There are 4 ways to get from Nanoose Bay to Nanaimo by bus, taxi, or car
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Line 9 bus, line 40 bus
best- Take the bus from Northwest Bay Rd at Apollo Dr to Bay D at Woodgrove Exchbus 9
- Take the bus from Bay B at Woodgrove Exch to Wallace St at Fitzwilliam Stbus 1 / ...
1h 8m$6Drive 25.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Nanoose Bay to Nanaimocar 25.1 km
23 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nanoose Bay to Nanaimotaxi 25.1 km
23 min$75–95Line 9 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Northwest Bay Rd at Apollo Dr to Bay D at Woodgrove Exchbus 9
- Take the bus from Bay A at Woodgrove Exch to Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus 20A / ...
1h 19m$6
Nanoose Bay to Nanaimo by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nanoose Bay to Nanaimo is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Nanoose Bay to Nanaimo is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs $75 - $95.
No, there is no direct bus from Nanoose Bay to Nanaimo. However, there are services departing from Northwest Bay Rd at Apollo Dr and arriving at Wallace St at Fitzwilliam St via Bay B at Woodgrove Exch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.
The distance between Nanoose Bay and Nanaimo is 32 km. The road distance is 25.1 km.
The best way to get from Nanoose Bay to Nanaimo without a car is to line 9 bus and line 40 bus which takes 1h 8m and costs $6.
It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Nanoose Bay to Nanaimo, including transfers.
Nanoose Bay to Nanaimo bus services, operated by BC Transit - Nanaimo, depart from Northwest Bay Rd at Apollo Dr station.
Nanoose Bay to Nanaimo bus services, operated by BC Transit - Nanaimo, arrive at Bay D at Woodgrove Exch station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nanoose Bay to Nanaimo is 25 km. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Nanoose Bay to Nanaimo.
There are 97+ hotels available in Nanaimo.
What companies run services between Nanoose Bay, BC, Canada and Nanaimo, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Northwest Bay Rd at Apollo Dr to Wallace St at Fitzwilliam St via Bay D at Woodgrove Exch and Bay B at Woodgrove Exch in around 1h 8m.
- Phone
- +1 250 390 4531
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nanaimo
Bus from Northwest Bay Rd at Apollo Dr to Bay D at Woodgrove Exch
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Nanaimo
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Bay B at Woodgrove Exch to Wallace St at Fitzwilliam St
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Nanaimo
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Northwest Bay Rd at Apollo Dr to Bay D at Woodgrove Exch
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Nanaimo
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Bay A at Woodgrove Exch to Departure Bay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Nanaimo
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
Oceanside Taxi
- Phone
- +1 250 954 8294
Electric Taxi
- Phone
- +1 250 240 3445
- Website
- electrictaxis.ca
Island Chauffeur
- Phone
- +1 250 954 9694
- Website
- islandchauffeur.com
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