There are 2 ways to get from Nanaimo to Colwood by bus or car
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Nanaimo to Colwood by bus and foot
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The cheapest way to get from Nanaimo to Colwood is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Nanaimo to Colwood is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Nanaimo to Colwood. However, there are services departing from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 8:35am HSB ferry and arriving at Goldstream Ave at Wale Rd via Douglas St at Kings Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
The distance between Nanaimo and Colwood is 124 km. The road distance is 100.9 km.
The best way to get from Nanaimo to Colwood without a car is to bus which takes 2h 29m and costs $48.
It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Nanaimo to Colwood, including transfers.
Nanaimo to Colwood bus services, operated by Island Link Bus, depart from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 8:35am HSB ferry station.
Nanaimo to Colwood bus services, operated by Island Link Bus, arrive at Victoria - Front door, Sandman Inn, Douglas & Gorge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nanaimo to Colwood is 101 km. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Nanaimo to Colwood.
There are 319+ hotels available in Colwood.
What companies run services between Nanaimo, BC, Canada and Colwood, BC, Canada?
Island Link Bus operates a bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 8:35am HSB ferry to Victoria - Front door, Sandman Inn, Douglas & Gorge 5 times a day. Tickets cost $45 and the journey takes 1h 55m.
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- Island Link Bus
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 8:35am HSB ferry to Victoria - Front door, Sandman Inn, Douglas & Gorge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45
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- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $45
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