There are 3 ways to get from Parksville to Departure Bay by bus, car, or taxi
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Line 9 bus, line 20 bus
best- Take the bus from Jensen Ave E at McCarter St to Bay D at Woodgrove Exchbus 9
- Take the bus from Bay A at Woodgrove Exch to Hammond Bay Rd at Departure Bay Rdbus 20 / ...
1h 22m$6Drive 32 km
- Drive from Parksville to Departure Baycar 32 km
29 min$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Parksville to Departure Baytaxi 32 km
29 min$100–120
Parksville to Departure Bay by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Parksville to Departure Bay is to line 9 bus and line 20 bus which costs $6 and takes 1h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Parksville to Departure Bay is to drive which takes 29 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct bus from Parksville to Departure Bay. However, there are services departing from Jensen Ave E at McCarter St and arriving at Hammond Bay Rd at Departure Bay Rd via Bay A at Woodgrove Exch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 22m.
The distance between Parksville and Departure Bay is 37 km. The road distance is 32 km.
The best way to get from Parksville to Departure Bay without a car is to line 9 bus and line 20 bus which takes 1h 22m and costs $6.
It takes approximately 1h 22m to get from Parksville to Departure Bay, including transfers.
Parksville to Departure Bay bus services, operated by BC Transit - Nanaimo, depart from Jensen Ave E at McCarter St station.
Parksville to Departure Bay bus services, operated by BC Transit - Nanaimo, arrive at Bay D at Woodgrove Exch station.
Yes, the driving distance between Parksville to Departure Bay is 32 km. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Parksville to Departure Bay.
There are 103+ hotels available in Departure Bay.
What companies run services between Parksville, BC, Canada and Departure Bay, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Jensen Ave E at McCarter St to Hammond Bay Rd at Departure Bay Rd via Bay D at Woodgrove Exch and Bay A at Woodgrove Exch in around 1h 22m.
- Phone
- +1 250 390 4531
- [email protected]
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Jensen Ave E at McCarter St to Bay D at Woodgrove Exch
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/nanaimo/
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Bay A at Woodgrove Exch to Hammond Bay Rd at Departure Bay Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/nanaimo/
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- $100–120
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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