Transfer from Nanaimo Airport to Coast Bastion Hotel
Select Your Vehicle Class
All options include flight delay tracking, meet & greet, and 24h free cancellation
Standard Sedan
Toyota Camry, Skoda Octavia or similar
- Max 3 Passengers
- Up to 2 Medium Bags
- Meet & Greet + Flight Tracking
Executive SUV
Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 or Suburban
- Max 4–5 Passengers
- Up to 4 Large Bags
- Priority Chauffeur & Legroom
Spacious Minivan
Mercedes V-Class, VW Caravelle or similar
- Max 7–8 Passengers
- Up to 6–7 Large Bags
- Ideal for Family & Luggage
Interactive Journey Route
Driving distance is approximately 8.3 miles between pickup and drop-off.
How Airport Pickup Works at Nanaimo Airport
Step-by-step seamless arrival without waiting in taxi queues
Flight Lands & Tracking
Your driver tracks your flight status in real time. Pickup time adjusts automatically even if your plane is early or delayed.
Meet & Greet in Arrivals
After baggage claim and customs, your chauffeur will be waiting in the arrival hall holding a name sign. You also receive driver contact details via SMS.
Luggage Assist & Direct Ride
Driver escorts you to your vehicle, assists with heavy bags, and takes you directly to your dropoff address with no intermediate stops.
How to Get from Nanaimo Airport to Coast Bastion Hotel
Compare travel times, pricing, luggage room, and convenience to choose the right transit mode.
| Option | Est. Time | Est. Price | Luggage & Comfort | Best Suited For | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Private Taxi / TransferFastestDoor-to-door, meet & greet | ~25 mins | $30 (Fixed total) | Direct / No transfers 2–6 bags (depends on car) | Families, heavy bags, late arrivals, business | Book Ride → |
Public Express / BusStation to station | ~46 mins | $9 / person | Moderate (stairs & crowded trains) | Solo backpackers on a strict budget | At Station |
Airport Car RentalSelf-drive flexibility | ~45 mins | From $35 / day | High (full trunk access) | Multi-day road trips outside city center | Rent Car → |
Destination Stay: Coast Bastion Hotel
HeadLine : Near Bastion
Location : With a stay at Coast Bastion Hotel, you ll be centrally located in Nanaimo, within a 5-minute drive of Departure Bay Ferry Terminal and Bastion. This eco-certified hotel is 9.5 mi (15.3 km) from Duke Point Ferry Terminal and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Nanaimo Museum.
Rooms : Stay in one of 179 guestrooms featuring LED televisions. Rooms have private balconies. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Dining : Enjoy a satisfying meal at Minnoz Restaurant Lounge serving guests of Coast Bastion Hotel. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.
CheckIn Instructions :
- Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
- Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
- This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Special Instructions : Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.
Hotel Amenities
Nearby Attractions
Bastion - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Nanaimo Museum - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Casino Nanaimo - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Old City Quarter - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Petroglyph Park - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi
Protection Island - 2 km / 1.2 mi
Nanaimo Aquatic Centre - 2.4 km / 1.5 mi
Vancouver Island University - 2.7 km / 1.7 mi
Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - 3.5 km / 2.2 mi
Newcastle Island Marine Provincial Park - 3.7 km / 2.3 mi
Beach Estates Park - 3.8 km / 2.4 mi
Nanaimo Regional General Hospital - 3.9 km / 2.4 mi
Brechin Lanes - 4.1 km / 2.6 mi
Departure Bay Beach - 5.7 km / 3.5 mi
Frank Crane Arena - 6.1 km / 3.8 mi
The nearest airports are:
Nanaimo BC (YCD) - 14.3 km / 8.9 mi
Nanaimo BC (ZNA-Nanaimo Harbour Water Aerodrome) - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Sechelt BC (YHS-Sunshine Coast Regional) - 101.4 km / 63 mi
Ganges BC (YGG-Ganges Harbour Seaplane Base) - 58 km / 36.1 mi
Maple Bay BC (YAQ-Maple Bay Seaplane Base) - 56 km / 34.8 mi
The preferred airport for Coast Bastion Hotel is Nanaimo BC (YCD).
Transit Hub Details
Transfer FAQ
- Will the driver wait if my flight is late? Yes, flight tracking is included and waiting time is completely free for delayed flights.
- Are there any hidden airport fees? None. The price displayed includes airport access fees, parking, highway tolls, and gratuities.
- How do I find my chauffeur? In the arrivals terminal immediately after customs, holding a sign displaying your name.
Why Book Your Transfers With Us
Reliable airport rides backed by licensed chauffeurs, flight tracking, and transparent pricing
Flight Delay Tracking
Driver monitors your flight arrival in real-time. If delayed, your pickup automatically adjusts for free.
Fixed All-Inclusive Fares
No meter surprises or surge charges. Airport parking fees, road tolls, and taxes are included in your quote.
Terminal Meet & Greet
Your chauffeur meets you inside the arrival hall with a personalized name sign and assists with luggage.
Free 24h Cancellation
Itineraries change. Cancel up to 24 hours before your scheduled pickup time for a 100% full refund.