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How to get fromHorseshoe Bay (Water) to Lake Cowichanby bus, plane, or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Horseshoe Bay (Water) to Lake Cowichan by bus, plane, or ferry

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  1. Bus, fly to Nanaimo Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Marathon, ON to Thunder Bay, ONbus bus
    2. Fly from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane plane YQT - YCD
    17h 11m
    $421–1,586

  2. Bus, fly to Nanaimo

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Marathon, ON to Thunder Bay, ONbus bus
    2. Fly from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane plane YQT - ZNA
    3. Take the bus from Bay D at Downtown Nanaimo Exch to Drinkwater Rd at Cowichan Commonsbus bus
    19h 58m
    $344–1,039

  3. Bus, fly to Victoria International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Marathon, ON to Thunder Bay, ONbus bus
    2. Fly from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane plane YQT - YYJ
    3. Take the bus from Douglas & Kings to Canada Ave & Station - Train Stnbus bus
    18h 55m
    $384–1,239

  4. Bus, fly to Vancouver International Airport, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Marathon, ON to Thunder Bay, ONbus bus
    2. Fly from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane YQT - YVR
    3. Take the ferry from Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Bay D at Downtown Nanaimo Exch to Drinkwater Rd at Cowichan Commonsbus bus
    18h 58m

  5. Bus, fly to Campbell River Airport

    1. Take the bus from Marathon, ON to Thunder Bay, ONbus bus
    2. Fly from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Campbell River Airport (YBL)plane plane YQT - YBL
    3. Take the bus from Campbell River, BC - Ocean Grove Store to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Duncan, BCbus bus
    23h 19m
    $508–1,598

  6. Bus, fly to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt

    1. Take the bus from Marathon, ON to Thunder Bay, ONbus bus
    2. Fly from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH)plane plane YQT - YWH
    3. Take the bus from Douglas & Fort to Canada Ave & Station - Train Stnbus bus
    20h
    $431–1,686

Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration11h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$200Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Horseshoe Bay (Water) to Lake Cowichan.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 2,926.5 km
  • Duration: 17h 11m

What companies run services between Horseshoe Bay (Water), ON, Canada and Lake Cowichan, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Horseshoe Bay (Water) to Lake Cowichan. However, you can take the taxi to Marathon, ON, take the bus to Thunder Bay, ON, take the taxi to City Hall Terminal, take the line 14 bus to Thunder Bay Airport, walk to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) airport, fly to Nanaimo Airport (YCD), walk to Nanaimo Airport, take the line 70 bus to Drinkwater Rd at Cowichan Commons, walk to Cowichan Commons, then take the line 7 bus to South Shore & King George. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Marathon, ON, take the bus to Thunder Bay, ON, take the taxi to City Hall Terminal, take the line 14 bus to Thunder Bay Airport, walk to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) airport, fly to Victoria International Airport (YYJ), walk to Victoria International Airport, take the bus to Douglas St at Gorge Rd E / Hillside Ave, walk to Douglas & Kings, take the bus to Canada Ave & Station - Train Stn, then take the line 7 bus to South Shore & King George.

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