How to get fromKelowna to Salt Spring Islandby bus, ferry, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Kelowna to Salt Spring Island by bus, ferry, or plane

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Bus, ferry
best
1. Take the bus from Kelowna, BC - Downtown to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Stationbus Kelowna
2. Take the ferry from Vancouver to Salt Spring Islandferry Southern Gulf Islands
9h 53m
Fly Kelowna International Airport to Ganges Harbor
cheapest
1. Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Ganges Harbor (YGG)plane YLW - YGG
4h 3m
$73–691
Bus to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Ganges Harbor
1. Take the bus from Kelowna, BC - Downtown to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Stationbus
2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Ganges Harbor (YGG)plane YVR - YGG
7h 10m
Bus to Vancouver Harbour, fly to Salt Spring
1. Take the bus from Kelowna, BC - Downtown 516 Lawrence Ave to Surrey, BC - Guildford Mallbus
2. Fly from Vancouver Harbour to Salt Springplane
6h 57m
Fly Kelowna International Airport to Victoria International Airport, ferry
1. Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane YLW - YYJ
2. Take the ferry from Victoria to Otter Bayferry
3. Take the ferry from Otter Bay to Salt Spring Islandferry
7h 10m
$133–459
Bus to Penticton Regional Airport, fly to Ganges Harbor
1. Take the bus from Queensway Exch to Peachtree Squarebus
2. Fly from Penticton Regional Airport (YYF) to Ganges Harbor (YGG)plane YYF - YGG
5h 26m
$212–412

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Ganges Harbor (YGG) flights

21Weekly Planes

20 minAverage Duration

$65Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Kelowna to Salt Spring Island.

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Distance: 476.1 km
Duration: 9h 53m

What companies run services between Kelowna, BC, Canada and Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada?

WestJet and Harbour Air Seaplanes fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Ganges Harbor (YGG) 5 times a day.

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North Cowichan, Canada(opens in a new window)

North Cowichan (Canada 2021 Census population 31,990) is a district municipality established in 1873 on Vancouver Island, in British Columbia, Canada. The municipality is part of the Cowichan Valley Regional District. North Cowichan is noted for a landscape including forests, beaches, rivers, and lakes. The municipality encompasses the communities of Chemainus; Westholme; Crofton; Maple Bay; and "the South End". The latter is an informal name for a built-up area which is essentially a suburb of the City of Duncan, a separate municipality.

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BC Forest Discovery Centre(Opens in a new window)

The BC Forest Discovery Centre, located in Duncan, chronicles the history of logging in British Columbia, Canada. It is a 100 acre site with 2.5 km of operational narrow gauge railway.

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