There are 5 ways to get from Gibsons to Parksville by taxi, plane, bus, or ferry
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Taxi to Sechelt, fly to Nanaimo Harbour, line 1 bus, line 9 bus
best- Take the taxi from Gibsons to Sechelttaxi
- Fly from Sechelt to Nanaimo Harbourplane
- Take the bus from Front St at Church St to Bay B at Woodgrove Exchbus
- Take the bus from Bay B at Woodgrove Exch to Jensen Ave E at Craig Stbus
2h 23m$166–241Ferry via Bay B at Woodgrove Exch
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
6h 22m$33–210Ferry
- Take the ferry from Langdale to Horseshoe Bayferry West Van - Sunshine Coast
- Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bayferry West Vancouver - Nanaimo
5h 59m$65–242Line 90 bus to Sechelt, line 1 bus, line 9 bus
- Take the bus from Gibsons Way at Seaview Rd to Cowrie St at Trail Avebus
- Take the bus from Front St at Church St to Bay B at Woodgrove Exchbus
- Take the bus from Bay B at Woodgrove Exch to Jensen Ave E at Craig Stbus
3h 36m$98–161Fly Sechelt-Gibsons Airport to Nanaimo, line 1 bus, line 9 bus
- Fly from Sechelt-Gibsons Airport (YHS) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane YHS - ZNA
- Take the bus from Bay G at Downtown Nanaimo Exch to Bay B at Woodgrove Exchbus
- Take the bus from Bay B at Woodgrove Exch to Jensen Ave E at Craig Stbus
4h 30m$61–181
Gibsons to Parksville by bus and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gibsons to Parksville is to ferry via Bay B at Woodgrove Exch which costs $30 - $210 and takes 6h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Gibsons to Parksville is to taxi and fly and line 1 bus and line 9 bus which takes 2h 23m and costs $160 - $250.
No, there is no direct bus from Gibsons to Parksville. However, there are services departing from Gibsons Way at Seaview Rd and arriving at Jensen Ave E at Craig St via Front St at Church St and Bay B at Woodgrove Exch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Gibsons to Parksville. However, there are services departing from Langdale and arriving at Departure Bay via Horseshoe Bay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.
The distance between Gibsons and Parksville is 99 km.
The best way to get from Gibsons to Parksville without a car is to ferry which takes 5h 59m and costs $65 - $250.
It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from Gibsons to Parksville, including transfers.
Gibsons to Parksville bus services, operated by BC Transit - Sunshine Coast, depart from Gibsons Way at Seaview Rd station.
Gibsons to Parksville bus services, operated by BC Transit - Sunshine Coast, arrive at Cowrie St at Trail Ave station.
There are 67+ hotels available in Parksville.
What companies run services between Gibsons, BC, Canada and Parksville, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Marine Dr at Jacks Lane to Parksville Shell, 370 E. Island H'way via Langdale Ferry Terminal, Langdale, Horseshoe Bay, Departure Bay, and Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal in around 5h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gibsons Way at Seaview Rd to Jensen Ave E at Craig St via Cowrie St at Trail Ave, Sechelt, Nanaimo Harbour, Front St at Church St, and Bay B at Woodgrove Exch in around 3h 36m.
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Sechelt-Gibsons Airport to Nanaimo
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–170
- Phone
- +1 250 390 4531
- [email protected]
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Front St at Church St to Bay B at Woodgrove Exch
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/nanaimo/
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Bay B at Woodgrove Exch to Jensen Ave E at Craig St
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/nanaimo/
- Adult
- $0
Bus from Front St at Church St to Bay B at Woodgrove Exch
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/nanaimo/
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Bay B at Woodgrove Exch to Jensen Ave E at Craig St
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/nanaimo/
- Adult
- $0
Bus from Bay G at Downtown Nanaimo Exch to Bay B at Woodgrove Exch
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/nanaimo/
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Bay B at Woodgrove Exch to Jensen Ave E at Craig St
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/nanaimo/
- Adult
- $3
- 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
- +1 888 223 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
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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