There are 3 ways to get from Chemainus to Nanaimo, BC by bus, car, or taxi
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Line 34 bus, line 70 bus
best- Take the bus from Chemainus Rd & Mill to 1st Ave & Symondsbus 34
- Take the bus from 1st Ave at Hwy 1 to Bay D at Downtown Nanaimo Exchbus 70
2h 13m$8Drive 36.5 km
- Drive from Chemainus to Nanaimo, BCcar 36.5 km
36 min$8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chemainus to Nanaimo, BCtaxi 36.5 km
36 min$110–140
Chemainus to Nanaimo, BC by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chemainus to Nanaimo, BC is to line 34 bus and line 70 bus which costs $9 and takes 2h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Chemainus to Nanaimo, BC is to drive which takes 36 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Chemainus to Nanaimo, BC. However, there are services departing from Chemainus Rd & Mill and arriving at Terminal Ave N at Terminal Park Mall via 1st Ave at Hwy 1 and Bay G at Downtown Nanaimo Exch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Chemainus and Nanaimo, BC is 42 km. The road distance is 36.5 km.
The best way to get from Chemainus to Nanaimo, BC without a car is to line 34 bus and line 70 bus which takes 2h 13m and costs $9.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Chemainus to Nanaimo, BC, including transfers.
Chemainus to Nanaimo, BC bus services, operated by BC Transit - Cowichan Valley, depart from Chemainus Rd & Mill station.
Chemainus to Nanaimo, BC bus services, operated by BC Transit - Cowichan Valley, arrive at 1st Ave & Symonds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chemainus to Nanaimo, BC is 37 km. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Chemainus to Nanaimo, BC.
There are 102+ hotels available in Nanaimo, BC.
What companies run services between Chemainus, BC, Canada and Nanaimo, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Chemainus Rd & Mill to Terminal Ave N at Terminal Park Mall via 1st Ave & Symonds, 1st Ave at Hwy 1, Bay D at Downtown Nanaimo Exch, and Bay G at Downtown Nanaimo Exch in around 2h 13m.
- Phone
- +1 250 746 9899
- [email protected]
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Chemainus Rd & Mill to 1st Ave & Symonds
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/cowichan-valley/
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- $3
- Phone
- +1 250 390 4531
- [email protected]
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from 1st Ave at Hwy 1 to Bay D at Downtown Nanaimo Exch
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/nanaimo/
- Adult
- $3
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