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How to get fromGibsons to Powell Riverby ferry, bus, train, or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Gibsons to Powell River by ferry, bus, train, or plane

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  1. Ferry, line 257 bus, train

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Langdale to Horseshoe Bayferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Keith Rd @ Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal to Eastbound W Georgia St @ Burrard Stbus bus 257
    3. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Powell River - Powell Laketrain train 267
    4h 30m

  2. Bus, ferry, line 12 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Langdale Terminal to Earls Covebus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Earls Cove to Saltery Bayferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Saltery Bay Ferry Terminal to Joyce & Croftonbus bus 12
    5h 59m
    $75–150

  3. Ferry, line 257 bus, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Langdale to Horseshoe Bayferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Keith Rd @ Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal to Eastbound W Georgia St @ Granville Stbus bus
    3. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Powell River Airport (YPW)plane plane YVR - YPW
    5h 40m
    $148–424

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Powell River Airport (YPW) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration36 minAverage Duration
Ticket$138Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 163.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 30m

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

There is no direct connection from Gibsons to Powell River. However, you can take the line 1 bus to Langdale Ferry Terminal, walk to Langdale, take the ferry to Horseshoe Bay, walk to Keith Rd @ Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal, take the line 257 bus to Eastbound W Georgia St @ Burrard St, walk to Vancouver Harbour, then take the train to Powell River - Powell Lake. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gibsons Way at School Rd to Joyce & Crofton via Langdale Terminal, Earls Cove, Earls Cove, Saltery Bay, and Saltery Bay Ferry Terminal in around 5h 59m.

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