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How to get fromNorth Vancouver to Duncanby ferry, bus, plane, or taxi

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There are 10 ways to get from North Vancouver to Duncan by ferry, bus, plane, or taxi

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  1. Ferry, bus

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Lonsdale Quay Southbound to Waterfront Station Southboundferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Bay D at Downtown Nanaimo Exch to Canada Ave at Beverly Stbus bus 70
    5h 6m

  2. Ferry, bus via Horseshoe Bay

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bayferry ferry West Vancouver - Nanaimo
    2. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Duncan, BCbus bus Nanaimo
    5h 26m
    $62–185

  3. Ferry to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Victoria International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the ferry from Lonsdale Quay Southbound to Waterfront Station Southboundferry ferry
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane plane YVR - YYJ
    3. Take the taxi from Victoria-Airport-YYJ to Duncantaxi taxi
    3h 15m
    $226–364

  4. Ferry to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Nanaimo Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Lonsdale Quay Southbound to Waterfront Station Southboundferry ferry
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane plane YVR - YCD
    3h 52m
    $89–667

  5. Ferry to Vancouver Harbour, fly to Nanaimo, Departure Bay, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Lonsdale Quay Southbound to Waterfront Station Southboundferry ferry
    2. Fly from Vancouver Harbour to Nanaimo, Departure Bayplane plane
    3. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Duncan, BCbus bus
    3h 45m
    $121–185

  6. Fly Coal Harbour Spb to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt, bus

    1. Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH)plane plane CXH - YWH
    2. Take the bus from Douglas St at Courtney St to Trunk & Ypresbus bus
    4h 24m
    $106–370

  7. Ferry to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Lonsdale Quay Southbound to Waterfront Station Southboundferry ferry
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH)plane plane YVR - YWH
    3. Take the bus from Douglas St at Courtney St to Trunk & Ypresbus bus
    4h 37m
    $99–357

  8. Line 240 bus to Vancouver Harbour, fly to Nanaimo Harbour, bus

    1. Take the bus from Westbound W 15th St @ Lonsdale Ave to Eastbound W Georgia St @ Burrard Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Vancouver Harbour to Nanaimo Harbourplane plane
    3. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Duncan, BCbus bus
    4h 31m
    $124–208

  9. Fly Coal Harbour Spb to Nanaimo, bus

    1. Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane plane CXH - ZNA
    2. Take the bus from Bay D at Downtown Nanaimo Exch to Canada Ave at Beverly Stbus bus
    4h 26m
    $64–203

  10. Ferry to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Nanaimo, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Lonsdale Quay Southbound to Waterfront Station Southboundferry ferry
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane plane YVR - ZNA
    3. Take the bus from Bay D at Downtown Nanaimo Exch to Canada Ave at Beverly Stbus bus
    4h 44m
    $77–200

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ) flights

Calendar100Weekly Planes
Duration31 minAverage Duration
Ticket$30Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 117.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 6m

What companies run services between North Vancouver, BC, Canada and Duncan, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from North Vancouver to Duncan. However, you can take the ferry to Waterfront Station Southbound, walk to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal, walk to Bay D at Downtown Nanaimo Exch, then take the bus to Canada Ave at Beverly St. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southbound Lonsdale Ave @ W Keith Rd to Duncan, BC via Park Royal @ Bay 2, Keith Rd @ Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal, Horseshoe Bay, Departure Bay, and Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal in around 5h 26m.

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