There are 4 ways to get from Nanaimo to Desolation Sound Marine Provincial Park by bus, unknown, ferry, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, travel
best- Take the bus from Sechelt to Earls Covebus
- Walk from Earls Cove to Desolation Sound Marine Provincial Parkunknown
4h 4mBus, ferry, travel
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Comox, BC - Huskybus
- Take the ferry from Comox to Hornby Islandferry
- Take the ferry from Hornby Island to Savary Islandferry
- Take the ferry from Savary Island to Lund, BCferry
- Walk from Lund, BC to Desolation Sound Marine Provincial Parkunknown
7h 45mFly to Powell River Airport, travel
- Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Powell River Airport (YPW)plane ZNA - YPW
- Walk from Powell River Airport (YPW) to Desolation Sound Marine Provincial Parkunknown
3h 15mFerry, travel
- Take the ferry from Deep Bay Marina to Hornby Islandferry
- Take the ferry from Hornby Island to Savary Islandferry
- Take the ferry from Savary Island to Lund, BCferry
- Walk from Lund, BC to Desolation Sound Marine Provincial Parkunknown
8h 51m
Nanaimo (ZNA) to Powell River Airport (YPW) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Nanaimo and Desolation Sound Marine Provincial Park is 170 km.
The best way to get from Nanaimo to Desolation Sound Marine Provincial Park without a car is to bus and ferry and travel which takes 7h 45m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Nanaimo to Desolation Sound Marine Provincial Park, including transfers.
There are five+ hotels available in Desolation Sound Marine Provincial Park.
What companies run services between Nanaimo, BC, Canada and Desolation Sound Marine Provincial Park, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Nanaimo to Desolation Sound Marine Provincial Park. However, you can fly to Sechelt-Gibsons Airport (YHS), walk to Dolphin St at Trail Ave, take the line 1 bus to Cowrie St at Trail Ave, take the bus to Earls Cove, then travel to Desolation Sound Marine Provincial Park. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Desolation Sound Marine Provincial Park via Comox, BC - Husky, Anderton Rd at Guthrie Rd, Comox Ave at Ellis St, Comox, Hornby Island, Savary Island, and Lund, BC in around 7h 45m.
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Nanaimo to Powell River Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–330
- Phone
- 1-844-613-8222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sunshine Coast Connector
Bus from Sechelt to Earls Cove
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Sunshine Coast Connector
- Passenger
- $45–70
- [email protected]
- Website
- Island Link Bus
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Comox, BC - Husky
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $45
- Phone
- +1 250 218 9391
- Website
- Hornby Bus
Ferry from Comox to Hornby Island
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Hornby Bus
Ferry from Hornby Island to Savary Island
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Hornby Bus
Ferry from Deep Bay Marina to Hornby Island
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Hornby Bus
Ferry from Hornby Island to Savary Island
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Hornby Bus
- Phone
- 604-483-9749
- Website
- Lund Water Taxi
Ferry from Savary Island to Lund, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $14
- Website
- Lund Water Taxi
Ferry from Savary Island to Lund, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $14
- Website
- Lund Water Taxi
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