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Kamloops, British Columbia to Comox, British Columbia from $80: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Kamloops, Canada
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Comox, Canada

How to Get from Kamloops to Comox: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$80 - Car, Car FerryBest price
347 kmDistance
3h 36m Fastest

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Average Duration
3h  36m
Estimated price
$267-474
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Average Duration
7h 
Estimated price
$80-210
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Distance: 347 km
Duration: 3h 36m

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Traveling From Kamloops to Comox

The journey from Kamloops, a vibrant city surrounded by desert landscapes, to Comox, with its lush coastal scenery and charming seaside atmosphere, offers a striking contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Comox

Comox features charming neighborhoods that highlight its coastal and cultural appeal.

Old Town Comox
• Historic buildings with quaint shops and cafes.
• Stunning waterfront views for leisurely strolls.
Comox Valley
• Lush parks and outdoor activities abound.
• Close proximity to local markets and artisans.
Sea Breeze Estates
• Modern homes with coastal charm and ocean views.
• Access to popular walking trails and beaches.

Best Times To Visit Comox's Attractions

Planning your trip around the best times can enrich your Comox experience.

Comox Marina Park
Visit early mornings or weekdays for a quieter atmosphere and stunning sunrises.
Filberg Heritage Lodge and Park
Late spring or early fall offer fewer crowds and beautiful seasonal blooms.
Goose Spit Park
Weekday afternoons are ideal for enjoying the beach with less traffic.

Comox Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Comox enjoys a mild coastal climate with wet winters and warm summers, making it a great destination throughout the year. Spring and early fall often provide the best weather for outdoor activities, while understanding seasonal changes can enhance your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Comox

For a truly memorable experience, try the fresh seafood at The Zocalo Café, where local ingredients shine in every dish. This contrasts beautifully with Kamloops' hearty fare, as Comox offers a vibrant coastal atmosphere perfect for savoring the distinct flavors of the Pacific.

Kamloops - Comox operators

Explore transport companies operating between Kamloops and Comox, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
aircanada.com

Plane from Kamloops (YKA) to Comox (YQQ)

Average Duration
3h 35m
Estimated price
$180-600

Plane from Kamloops (YKA) to Campbell River (YBL)

Average Duration
3h 42m
Estimated price
$140-600
Website
westjet.com

Plane from Kamloops (YKA) to Comox (YQQ)

Average Duration
4h 57m
Estimated price
$180-600

Plane from Kamloops (YKA) to Comox (YQQ)

Average Duration
6h 47m
Estimated price
$230-430
Website
pacificcoastal.com

Plane from Kamloops (YKA) to Comox (YQQ)

Average Duration
4h 27m
Estimated price
$160-650

Plane from Kamloops (YKA) to Campbell River (YBL)

Average Duration
4h 28m
Estimated price
$140-600
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Contact phone
1-888-223-3779
Website
bcferries.com

Other from Horseshoe Bay, BC to Nanaimo Departure Bay

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$16-110

Kamloops to Comox: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Kamloops and Comox offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for plane travellers
• Since there are no direct flights from Kamloops to Comox, consider booking a flight with either Pacific Coastal Airlines, Air Canada, or WestJet, and check the layover duration closely, as it can significantly affect your total travel time. Visit their websites for more information: Pacific Coastal Airlines, Air Canada, WestJet.
• Upon arrival at Comox Airport, be prepared for possible delays in baggage claim, especially if your flight has multiple connections; make sure to label your luggage clearly and keep any essential items in your carry-on.
• Taxi fares from Comox Airport to the city center are approximately $20-$30 CAD, so budget accordingly; it's best to confirm rates with the taxi service or book in advance through Comox Valley Taxi.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Kamloops and Comox is approximately 348 km. The typical travel time between the two cities varies depending on the mode of transportation chosen. By driving and taking the car ferry, it typically takes around 6 hours and 50 minutes to reach Comox from Kamloops. Alternatively, by taking a plane, the travel time is approximately 5 hours and 12 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Kamloops to Comox is to drive and take a car ferry, which takes approximately 6 hours and 50 minutes. This option is cheaper and allows you to enjoy the scenic route. However, if time is a priority, the fastest option is to fly, which takes about 3 hours and 35 minutes.
The flight between Kamloops and Comox typically takes around 3 hours and 14 minutes with one stopover. However, there is no direct flight available, so travelers will have to make a stop during their journey. The prices for a flight between Comox and Kamloops can range from C$157 to C$591, depending on factors such as airline, time of booking, and availability.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Comox with 26 or more hotels available. Prices for these hotels start at C$64, making it affordable for travelers.