There are 4 ways to get from Departure Bay to Duncan by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Duncan, BCbus Nanaimo
2h 4m$41Line 72 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Glenayr Dr at Lynburn Cres to Bay A at Downtown Nanaimo Exchbus 72
- Take the bus from Bay D at Downtown Nanaimo Exch to Canada Ave at Beverly Stbus 70
2h 20m$6Drive 54.9 km
- Drive from Departure Bay to Duncancar 54.9 km
47 min$11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Departure Bay to Duncantaxi 54.9 km
47 min$160–200
Departure Bay to Duncan by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Departure Bay to Duncan is to line 72 bus and bus which costs $6 and takes 2h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Departure Bay to Duncan is to drive which takes 47 min and costs $10 - $16.
No, there is no direct bus from Departure Bay to Duncan. However, there are services departing from Departure Bay Rd at Argyle Ave and arriving at Duncan, BC via Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
The distance between Departure Bay and Duncan is 56 km. The road distance is 54.9 km.
The best way to get from Departure Bay to Duncan without a car is to bus which takes 2h 4m and costs $41.
It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Departure Bay to Duncan, including transfers.
Departure Bay to Duncan bus services, operated by Island Link Bus, depart from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal station.
Departure Bay to Duncan bus services, operated by Island Link Bus, arrive at Duncan, BC station.
Yes, the driving distance between Departure Bay to Duncan is 55 km. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Departure Bay to Duncan.
There are 75+ hotels available in Duncan.
What companies run services between Departure Bay, BC, Canada and Duncan, BC, Canada?
Island Link Bus operates a bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Duncan, BC 4 times a day. Tickets cost $38 and the journey takes 55 min.
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- Website
- Island Link Bus
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Duncan, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $38
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $38
- Phone
- +1 250 390 4531
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nanaimo
Bus from Glenayr Dr at Lynburn Cres to Bay A at Downtown Nanaimo Exch
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Nanaimo
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Bay D at Downtown Nanaimo Exch to Canada Ave at Beverly St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Nanaimo
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $160–200
AC Taxi
- Phone
- +1 250 753 1231
- Website
- actaxi.ca
Yellow Cab Nanaimo
- Phone
- +1 250 751 1111
- Website
- nanaimotaxi.ca
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