There are 3 ways to get from Nanaimo to Davis Bay by plane, taxi, ferry, or bus
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Fly Nanaimo Harbour to Sechelt, taxi
best- Fly from Nanaimo Harbour to Secheltplane
- Take the taxi from Sechelt to Davis Baytaxi
28 min$107–161Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bayferry West Vancouver - Nanaimo
- Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Langdaleferry West Van - Sunshine Coast
4h 8m$30–205Fly Nanaimo to Sechelt-Gibsons Airport, line 90 bus
- Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Sechelt-Gibsons Airport (YHS)plane ZNA - YHS
- Take the bus from Cowrie St at Trail Ave to Hwy 101 at Bay Rdbus
1h 19m$56–166
Nanaimo to Davis Bay by ferry and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nanaimo to Davis Bay is to ferry which costs $30 - $210 and takes 4h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Nanaimo to Davis Bay is to fly and taxi which takes 28 min and costs $100 - $170.
No, there is no direct ferry from Nanaimo to Davis Bay. However, there are services departing from Departure Bay and arriving at Langdale via Horseshoe Bay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
The distance between Nanaimo and Davis Bay is 44 km.
The best way to get from Nanaimo to Davis Bay without a car is to ferry which takes 4h 8m and costs $30 - $210.
It takes approximately 28 min to get from Nanaimo to Davis Bay, including transfers.
There are 40+ hotels available in Davis Bay.
What companies run services between Nanaimo, BC, Canada and Davis Bay, BC, Canada?
You can take a ferry from Departure Bay to Hwy 101 at Bay Rd via Horseshoe Bay, Langdale, and Langdale Ferry Terminal in around 4h 8m.
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Nanaimo to Sechelt-Gibsons Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–170
- Phone
- +1 604 885 6899
- [email protected]
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Cowrie St at Trail Ave to Hwy 101 at Bay Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/sunshine-coast/
- Adult
- $2
- Phone
- +1 888 223 3779
- Website
- bcferries.com
Ferry from Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–140
- Website
- https://www.bcferries.com
- Child
- $21–40
- Adult
- $45–75
- Car
- $95–140
Ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Langdale
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–65
- Website
- https://www.bcferries.com
- Child
- $7–23
- Adult
- $15–45
- Car
- $45–65
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