There is 1 way to get from Nanaimo to South Pender Island by bus or ferry
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The cheapest way to get from Nanaimo to South Pender Island is to bus and line 72 bus and ferry which costs $95 - $170 and takes 5h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Nanaimo to South Pender Island is to bus and line 72 bus and ferry which takes 5h 21m and costs $95 - $170.
The distance between Nanaimo and South Pender Island is 179 km.
The best way to get from Nanaimo to South Pender Island without a car is to bus and line 72 bus and ferry which takes 5h 21m and costs $95 - $170.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Nanaimo to South Pender Island, including transfers.
There are 70+ hotels available in South Pender Island.
What companies run services between Nanaimo, BC, Canada and South Pender Island, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Nanaimo to South Pender 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, take the ferry to Otter Bay, then take the taxi to South Pender Island.
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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 Otter Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–60
- Website
- https://www.bcferries.com
- Child
- $7–22
- Adult
- $14–45
- Car
- $40–60
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