There are 6 ways to get from Courtenay to Gibsons by bus, ferry, taxi, or plane
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Bus, ferry
best- 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 Horseshoe Bay to Langdaleferry
6h 26m$75–252Taxi to Campbell River Airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport, line 257 bus, ferry
- 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 Westbound W Georgia St @ Seymour St to Keith Rd @ Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Langdaleferry
4h 45m$283–545Bus to Nanaimo Harbour, line 90 bus
- Take the bus from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Cowrie St at Trail Ave to Gibsons Way at School Rdbus
4h 47m$146–209Line 11 bus to Comox Valley Airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport, line 257 bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Downtown Courtenay Bay A to Comox Valley Airportbus
- Fly from Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane YQQ - YVR
- Take the bus from Westbound W Georgia St @ Seymour St to Keith Rd @ Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Langdaleferry
5h 49m$83–444Line 11 bus to Comox Valley Airport, fly to Coal Harbour Spb, 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 ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Langdaleferry
5h 33m$185–467Bus, bus to Nanaimo, fly to Sechelt-Gibsons Airport, line 90 bus
- Take the bus from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Bay B at Downtown Nanaimo Exchbus
- Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Sechelt-Gibsons Airport (YHS)plane ZNA - YHS
- Take the bus from Cowrie St at Trail Ave to Gibsons Way at School Rdbus
5h 49m$120–215
Courtenay to Gibsons by bus and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Courtenay to Gibsons is to bus and ferry which costs $70 - $260 and takes 6h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Courtenay to Gibsons is to taxi and fly and line 257 bus and ferry which takes 4h 45m and costs $280 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Courtenay to Gibsons. However, there are services departing from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall and arriving at Gibsons Way at School Rd via Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Bay G at Downtown Nanaimo Exch and Cowrie St at Trail Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
The distance between Courtenay and Gibsons is 190 km.
The best way to get from Courtenay to Gibsons without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 6h 26m and costs $70 - $260.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Courtenay to Gibsons, including transfers.
Courtenay to Gibsons bus services, operated by Island Link Bus, depart from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall station.
Courtenay to Gibsons bus services, operated by Island Link Bus, arrive at Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal station.
There are 53+ hotels available in Gibsons.
What companies run services between Courtenay, BC, Canada and Gibsons, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall to Gibsons Way at School Rd via Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Bay G at Downtown Nanaimo Exch, Front St at Church St, Nanaimo Harbour, Sechelt, and Cowrie St at Trail Ave in around 4h 47m.
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Campbell River Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–300
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–360
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Coal Harbour Spb
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–390
Flights from Nanaimo to Sechelt-Gibsons Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–160
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–330
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–460
- [email protected]
- Website
- Island Link Bus
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
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $45
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
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $45
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
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $45
- Phone
- +1 604 953 3333
- Website
- TransLink CA
Bus from Westbound W Georgia St @ Seymour St to Keith Rd @ Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- TransLink CA
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
Bus from Westbound W Georgia St @ Seymour St to Keith Rd @ Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- TransLink CA
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
- Phone
- +1 604 885 6899
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sunshine Coast
Bus from Cowrie St at Trail Ave to Gibsons Way at School Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Sunshine Coast
- Adult
- $2
Bus from Cowrie St at Trail Ave to Gibsons Way at School Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Sunshine Coast
- Adult
- $2
- Phone
- +1 250 339 5453
- [email protected]
- Website
- Comox Valley
Bus from Downtown Courtenay Bay A to Comox Valley Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Comox Valley
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Downtown Courtenay Bay A to Comox Valley Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Comox Valley
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 250 390 4531
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nanaimo
Bus from Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Bay B at Downtown Nanaimo Exch
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Nanaimo
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888 223 3779
- Website
- BC Ferries
Ferry from Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–140
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $21–40
- Adult
- $45–75
- Car
- $95–140
Ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Langdale
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–65
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $7–23
- Adult
- $15–45
- Car
- $45–65
Ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Langdale
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–65
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $7–23
- Adult
- $15–45
- Car
- $45–65
Ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Langdale
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–65
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $7–23
- Adult
- $15–45
- Car
- $45–65
Ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Langdale
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–65
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $7–23
- Adult
- $15–45
- Car
- $45–65
- 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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