There are 5 ways to get from Duncan to Williams Lake by taxi, plane, bus, ferry, or busferry
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Taxi to Victoria International Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Duncan to Victoria-Airport-YYJtaxi
- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Williams Lake Airport (YWL)plane YYJ - YWL
4h 18m$516–887Fly from Nanaimo Airport
cheapest- Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Williams Lake Airport (YWL)plane YCD - YWL
5h 41m$408–788Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Duncan, BC to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bayferry
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kamloops, BCbus
- Take the bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Williams Lake, BC - Petro Canadabus
14h 21mBus, bus and ferry via Swartz Bay
- Take the bus from Canada Ave & Station - Train Stn to Douglas & Hillsidebus 66
- Take the busferry from Swartz Bay to Vancouverbusferry
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kamloops, BCbus
- Take the bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Williams Lake, BC - Petro Canadabus
16h 18mBus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Trunk & Ypres to Legislature Terminalbus 66
- Take the busferry from Victoria to Vancouver International Airport Level 1, BCbusferry
- Take the bus from Vancouver International Airport to Kamloopsbus
- Take the bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Williams Lake, BC - Petro Canadabus
17h 18m
Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Williams Lake Airport (YWL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Duncan to Williams Lake is to fly which costs $400 - $800 and takes 5h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Duncan to Williams Lake is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 18m and costs $500 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Duncan station to Williams Lake. However, there are services departing from Canada Ave & Station - Train Stn and arriving at Williams Lake, BC - Petro Canada via Douglas St at Kings Rd, Swartz Bay, Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station and Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 18m.
The distance between Duncan and Williams Lake is 496 km.
The best way to get from Duncan to Williams Lake without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 14h 21m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Duncan to Williams Lake, including transfers.
Duncan to Williams Lake bus services, operated by BC Transit - Cowichan Valley, depart from Canada Ave & Station - Train Stn.
Duncan to Williams Lake bus services, operated by BC Transit - Cowichan Valley, arrive at Douglas & Hillside station.
There are 11+ hotels available in Williams Lake.
What companies run services between Duncan, BC, Canada and Williams Lake, BC, Canada?
Air Canada, Pacific Coastal Airlines, and Central Mountain Air fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Williams Lake Airport (YWL) 3 times a day.
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Williams Lake Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–600
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Williams Lake Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–700
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Williams Lake Airport via Vancouver, Quesnel
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,000
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Williams Lake Airport via Vancouver, Quesnel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,200
- Website
- flycma.com
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Williams Lake Airport via Vancouver, Quesnel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,200
- [email protected]
- Website
- islandlinkbus.com
Bus from Duncan, BC to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $38
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $38
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kamloops, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
Bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Williams Lake, BC - Petro Canada
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kamloops, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
Bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Williams Lake, BC - Petro Canada
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
Bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Williams Lake, BC - Petro Canada
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- [email protected]
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kamloops, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $50–110
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kamloops, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $50–110
Bus from Vancouver International Airport to Kamloops
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $50–120
- Phone
- +1 250 746 9899
- [email protected]
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Canada Ave & Station - Train Stn to Douglas & Hillside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/cowichan-valley/
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- $3
Bus from Trunk & Ypres to Legislature Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/cowichan-valley/
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888 788 8840
- [email protected]
- Website
- bcfconnector.com
Busferry from Swartz Bay to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–67
- Website
- https://bcfconnector.com/
- Adult
- $67
- Senior
- $61
- Youth
- $27
- Child
- $14
- Toddler
- $0
Busferry from Victoria to Vancouver International Airport Level 1, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–82
- Website
- https://bcfconnector.com/
- Adult
- $82
- Senior
- $74
- Youth
- $33
- Child
- $17
- Toddler
- $0
- Phone
- +1 888 223 3779
- Website
- bcferries.com
Ferry from Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–140
- Website
- https://www.bcferries.com
- Child
- $21–40
- Adult
- $45–75
- Car
- $95–140
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- $170–210
Country Cabs Duncan Ltd.
- Phone
- +1 250 746 0009
Duncan Taxi
- Phone
- +1 250 746 4444
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