There are 4 ways to get from Nanaimo to Arbutus Ridge by bus, taxi, or car
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Bay D at Downtown Nanaimo Exch to Drinkwater Rd at Cowichan Commonsbus 70
- Take the taxi from Drinkwater Rd at Cowichan Commons to Arbutus Ridgetaxi
1h 13m$73–93Bus, line 8 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bay D at Downtown Nanaimo Exch to Village Green Mallbus 70
- Take the bus from Village Green Mall to Hutchinson & Telegraphbus 8
2h 38m$6Drive 68.5 km
- Drive from Nanaimo to Arbutus Ridgecar 68.5 km
58 min$14–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nanaimo to Arbutus Ridgetaxi 68.5 km
58 min$220–280
Nanaimo to Arbutus Ridge by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nanaimo to Arbutus Ridge is to bus and line 8 bus which costs $6 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Nanaimo to Arbutus Ridge is to drive which takes 58 min and costs $13 - $21.
No, there is no direct bus from Nanaimo to Arbutus Ridge. However, there are services departing from Bay D at Downtown Nanaimo Exch and arriving at Hutchinson & Telegraph via Village Green Mall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
The distance between Nanaimo and Arbutus Ridge is 70 km. The road distance is 68.5 km.
The best way to get from Nanaimo to Arbutus Ridge without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 1h 13m and costs $70 - $95.
It takes approximately 1h 13m to get from Nanaimo to Arbutus Ridge, including transfers.
Nanaimo to Arbutus Ridge bus services, operated by BC Transit - Nanaimo, depart from Bay D at Downtown Nanaimo Exch station.
Nanaimo to Arbutus Ridge bus services, operated by BC Transit - Nanaimo, arrive at Village Green Mall station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nanaimo to Arbutus Ridge is 68 km. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Nanaimo to Arbutus Ridge.
There are 89+ hotels available in Arbutus Ridge.
What companies run services between Nanaimo, BC, Canada and Arbutus Ridge, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Bay D at Downtown Nanaimo Exch to Hutchinson & Telegraph via Village Green Mall in around 2h 38m.
- Phone
- +1 250 390 4531
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nanaimo
Bus from Bay D at Downtown Nanaimo Exch to Drinkwater Rd at Cowichan Commons
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Nanaimo
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Bay D at Downtown Nanaimo Exch to Village Green Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Nanaimo
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $70–280
Country Cabs Duncan Ltd.
- Phone
- +1 250 746 0009
Duncan Taxi
- Phone
- +1 250 746 4444
AC Taxi
- Phone
- +1 250 753 1231
- Website
- actaxi.ca
Yellow Cab Nanaimo
- Phone
- +1 250 751 1111
- Website
- nanaimotaxi.ca
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