There are 3 ways to get from Anacortes to Parksville by car, ferry, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, ferry
best- Drive from Anacortes to Vancouvercar
- Take the ferry from Vancouver to Departure Bayferry Vancouver - Nanaimo
5h 34m$56–203Drive to Vancouver Airport YVR South, fly to Nanaimo Harbour
- Drive from Anacortes to Vancouver Airport YVR Southcar
- Fly from Vancouver Airport YVR South to Nanaimo Harbourplane
3h 41m$117–214Drive to Richmond(YVR), fly to Nanaimo, Departure Bay, bus
- Drive from Anacortes to Richmond(YVR)car
- Fly from Richmond(YVR) to Nanaimo, Departure Bayplane
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Parksville Shell, 370 E. Island H'waybus
3h 48m$144–216
Vancouver Airport YVR South to Nanaimo Harbour flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Anacortes to Parksville is to drive and ferry which costs $55 - $210 and takes 5h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Anacortes to Parksville is to drive and fly which takes 3h 41m and costs $110 - $220.
The distance between Anacortes and Parksville is 242 km.
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Anacortes to Parksville, including transfers.
There are 76+ hotels available in Parksville.
What companies run services between Anacortes, WA, USA and Parksville, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Anacortes to Parksville. However, you can drive to Vancouver, take the ferry to Departure Bay, walk to Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, take the line 20 bus to Bay A at Woodgrove Exch, then take the line 9 bus to Jensen Ave E at Craig St. Alternatively, you can drive to Vancouver Airport YVR South airport, fly to Nanaimo Harbour, walk to Front St at Church St, take the line 1 bus to Bay B at Woodgrove Exch, then take the line 9 bus to Jensen Ave E at Craig St.
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- Island Link Bus
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Parksville Shell, 370 E. Island H'way
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35
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- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $35
- Phone
- +1 888 223 3779
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- BC Ferries
Ferry from Vancouver to Departure Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–160
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- BC Ferries
- Child
- $25–45
- Adult
- $50–85
- Car
- $110–160
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