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Abbotsford Int'l Airport to Hornby Island

Updated: March 12, 2024 07:39 PM
Hornby Island

Abbotsford International Airport to Hornby Island

Language

The official language of Hornby Island is English.

Currency

The currency used on Hornby Island is the Canadian dollar (CAD).

Distance

The distance from Abbotsford International Airport to Hornby Island is approximately 100 kilometers (62 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Hornby Island from Abbotsford International Airport:

  • By air: You can take a direct flight from Abbotsford International Airport to Nanaimo Airport (YCD), which is located on Vancouver Island. From Nanaimo, you can take a ferry to Hornby Island.
  • By car and ferry: You can drive from Abbotsford International Airport to Nanaimo, and then take a ferry to Hornby Island.
  • By bus and ferry: You can take a bus from Abbotsford International Airport to Nanaimo, and then take a ferry to Hornby Island.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Abbotsford International Airport to Hornby Island will vary depending on the method of transportation you choose.

  • By air: The cost of a direct flight from Abbotsford International Airport to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) is approximately $150 CAD.
  • By car and ferry: The cost of driving from Abbotsford International Airport to Nanaimo, and then taking a ferry to Hornby Island, is approximately $100 CAD.
  • By bus and ferry: The cost of taking a bus from Abbotsford International Airport to Nanaimo, and then taking a ferry to Hornby Island, is approximately $75 CAD.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Hornby Island is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is warm and sunny.

What to Eat

There are several great places to eat on Hornby Island.

  • The Hornby Island General Store: This is a great place to get a bite to eat and some groceries.
  • The Tribune Bay Bakery: This is a great place to get some fresh bread and pastries.
  • The Helliwell Restaurant: This is a great place to get a fine dining experience.

Where to Go

There are several great places to visit on Hornby Island.

  • The Tribune Bay Provincial Park: This is a great place to go for a swim, hike, or picnic.
  • The Helliwell Provincial Park: This is a great place to go for a hike or bike ride.
  • The Coppervale Mine: This is a great place to learn about the history of Hornby Island.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about getting from Abbotsford International Airport to Hornby Island.

  • How long does it take to get from Abbotsford International Airport to Hornby Island? It takes approximately 2 hours to get from Abbotsford International Airport to Hornby Island by air, and 4 hours by car and ferry.
  • How much does it cost to get from Abbotsford International Airport to Hornby Island? The cost of getting from Abbotsford International Airport to Hornby Island varies depending on the method of transportation you choose, but it is typically around $100-$150 CAD.
  • What is the best way to get from Abbotsford International Airport to Hornby Island? The best way to get from Abbotsford International Airport to Hornby Island is by air, as it is the quickest and most convenient option.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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