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How to get fromGabriola Island to Powell Riverby unknown, bus, ferry, or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Gabriola Island to Powell River by unknown, bus, ferry, or plane

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  1. Travel, bus, ferry

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    1. Walk from Gabriola Island to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalunknown unknown
    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
    4. Take the ferry from Hornby Island to Powell Riverferry ferry
    6h 12m

  2. Travel, ferry, fly

    1. Walk from Gabriola Island to Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminalunknown unknown
    2. Take the ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Powell Lake (WPL)plane plane CXH - WPL
    4. Walk from Powell Lake (WPL) to Powell Riverunknown unknown
    3h 58m

  3. Travel, line 1 bus, line 9 bus, line 99 bus, ferry

    1. Walk from Gabriola Island to Bay G at Downtown Nanaimo Exchunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Bay G at Downtown Nanaimo Exch to Bay B at Woodgrove Exchbus bus 1 / ...
    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
    6. Take the ferry from Hornby Island to Powell Riverferry ferry
    7h 16m

Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Powell Lake (WPL) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration40 minAverage Duration
Ticket$183Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 186.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 12m

What companies run services between Gabriola Island, BC, Canada and Powell River, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Gabriola Island to Powell River. However, you can travel 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, take the ferry to Hornby Island, then take the ferry to Powell River. Alternatively, you can travel to Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal, walk to Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) airport, fly to Powell Lake (WPL), then travel to Powell River.

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