There are 5 ways to get from North Vancouver to Butchart Gardens by ferry, plane, bus, or busferry
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Ferry to Vancouver Harbour, fly to Victoria Harbour, line 75 bus
best- Take the ferry from Lonsdale Quay Southbound to Waterfront Station Southboundferry
- Fly from Vancouver Harbour to Victoria Harbourplane
- Take the bus from Douglas St at Fort St to Butchart Gardensbus
2h 59m$101–350Bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the busferry from Vancouver to Swartz Baybusferry Vancouver to Victoria
6h 9m$22–92Fly Coal Harbour Spb to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt
- Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH)plane CXH - YWH
3h 35m$106–370Ferry to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt
- Take the ferry from Lonsdale Quay Southbound to Waterfront Station Southboundferry
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH)plane YVR - YWH
3h 48m$99–357Ferry to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Victoria International Airport, line 75 bus
- Take the ferry from Lonsdale Quay Southbound to Waterfront Station Southboundferry
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane YVR - YYJ
- Take the bus from Saanichton Exch Bay B to Butchart Gardensbus
4h 19m$62–240
Vancouver Harbour to Victoria Harbour flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from North Vancouver to Butchart Gardens is to bus and ferry which costs $22 - $95 and takes 6h 9m.
The fastest way to get from North Vancouver to Butchart Gardens is to ferry and fly and line 75 bus which takes 2h 59m and costs $100 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from North Vancouver to Butchart Gardens. However, there are services departing from Lonsdale Quay and arriving at Butchart Gardens via Vancouver, Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal Bay B and Saanichton Exch Bay B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
The distance between North Vancouver and Butchart Gardens is 126 km.
The best way to get from North Vancouver to Butchart Gardens without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 6h 9m and costs $22 - $95.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from North Vancouver to Butchart Gardens, including transfers.
North Vancouver to Butchart Gardens bus services, operated by BC Ferries Connector - Wilson's Group, depart from Vancouver station.
North Vancouver to Butchart Gardens bus services, operated by BC Ferries Connector - Wilson's Group, arrive at Swartz Bay station.
There are 301+ hotels available in Butchart Gardens.
What companies run services between North Vancouver, BC, Canada and Butchart Gardens, BC, Canada?
BC Ferries Connector - Wilson's Group operates a vehicle from Vancouver to Swartz Bay every 4 hours. Tickets cost $14–67 and the journey takes 2h 58m. Alternatively, Harbour Air Seaplanes and Helijet International fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH) hourly.
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–420
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–340
- Website
- helijet.com
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–420
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Victoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Victoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Victoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–270
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Victoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Thursday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Phone
- +1 250 382 6161
- [email protected]
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Douglas St at Fort St to Butchart Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/victoria/
- Single Ride
- $3
Bus from Saanichton Exch Bay B to Butchart Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/victoria/
- Single Ride
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888 788 8840
- [email protected]
- Website
- bcfconnector.com
Busferry from Vancouver to Swartz Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–67
- Website
- https://bcfconnector.com/
- Adult
- $67
- Senior
- $61
- Youth
- $27
- Child
- $14
- Toddler
- $0
- Phone
- +1 604 953 3333
- Website
- translink.ca
Ferry from Lonsdale Quay Southbound to Waterfront Station Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.translink.ca/
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
Ferry from Lonsdale Quay Southbound to Waterfront Station Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.translink.ca/
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
Ferry from Lonsdale Quay Southbound to Waterfront Station Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.translink.ca/
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
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