There are 4 ways to get from Nanaimo to Sooke by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 8:35am HSB ferry to Victoria - Front door, Sandman Inn, Douglas & Gorgebus 1406-L / ...
3h 39m$51Drive 118 km
cheapest- Drive from Nanaimo to Sookecar 118 km
1h 44m$24–35Bus, line 61 bus
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 8:35am HSB ferry to Victoria - Front door, Sandman Inn, Douglas & Gorgebus 1406-L / ...
- Take the bus from Douglas St at Kings Rd to Otter Point Rd at Rhodonite Drbus 61 / ...
4h 12m$48Bus via Port Renfrew
- Take the bus from Nanaimo to Port Renfrewbus Nanaimo
- Take the bus from Port Renfrew to Sookebus Wct / ...
5h 15m$120–257
Nanaimo to Sooke by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nanaimo to Sooke is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 1h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Nanaimo to Sooke is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Nanaimo to Sooke. However, there are services departing from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 8:35am HSB ferry and arriving at Otter Point Rd at Rhodonite Dr via Douglas St at Kings Rd and Langford Exch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
The distance between Nanaimo and Sooke is 150 km. The road distance is 118 km.
The best way to get from Nanaimo to Sooke without a car is to bus which takes 3h 39m and costs $51.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Nanaimo to Sooke, including transfers.
Nanaimo to Sooke 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 Sooke bus services, operated by Island Link Bus, arrive at Victoria - Front door, Sandman Inn, Douglas & Gorge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nanaimo to Sooke is 118 km. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Nanaimo to Sooke.
There are 97+ hotels available in Sooke.
What companies run services between Nanaimo, BC, Canada and Sooke, 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
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $45
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
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $45
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