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How to get fromChemainus to Salt Spring Islandby taxi, ferry, bus, or car

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There are 2 ways to get from Chemainus to Salt Spring Island by taxi, ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, ferry, line 3 bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Chemainus to Croftontaxi taxi
    2. Take the ferry from Crofton to Vesuvius Bayferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Vesuvius Bay Ferry Term to Visitor Info Centrebus bus 3 / ...
    2h 55m
    $33–75

  2. Drive, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chemainus to Croftoncar car
    2. Take the ferry from Crofton to Vesuvius Bayferry ferry
    3. Drive from Vesuvius Bay to Salt Spring Islandcar car
    49 min
    $6–47

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  • Distance: 27.3 km
  • Duration: 2h 55m

What companies run services between Chemainus, BC, Canada and Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Chemainus to Salt Spring Island. However, you can take the taxi to Crofton, take the ferry to Vesuvius Bay, walk to Vesuvius Bay Ferry Term, take the line 3 bus to Visitor Info Centre, then take the line 2 bus to Fulford-Ganges at Blackburn. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Chemainus to Salt Spring Island via Crofton and Vesuvius Bay in around 49 min.

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