What is the cheapest way to get from Lake Cowichan to Port Hardy?

The cheapest way to get from Lake Cowichan to Port Hardy is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 5h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lake Cowichan to Port Hardy?

The fastest way to get from Lake Cowichan to Port Hardy is to drive which takes 5h 24m and costs $90 - $140.

Is there a direct bus between Lake Cowichan and Port Hardy?

No, there is no direct bus from Lake Cowichan to Port Hardy. However, there are services departing from South Shore & King George and arriving at Port Hardy, BC - Pier Slide Landing via Duncan, BC, Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal and Campbell River, BC - 401, 11th Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 2m.

How far is it from Lake Cowichan to Port Hardy?

The distance between Lake Cowichan and Port Hardy is 483 km. The road distance is 459.8 km.

How do I travel from Lake Cowichan to Port Hardy without a car?

The best way to get from Lake Cowichan to Port Hardy without a car is to bus which takes 10h 2m and costs $153.

How long does it take to get from Lake Cowichan to Port Hardy?

It takes approximately 10h 2m to get from Lake Cowichan to Port Hardy, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lake Cowichan to Port Hardy bus from?

Lake Cowichan to Port Hardy bus services, operated by Island Link Bus, depart from Duncan, BC station.

Where does the Lake Cowichan to Port Hardy bus arrive?

Lake Cowichan to Port Hardy bus services, operated by Island Link Bus, arrive at Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal station.

Can I drive from Lake Cowichan to Port Hardy?

Yes, the driving distance between Lake Cowichan to Port Hardy is 460 km. It takes approximately 5h 24m to drive from Lake Cowichan to Port Hardy.

Where can I stay near Port Hardy?

There are 10+ hotels available in Port Hardy.

Lake Cowichan to Port Hardy - 3 ways to travel via bus, car, and plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Lake Cowichan to Port Hardy by bus, car, or plane

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Duncan, BC to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus
2. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar Stbus
3. Take the bus from Campbell River, BC - 401, 11th Ave to Port Hardy, BC - Pier Slide Landingbus
10h 2m
$152
Drive 459.8 km
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1. Drive from Lake Cowichan to Port Hardycar 459.8 km
5h 24m
$91–132
Bus, fly
1. Take the bus from Village Green Mall to Douglas & Hillsidebus
2. Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Port Hardy Airport (YZT)plane YYJ - YZT
9h 34m
$410–610

Lake Cowichan to Port Hardy by bus and foot

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10h 2mAverage Duration

$152Cheapest Price

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Distance: 482.8 km
Duration: 10h 2m

What companies run services between Lake Cowichan, BC, Canada and Port Hardy, BC, Canada?

You can take a bus from South Shore & King George to Port Hardy, BC - Pier Slide Landing via Village Green Mall, Duncan, BC, Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar St, and Campbell River, BC - 401, 11th Ave in around 10h 2m.

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