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How to get fromCumberland to Salt Spring Islandby bus, ferry, train, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Cumberland to Salt Spring Island by bus, ferry, train, or plane

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  1. Bus, ferry, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Cumberland - Third St bus stop, Peace Park to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance; connects to 10:55am HSB ferrybus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Ganges Harbour Salt Springtrain train 67
    5h 51m

  2. Fly Comox Valley Airport to Ganges Harbor

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Ganges Harbor (YGG)plane plane YQQ - YGG
    2h 24m
    $124–620

  3. Bus to Nanaimo, fly to Ganges Harbor

    1. Take the bus from Cumberland - Third St bus stop, Peace Park to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance; connects to 10:55am HSB ferrybus bus
    2. Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Ganges Harbor (YGG)plane plane ZNA - YGG
    4h 38m
    $249–469

  4. Bus, ferry, train via Bowen Island

    1. Take the bus from Cumberland - Third St bus stop, Peace Park to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance; connects to 10:55am HSB ferrybus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bayferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Ganges Harbour Salt Springtrain train 67
    6h 16m

  5. Bus to Nanaimo - Departure Bay, Nanaimo, fly to Vancouver Harbour - Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre, train

    1. Take the bus from Cumberland - Third St bus stop, Peace Park to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance; connects to 10:55am HSB ferrybus bus
    2. Fly from Nanaimo - Departure Bay, Nanaimo to Vancouver Harbour - Vancouver Harbour Flight Centreplane plane
    3. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Ganges Harbour Salt Springtrain train
    4h 1m

  6. Bus to Nanaimo - Departure Bay, Nanaimo, fly to Richmond - Richmond, train

    1. Take the bus from Cumberland - Third St bus stop, Peace Park to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance; connects to 10:55am HSB ferrybus bus
    2. Fly from Nanaimo - Departure Bay, Nanaimo to Richmond - Richmondplane plane
    3. Take the train from Vancouver Airport YVR South to Ganges Harbour Salt Springtrain train
    4h 5m

  7. Bus to Nanaimo, fly to Coal Harbour Spb, train

    1. Take the bus from Cumberland - Third St bus stop, Peace Park to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance; connects to 10:55am HSB ferrybus bus
    2. Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Coal Harbour Spb (CXH)plane plane ZNA - CXH
    3. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Ganges Harbour Salt Springtrain train
    5h 13m

Nanaimo (ZNA) to Ganges Harbor (YGG) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration1h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$208Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 225.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 51m

What companies run services between Cumberland, BC, Canada and Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada?

Air Canada, Harbour Air Seaplanes, and WestJet fly from Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Ganges Harbor (YGG) twice daily.

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