There is 1 way to get from Nanaimo to Saturna Island by bus or ferry
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Nanaimo to Saturna Island by bus, foot, and ferry
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The cheapest way to get from Nanaimo to Saturna Island is to bus and line 72 bus and ferry which costs $55 - $140 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Nanaimo to Saturna Island is to bus and line 72 bus and ferry which takes 5h 30m and costs $55 - $140.
The distance between Nanaimo and Saturna Island is 176 km.
The best way to get from Nanaimo to Saturna Island without a car is to bus and line 72 bus and ferry which takes 5h 30m and costs $55 - $140.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Nanaimo to Saturna Island, including transfers.
There are 77+ hotels available in Saturna Island.
What companies run services between Nanaimo, BC, Canada and Saturna Island, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Nanaimo to Saturna Island. However, you can take the bus to Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn, walk to Douglas St at Kings Rd, take the line 72 bus to Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal Bay A, walk to Victoria, then take the ferry to Lyall Harbour.
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- Website
- islandlinkbus.com
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $45
- Phone
- +1 250 382 6161
- [email protected]
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Douglas St at Kings Rd to Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal Bay A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/victoria/
- Single Ride
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888 223 3779
- Website
- bcferries.com
Ferry from Victoria to Lyall Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–85
- Website
- https://www.bcferries.com
- Child
- $11–27
- Adult
- $24–55
- Car
- $60–85
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