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How to get fromBurnaby to Parksvilleby taxi, ferry, bus, subway, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Burnaby to Parksville by taxi, ferry, bus, subway, or plane

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  1. Taxi, ferry, line 1 bus, line 9 bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Burnaby to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminaltaxi taxi
    2. Take the ferry from Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Bay G at Downtown Nanaimo Exch to Bay B at Woodgrove Exchbus bus 1 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Bay B at Woodgrove Exch to Jensen Ave E at Craig Stbus bus 9
    3h 36m

  2. Subway, line 257 bus, ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Sperling-Burnaby Lake Station @ Platform 1 to Commercial-Broadway Station @ Platform 1subway subway
    2. Take the bus from Westbound W Georgia St @ Burrard St to Keith Rd @ Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminalbus bus 257
    3. Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bayferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Parksville Shell, 370 E. Island H'waybus bus
    5h 26m
    $65–196

  3. Bus to Vancouver Harbour, fly to Nanaimo Harbour, line 9 bus

    1. Take the bus from Westbound Hastings St @ Duthie Ave to Westbound W Hastings St @ Granville Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Vancouver Harbour to Nanaimo Harbourplane plane
    3. Take the bus from Bay B at Woodgrove Exch to Jensen Ave E at Craig Stbus bus
    3h 48m
    $86–170

  4. Fly Coal Harbour Spb to Nanaimo, line 1 bus, line 9 bus

    1. Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane plane CXH - ZNA
    2. Take the bus from Bay G at Downtown Nanaimo Exch to Bay B at Woodgrove Exchbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bay B at Woodgrove Exch to Jensen Ave E at Craig Stbus bus
    4h 14m
    $70–213

  5. Fly Vancouver International Airport to Nanaimo, line 1 bus, line 9 bus

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane plane YVR - ZNA
    2. Take the bus from Bay G at Downtown Nanaimo Exch to Bay B at Woodgrove Exchbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bay B at Woodgrove Exch to Jensen Ave E at Craig Stbus bus
    4h 32m
    $83–210

  6. Subway, line 412 bus to Richmond(YVR), fly to Nanaimo, Departure Bay, bus

    1. Take the subway from Sperling-Burnaby Lake Station @ Platform 1 to Commercial-Broadway Station @ Platform 1subway subway
    2. Take the subway from Commercial-Broadway Station @ Platform 3 to Granville Station @ Platform 1subway subway
    3. Take the subway from Vancouver City Centre Station @ Platform 2 to Bridgeport Station @ Platform 2subway subway
    4. Take the bus from Bridgeport Station @ Bay 6 to Westbound Inglis Dr @ Bell Irving Rdbus bus
    5. Fly from Richmond(YVR) to Nanaimo, Departure Bayplane plane
    6. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Parksville Shell, 370 E. Island H'waybus bus
    4h 19m
    $132–205

Burnaby to Parksville by subway, bus, and ferry

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration5h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 113.7 km
  • Duration: 3h 36m

What companies run services between Burnaby, BC, Canada and Parksville, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Burnaby to Parksville. However, you can take the taxi to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal, walk to Bay G at Downtown Nanaimo Exch, take the line 1 bus to Bay B at Woodgrove Exch, then take the line 9 bus to Jensen Ave E at Craig St. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Sperling-Burnaby Lake Station @ Platform 1 to Parksville Shell, 370 E. Island H'way via Commercial-Broadway Station @ Platform 1, Commercial-Broadway Station @ Platform 3, Burrard Station @ Platform 1, Westbound W Georgia St @ Burrard St, Keith Rd @ Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal, Horseshoe Bay, Departure Bay, and Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal in around 5h 26m.

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