There are 3 ways to get from Departure Bay to Qualicum Beach by bus, car, or taxi
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Line 20 bus, line 9 bus
best- Take the bus from Hammond Bay Rd at Departure Bay Rd to Bay A at Woodgrove Exchbus 20 / ...
- Take the bus from Bay B at Woodgrove Exch to Village Way at Berwick Rd Nbus 9
1h 46m$3Drive 43.1 km
- Drive from Departure Bay to Qualicum Beachcar 43.1 km
34 min$9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Departure Bay to Qualicum Beachtaxi 43.1 km
34 min$130–160
Departure Bay to Qualicum Beach by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Departure Bay to Qualicum Beach is to line 20 bus and line 9 bus which costs $3 and takes 1h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Departure Bay to Qualicum Beach is to drive which takes 34 min and costs $8 - $13.
No, there is no direct bus from Departure Bay to Qualicum Beach. However, there are services departing from Hammond Bay Rd at Departure Bay Rd and arriving at Village Way at Berwick Rd N via Bay B at Woodgrove Exch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.
The distance between Departure Bay and Qualicum Beach is 46 km. The road distance is 43.1 km.
The best way to get from Departure Bay to Qualicum Beach without a car is to line 20 bus and line 9 bus which takes 1h 46m and costs $3.
It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Departure Bay to Qualicum Beach, including transfers.
Departure Bay to Qualicum Beach bus services, operated by BC Transit - Nanaimo, depart from Hammond Bay Rd at Departure Bay Rd station.
Departure Bay to Qualicum Beach bus services, operated by BC Transit - Nanaimo, arrive at Bay A at Woodgrove Exch station.
Yes, the driving distance between Departure Bay to Qualicum Beach is 43 km. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Departure Bay to Qualicum Beach.
There are 63+ hotels available in Qualicum Beach.
What companies run services between Departure Bay, BC, Canada and Qualicum Beach, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Hammond Bay Rd at Departure Bay Rd to Village Way at Berwick Rd N via Bay B at Woodgrove Exch in around 1h 46m.
- Phone
- +1 250 390 4531
- [email protected]
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Hammond Bay Rd at Departure Bay Rd to Bay A at Woodgrove Exch
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/nanaimo/
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Bay B at Woodgrove Exch to Village Way at Berwick Rd N
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/nanaimo/
- Adult
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
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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