There are 3 ways to get from Cowichan Bay to Salt Spring Island by bus, plane, busferry, or ferry
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Bus to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt, fly
best- Take the bus from Koksilah & Hwy. 1 turnaround to Douglas & Fortbus
- Fly from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH) to Ganges Harbor (YGG)plane YWH - YGG
3h 35m$47–352Bus, bus and ferry, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Koksilah & Hwy. 1 turnaround to Legislature Terminalbus 66
- Take the busferry from Victoria to Tsawwassenbusferry
- Take the ferry from Vancouver to Salt Spring Islandferry
7h 13m$15–187Bus to Nanaimo, fly
- Take the bus from Village Green Mall to Bay D at Downtown Nanaimo Exchbus
- Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Ganges Harbor (YGG)plane ZNA - YGG
5h 14m$32–208
Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH) to Ganges Harbor (YGG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cowichan Bay to Salt Spring Island is to bus and bus and ferry and ferry which costs $15 - $190 and takes 7h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Cowichan Bay to Salt Spring Island is to bus and fly which takes 3h 35m and costs $45 - $360.
The distance between Cowichan Bay and Salt Spring Island is 104 km.
The best way to get from Cowichan Bay to Salt Spring Island without a car is to bus and bus and ferry and ferry which takes 7h 13m and costs $15 - $190.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Cowichan Bay to Salt Spring Island, including transfers.
There are 95+ hotels available in Salt Spring Island.
What companies run services between Cowichan Bay, BC, Canada and Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Cowichan Bay to Salt Spring Island. However, you can take the bus to Douglas & Fort, walk to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH) airport, then fly to Ganges Harbor (YGG). Alternatively, you can take a bus from Koksilah & Hwy. 1 turnaround to Salt Spring Island via Legislature Terminal, Victoria, Tsawwassen, and Vancouver in around 7h 13m.
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Ganges Harbor via Coal Harbour Spb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–550
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Ganges Harbor via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–440
Flights from Nanaimo to Ganges Harbor via Coal Harbour Spb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–230
Flights from Nanaimo to Ganges Harbor via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–200
- Phone
- +1 250 746 9899
- [email protected]
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Koksilah & Hwy. 1 turnaround to Douglas & Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/cowichan-valley/
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- $3
Bus from Koksilah & Hwy. 1 turnaround to Legislature Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/cowichan-valley/
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888 788 8840
- [email protected]
- Website
- bcfconnector.com
Busferry from Victoria to Tsawwassen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–82
- Website
- https://bcfconnector.com/
- Adult
- $82
- Senior
- $74
- Youth
- $33
- Child
- $17
- Toddler
- $0
- Phone
- +1 250 390 4531
- [email protected]
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Village Green Mall to Bay D at Downtown Nanaimo Exch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/nanaimo/
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888 223 3779
- Website
- bcferries.com
Ferry from Vancouver to Salt Spring Island
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $13–100
- Website
- https://www.bcferries.com
- Child
- $13–29
- Adult
- $28–60
- Car
- $65–100
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