good to know
- Distance
- 1,748 km1,086 miles
- Journey time
- 6h 07mflight + transfer + ferry
- Time difference
- NoneDeparture Bay vs Los Angeles
- Currency in Departure Bay
- CAD
- Airports
- LAX, SNA, BUR → YVR, YCD + ferry
Flights from Los Angeles to Departure Bay: questions answered
How do you get from Los Angeles to Departure Bay?
Departure Bay has no airport. Fly from Los Angeles to Vancouver (YVR), nonstop, then it's 21 km to Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal and a 1h 40m ferry (BC Ferries) — about 6h 07m door to door. Flights to Vancouver from US$109.
Is there an airport on Departure Bay?
No. The nearest airports are Vancouver (YVR) and Nanaimo (YCD), 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 Los Angeles toward Departure Bay?
Flights from Los Angeles to Vancouver start from US$109 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.





