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How to get fromLadysmith to Hornby Islandby bus, ferry, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Ladysmith to Hornby Island by bus, ferry, or car

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  1. Line 70 bus, line 9 bus, line 99 bus, ferry

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    1. Take the bus from 1st Ave at Hwy 1 to Bay D at Downtown Nanaimo Exchbus bus 70
    2. Take the bus from Bay B at Woodgrove Exch to Ravensong Exchbus bus 9
    3. Take the bus from Ravensong Exch to Deep Bay Marinabus bus 99
    4. Take the ferry from Deep Bay Marina to Hornby Islandferry ferry
    5h 5m

  2. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Ladysmith to Deep Bay Marinacar car
    2. Take the ferry from Deep Bay Marina to Hornby Islandferry ferry Ocean Adventures Water Taxi
    1h 36m

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Comox, BC - Huskybus bus Nanaimo
    2. Take the ferry from Comox to Hornby Islandferry ferry Ocean Adventures Water Taxi
    5h 20m

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  • Distance: 111 km
  • Duration: 5h 5m

What companies run services between Ladysmith, BC, Canada and Hornby Island, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Ladysmith to Hornby Island. However, you can take the line 70 bus to Bay D at Downtown Nanaimo Exch, walk to Bay G at Downtown Nanaimo Exch, take the line 1 bus to Bay B at Woodgrove Exch, take the line 9 bus to Ravensong Exch, take the line 99 bus to Deep Bay Marina, walk to Deep Bay Marina, then take the ferry to Hornby Island. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ladysmith to Hornby Island via Deep Bay Marina in around 1h 36m.

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