There are 9 ways to get from New York to Salt Spring Island by plane, train, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Vancouver International Airport, train
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane EWR - YVR
- Take the train from Vancouver Airport YVR South to Ganges Harbour Salt Springtrain
10h 9mFly Newark Liberty International Airport to Victoria International Airport, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane EWR - YYJ
- Take the ferry from Victoria to Fulford Harbourferry
14h 25m$271–1,040Train
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Vancouvertrain
- Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Ganges Harbour Salt Springtrain
4d 16hFly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Vancouver International Airport, train
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane JFK - YVR
- Take the train from Vancouver Airport YVR South to Ganges Harbour Salt Springtrain
10h 36mFly Newark Liberty International Airport to Ganges Harbor
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ganges Harbor (YGG)plane EWR - YGG
12h 6m$401–1,639Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ganges Harbor
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ganges Harbor (YGG)plane JFK - YGG
13h 12m$351–1,426Fly Laguardia Airport to Ganges Harbor
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Ganges Harbor (YGG)plane LGA - YGG
12h 43m$468–1,915Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, train
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane EWR - SEA
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
- Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Ganges Harbour Salt Springtrain
14h 53mFly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, train
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane JFK - SEA
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
- Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Ganges Harbour Salt Springtrain
15h 8m
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from New York to Salt Spring Island is to fly and ferry which costs $270 - $1,100 and takes 14h 25m.
The fastest way to get from New York to Salt Spring Island is to fly which takes 12h 6m and costs $400 - $1,700.
No, there is no direct train from New York station to Salt Spring Island. However, there are services departing from New York Penn Station and arriving at Ganges Harbour Salt Spring via Toronto Union Station, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1 and Vancouver Harbour. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 16h.
The distance between New York and Salt Spring Island is 3966 km.
The best way to get from New York to Salt Spring Island without a car is to train which takes 4 days 16h and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 9m to get from New York to Salt Spring Island, including transfers.
New York to Salt Spring Island train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from New York Penn Station.
The best way to get from New York to Salt Spring Island is to train which takes 4 days 16h and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $400 - $1,700 and takes 12h 6m.
Salt Spring Island is 3h behind New York. It is currently 2:28 PM in New York and 11:28 AM in Salt Spring Island.
New York to Salt Spring Island train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Toronto Union Station.
What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada?
You can take a train from New York Penn Station to Ganges Harbour Salt Spring via Toronto Union Station, Vancouver, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1, Burrard Station @ Platform 1, and Vancouver Harbour in around 4d 16h. Alternatively, Air Canada, Harbour Air Seaplanes, and Delta fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ganges Harbor (YGG) 5 times a day.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–850
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–850
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–650
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–650
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–850
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–850
- Phone
- +1 778 800 0225
- [email protected]
- Website
- Harbour Air
Train from Vancouver Airport YVR South to Ganges Harbour Salt Spring
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Harbour Air
Train from Vancouver Harbour to Ganges Harbour Salt Spring
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Harbour Air
Train from Vancouver Airport YVR South to Ganges Harbour Salt Spring
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Harbour Air
Train from Vancouver Harbour to Ganges Harbour Salt Spring
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Harbour Air
Train from Vancouver Harbour to Ganges Harbour Salt Spring
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Harbour Air
- Phone
- +1 888 223 3779
- Website
- BC Ferries
Ferry from Victoria to Fulford Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–45
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $4–19
- Adult
- $8–40
- Car
- $30–45
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