There are 4 ways to get from Gibsons to Nanaimo, BC by taxi, plane, ferry, or bus
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Taxi to Sechelt, fly to Nanaimo Harbour
best- Take the taxi from Gibsons to Sechelttaxi
- Fly from Sechelt to Nanaimo Harbourplane
1h 2m$166–241Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Langdale to Horseshoe Bayferry West Van - Sunshine Coast
- Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bayferry West Vancouver - Nanaimo
4h 43m$30–207Line 90 bus to Sechelt, fly to Nanaimo Harbour
- Take the bus from Gibsons Way at Seaview Rd to Cowrie St at Trail Avebus
- Fly from Sechelt to Nanaimo Harbourplane
2h 16m$98–161Fly Sechelt-Gibsons Airport to Nanaimo, line 1 bus
- Fly from Sechelt-Gibsons Airport (YHS) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane YHS - ZNA
- Take the bus from Bay G at Downtown Nanaimo Exch to Terminal Ave N at Terminal Park Mallbus
3h 10m$58–178
Gibsons to Nanaimo, BC by bus, ferry, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gibsons to Nanaimo, BC is to ferry which costs $30 - $210 and takes 4h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Gibsons to Nanaimo, BC is to taxi and fly which takes 1h 2m and costs $160 - $250.
No, there is no direct ferry from Gibsons to Nanaimo, BC. However, there are services departing from Langdale and arriving at Departure Bay via Horseshoe Bay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
The distance between Gibsons and Nanaimo, BC is 65 km.
The best way to get from Gibsons to Nanaimo, BC without a car is to ferry which takes 4h 43m and costs $30 - $210.
It takes approximately 1h 2m to get from Gibsons to Nanaimo, BC, including transfers.
There are 102+ hotels available in Nanaimo, BC.
What companies run services between Gibsons, BC, Canada and Nanaimo, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Marine Dr at Jacks Lane to Nanaimo, BC via Langdale Ferry Terminal, Langdale, Horseshoe Bay, and Departure Bay in around 4h 43m.
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Sechelt-Gibsons Airport to Nanaimo
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–170
- Phone
- +1 604 885 6899
- [email protected]
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Gibsons Way at Seaview Rd to Cowrie St at Trail Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/sunshine-coast/
- Adult
- $2
- Phone
- +1 250 390 4531
- [email protected]
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Bay G at Downtown Nanaimo Exch to Terminal Ave N at Terminal Park Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/nanaimo/
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888 223 3779
- Website
- bcferries.com
Ferry from Langdale to Horseshoe Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–65
- Website
- https://www.bcferries.com
- Child
- $7–23
- Adult
- $15–45
- Car
- $45–65
Ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Departure 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
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
Sunshine Coast Taxi Ltd.
- Phone
- +1 604 989 9990
- Website
- sunshinecoastwatertaxi.ca
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