There are 3 ways to get from Nanaimo to Swartz Bay ferry terminal by bus, taxi, or car
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Mill Bay, BCbus Nanaimo
- Take the taxi from Mill Bay, BC to Swartz Bay ferry terminaltaxi
2h 10m$250–290Drive 132.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Nanaimo to Swartz Bay ferry terminalcar 132.3 km
1h 52m$27–38Bus, line 72 bus
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Victoria, BC - Sandman Innbus Nanaimo
- Take the bus from Douglas St at Kings Rd to Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal Bay Abus 72 / ...
3h 20m$48
Nanaimo to Swartz Bay ferry terminal by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nanaimo to Swartz Bay ferry terminal is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 1h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Nanaimo to Swartz Bay ferry terminal is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Nanaimo to Swartz Bay ferry terminal. However, there are services departing from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal and arriving at Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal Bay A via Douglas St at Kings Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Nanaimo and Swartz Bay ferry terminal is 136 km. The road distance is 132.3 km.
The best way to get from Nanaimo to Swartz Bay ferry terminal without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 2h 10m and costs $250 - $290.
It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Nanaimo to Swartz Bay ferry terminal, including transfers.
Nanaimo to Swartz Bay ferry terminal bus services, operated by Island Link Bus, depart from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal station.
Nanaimo to Swartz Bay ferry terminal bus services, operated by Island Link Bus, arrive at Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nanaimo to Swartz Bay ferry terminal is 132 km. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Nanaimo to Swartz Bay ferry terminal.
There are 99+ hotels available in Swartz Bay ferry terminal.
What companies run services between Nanaimo, BC, Canada and Swartz Bay ferry terminal, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal Bay A via Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn and Douglas St at Kings Rd in around 3h 20m.
- [email protected]
- Website
- islandlinkbus.com
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Mill Bay, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $40
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
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $210–250
Cobble Hill Taxi 2016
- Phone
- +1 250 743 5555
- Website
- cobblehilltaxi.com
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