There are 6 ways to get from Darwin to Victoria by plane, ferry, or bus
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Fly to Victoria International Airport
best- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane DRW - YYJ
29h 43m$1,103–3,703Fly to Nanaimo, bus
cheapest- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane DRW - ZNA
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Victoria, BC - Sandman Innbus
31h 15m$901–2,951Fly to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt
- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH)plane DRW - YWH
27h 59m$1,500–5,500Fly to Ganges Harbor, ferry
- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Ganges Harbor (YGG)plane DRW - YGG
- Take the ferry from Salt Spring Island to Victoriaferry
31h 5m$1,117–3,896Fly to Nanaimo Airport, bus
- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane DRW - YCD
- Take the bus from Canada Ave & Station - Train Stn to Douglas & Hillsidebus
31h 9m$1,406–4,906Fly to Vancouver Harbour, fly to Victoria Harbour
- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane DRW - YVR
- Fly from Vancouver Harbour to Victoria Harbourplane
26h 46m$1,198–4,247
Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Darwin to Victoria is to fly and bus which costs $900 - $3,000 and takes 31h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Darwin to Victoria is to fly which takes 26h 46m and costs $1,200 - $4,300.
The distance between Darwin and Victoria is 12234 km.
It takes approximately 29h 43m to get from Darwin to Victoria, including transfers.
Victoria is 16h 30m behind Darwin. It is currently 11:03 AM in Darwin and 6:33 PM in Victoria.
There are 282+ hotels available in Victoria.
What companies run services between Darwin, NT, Australia and Victoria, BC, Canada?
Jetstar, Air Canada, and four other airlines fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ) twice daily.
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt via Sydney, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 22m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt via Brisbane, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt via Cairns, Nadi, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–13,000
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt via Sydney, San Francisco, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Ganges Harbor via Sydney, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,000
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Ganges Harbor via Brisbane, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Ganges Harbor via Cairns, Nadi, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–9,000
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Ganges Harbor via Cairns, Tokyo Narita, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–3,800
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Nanaimo via Brisbane, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Nanaimo via Cairns, Nadi, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–7,000
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Nanaimo via Brisbane, Vancouver International Airport, Sechelt
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 7m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Nanaimo via Cairns, Tokyo Narita, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,900
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- Website
- Island Link Bus
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
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $45
- Phone
- +1 888 223 3779
- Website
- BC Ferries
Ferry from Salt Spring Island to Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $11–90
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $11–27
- Adult
- $24–55
- Car
- $60–90
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