There are 3 ways to get from Courtenay to Cowichan Bay by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Duncan, BCbus Nanaimo
4h 50m$86Drive 167.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Courtenay to Cowichan Baycar 167.4 km
2h 3m$34–48Bus via Nanaimo
- Take the bus from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Bay D at Downtown Nanaimo Exch to Village Green Mallbus 70
5h 47m$54
Courtenay to Cowichan Bay by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Courtenay to Cowichan Bay is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 2h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Courtenay to Cowichan Bay is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Courtenay to Cowichan Bay. However, there are services departing from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall and arriving at Cowichan Bay Rd & Wessex via Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal and Canada Ave & Station - Train Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between Courtenay and Cowichan Bay is 176 km. The road distance is 167.4 km.
The best way to get from Courtenay to Cowichan Bay without a car is to bus which takes 4h 50m and costs $86.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Courtenay to Cowichan Bay, including transfers.
Courtenay to Cowichan Bay bus services, operated by Island Link Bus, depart from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall station.
Courtenay to Cowichan Bay bus services, operated by Island Link Bus, arrive at Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Courtenay to Cowichan Bay is 167 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Courtenay to Cowichan Bay.
There are 97+ hotels available in Cowichan Bay.
What companies run services between Courtenay, BC, Canada and Cowichan Bay, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall to Cowichan Bay Rd & Wessex via Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal and Canada Ave & Station - Train Stn in around 4h 50m.
- [email protected]
- Website
- islandlinkbus.com
Bus from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $45
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Duncan, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $38
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $38
Bus from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $45
- Phone
- +1 250 390 4531
- [email protected]
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Bay D at Downtown Nanaimo Exch to Village Green Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/nanaimo/
- Adult
- $3
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