There are 3 ways to get from Coombs to Departure Bay by bus, car, or taxi
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Line 9 bus, line 20 bus
best- Take the bus from McVickers St at Island Hwy E to Bay D at Woodgrove Exchbus 9
- Take the bus from Bay A at Woodgrove Exch to Hammond Bay Rd at Departure Bay Rdbus 20 / ...
1h 29m$38–44Drive 38.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Coombs to Departure Baycar 38.6 km
32 min$8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Coombs to Departure Baytaxi 38.6 km
32 min$120–150
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coombs to Departure Bay is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Coombs to Departure Bay is to drive which takes 32 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Coombs to Departure Bay. However, there are services departing from McVickers St at Island Hwy E and arriving at Hammond Bay Rd at Departure Bay Rd via Bay A at Woodgrove Exch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.
The distance between Coombs and Departure Bay is 46 km. The road distance is 38.6 km.
The best way to get from Coombs to Departure Bay without a car is to line 9 bus and line 20 bus which takes 1h 29m and costs $35 - $45.
It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Coombs to Departure Bay, including transfers.
Coombs to Departure Bay bus services, operated by BC Transit - Nanaimo, depart from McVickers St at Island Hwy E station.
Coombs to Departure Bay bus services, operated by BC Transit - Nanaimo, arrive at Bay D at Woodgrove Exch station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coombs to Departure Bay is 39 km. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Coombs to Departure Bay.
There are 105+ hotels available in Departure Bay.
What companies run services between Coombs, BC, Canada and Departure Bay, BC, Canada?
You can take a vehicle from Coombs to Hammond Bay Rd at Departure Bay Rd via McVickers St at Island Hwy E, Bay D at Woodgrove Exch, and Bay A at Woodgrove Exch in around 1h 29m.
- Phone
- +1 250 390 4531
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nanaimo
Bus from McVickers St at Island Hwy E to Bay D at Woodgrove Exch
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Nanaimo
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Bay A at Woodgrove Exch to Hammond Bay Rd at Departure Bay Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Nanaimo
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Oceanside Taxi
- Phone
- +1 250 954 8294
Electric Taxi
- Phone
- +1 250 240 3445
- Website
- electrictaxis.ca
Island Chauffeur
- Phone
- +1 250 954 9694
- Website
- islandchauffeur.com
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