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Nanaimo to North Vancouver ferries

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Trip Overview

The average ferry between Nanaimo and North Vancouver takes 1h 58m and the fastest ferry takes 1h 37m. The ferry service runs several times per day from Nanaimo to North Vancouver. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 58m
Duration
65 km
Distance
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Ferry

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  1. Take the ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nan→Van
  2. Take the ferry from Waterfront Station Northbound to Lonsdale Quay Northboundferry ferry SeaBus
1h 56m

Nanaimo to North Vancouver ferry times

Ferries run every 4 hours between Nanaimo and North Vancouver. The earliest departure is at 7:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nanaimo is at 5:30 PM which arrives into North Vancouver at 7:13 PM. All services require a transfer at Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal and take an average of 1h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Nanaimo to North Vancouver? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Nanaimo to North Vancouver.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 64.8 km
  • Duration: 1h 58m

What companies run services between Nanaimo, BC, Canada and North Vancouver, BC, Canada?

You can take a ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Lonsdale Quay Northbound via Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal and Waterfront Station Northbound in around 1h 56m.

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