There are 6 ways to get from Courtenay to Galiano Island by taxi, plane, bus, or ferry
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Taxi to Campbell River Airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport, line 620 bus, ferry
best- Take the taxi from Courtenay to Campbell River Airport (YBL)taxi
- Fly from Campbell River Airport (YBL) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane YBL - YVR
- Take the bus from Bridgeport Station @ Bay 12 to Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal @ Bay 1bus
- Take the ferry from Vancouver to Sturdies Bayferry
4h 16m$282–578Fly Comox Valley Airport to Vancouver International Airport, line 620 bus, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane YQQ - YVR
- Take the bus from Bridgeport Station @ Bay 12 to Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal @ Bay 1bus
- Take the ferry from Vancouver to Sturdies Bayferry
5h 20m$82–447Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Victoria, BC - Sandman Innbus
- Take the ferry from Victoria to Sturdies Bayferry
8h 10m$104–178Line 11 bus to Comox Valley Airport, fly to Coal Harbour Spb, line 620 bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Downtown Courtenay Bay A to Comox Valley Airportbus
- Fly from Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Coal Harbour Spb (CXH)plane YQQ - CXH
- Take the bus from Bridgeport Station @ Bay 12 to Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal @ Bay 1bus
- Take the ferry from Vancouver to Sturdies Bayferry
5h 46m$187–477Bus to Campbell River Harbour, fly to Vancouver Harbour, ferry
- Take the bus from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall to Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar Stbus
- Fly from Campbell River Harbour to Vancouver Harbourplane
- Take the ferry from Vancouver to Sturdies Bayferry
6h 6m$211–381Bus, ferry via Bowen Island
- Take the bus from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bayferry
- Take the ferry from Vancouver to Sturdies Bayferry
8h 18m$83–276
Courtenay to Galiano Island by bus, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Courtenay to Galiano Island is to bus and ferry which costs $100 - $180 and takes 8h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Courtenay to Galiano Island is to taxi and fly and line 620 bus and ferry which takes 4h 16m and costs $280 - $600.
The distance between Courtenay and Galiano Island is 268 km.
The best way to get from Courtenay to Galiano Island without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 8h 10m and costs $100 - $180.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Courtenay to Galiano Island, including transfers.
There are 45+ hotels available in Galiano Island.
What companies run services between Courtenay, BC, Canada and Galiano Island, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Courtenay to Galiano Island. However, you can take the taxi to Campbell River Airport (YBL) airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport (YVR), walk to YVR-Airport Station @ Platform 1, take the subway to Bridgeport Station @ Platform 1, walk to Bridgeport Station @ Bay 12, take the line 620 bus to Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal @ Bay 1, walk to Vancouver, then take the ferry to Sturdies Bay. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall to Sturdies Bay via Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn, Douglas St at Kings Rd, Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal Bay A, and Victoria in around 8h 10m.
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Campbell River Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–320
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–360
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–310
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Coal Harbour Spb
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–390
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–470
- Phone
- +1 604 953 3333
- Website
- translink.ca
Bus from Bridgeport Station @ Bay 12 to Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal @ Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.translink.ca/
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
Bus from Bridgeport Station @ Bay 12 to Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal @ Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.translink.ca/
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
Bus from Bridgeport Station @ Bay 12 to Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal @ Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.translink.ca/
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
- [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 Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $45
Bus from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall to Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar St
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $37
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $37
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
- +1 250 339 5453
- [email protected]
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Downtown Courtenay Bay A to Comox Valley Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/comox-valley/
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888 223 3779
- Website
- bcferries.com
Ferry from Vancouver to Sturdies Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–70
- Website
- https://www.bcferries.com
- Child
- $8–24
- Adult
- $17–50
- Car
- $45–70
Ferry from Victoria to Sturdies Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $11–85
- Website
- https://www.bcferries.com
- Child
- $11–27
- Adult
- $23–55
- Car
- $55–85
Ferry from Vancouver to Sturdies Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–70
- Website
- https://www.bcferries.com
- Child
- $8–24
- Adult
- $17–50
- Car
- $45–70
Ferry from Vancouver to Sturdies Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–70
- Website
- https://www.bcferries.com
- Child
- $8–24
- Adult
- $17–50
- Car
- $45–70
Ferry from Vancouver to Sturdies Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–70
- Website
- https://www.bcferries.com
- Child
- $8–24
- Adult
- $17–50
- Car
- $45–70
Ferry from Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–140
- Website
- https://www.bcferries.com
- Child
- $21–40
- Adult
- $45–75
- Car
- $95–140
Ferry from Vancouver to Sturdies Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–70
- Website
- https://www.bcferries.com
- Child
- $8–24
- Adult
- $17–50
- Car
- $45–70
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- $130–170
Comox Taxi
- Phone
- +1 250 339 7955
- Website
- comoxtaxi.com
Ambassador Transportation Corp.
- Phone
- +1 250 339 5252
- Website
- ambassadortransportation.net
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