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How to get fromNanaimo to Dolphin Beachby bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Nanaimo to Dolphin Beach by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 1 bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Front St at Church St to Bay B at Woodgrove Exchbus bus 1 / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Bay B at Woodgrove Exch to Dolphin Beachtaxi taxi
    42 min
    $63–83

  2. Drive 30.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Dolphin Beachcar car 30.2 km
    30 min
    $6–9

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Dolphin Beachtaxi taxi 30.2 km
    30 min
    $90–120

  4. Line 1 bus, taxi via Front St at Museum Way

    1. Take the bus from Front St at Museum Way to Bay B at Woodgrove Exchbus bus 1 / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Bay B at Woodgrove Exch to Dolphin Beachtaxi taxi
    43 min
    $63–83

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  • Distance: 33 km
  • Duration: 42 min

What companies run services between Nanaimo, BC, Canada and Dolphin Beach, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Nanaimo to Dolphin Beach. However, you can take the line 1 bus to Bay B at Woodgrove Exch then take the taxi to Dolphin Beach. Alternatively, you can drive from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Dolphin Beach in around 30 min.

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