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How to get fromDowntown Victoria to Hornby Islandby bus or ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Downtown Victoria to Hornby Island by bus or ferry

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  1. Bus, ferry

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    1. Take the bus from Victoria, BC - Capital City Station to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Comox, BC - Huskybus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Comox to Hornby Islandferry ferry
    6h 18m

  2. Bus, ferry via Driftwood Mall Bay A

    1. Take the bus from Victoria, BC - Capital City Station to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mallbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Comox to Hornby Islandferry ferry
    6h 31m

  3. Bus, line 20 bus, line 9 bus, line 99 bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Victoria, BC - Capital City Station to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Bay A at Woodgrove Exchbus bus 20 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bay B at Woodgrove Exch to Ravensong Exchbus bus 9
    4. Take the bus from Ravensong Exch to Deep Bay Marinabus bus 99
    5. Take the ferry from Deep Bay Marina to Hornby Islandferry ferry
    6h 54m

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  • Distance: 251.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 18m

What companies run services between Downtown Victoria, BC, Canada and Hornby Island, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Downtown Victoria to Hornby Island. However, you can take the bus to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, take the bus to Comox, BC - Husky, walk to Anderton Rd at Guthrie Rd, take the line 1 bus to Comox Ave at Ellis St, walk to Comox, then take the ferry to Hornby Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria, BC - Capital City Station to Hornby Island via Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall, Driftwood Mall Bay A, Comox Ave at Ellis St, and Comox in around 6h 31m.

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