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How to get fromParksville to Gibsonsby bus, taxi, or ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Parksville to Gibsons by bus, taxi, or ferry

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  1. Line 9 bus, line 1 bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Jensen Ave E at McCarter St to Bay D at Woodgrove Exchbus bus 9
    2. Take the bus from Bay B at Woodgrove Exch to Bay G at Downtown Nanaimo Exchbus bus 1 / ...
    3. Take the taxi from Sechelt to Gibsonstaxi taxi
    3h 3m
    $89–109

  2. Line 9 bus, line 1 bus, line 90 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Jensen Ave E at McCarter St to Bay D at Woodgrove Exchbus bus 9
    2. Take the bus from Bay B at Woodgrove Exch to Bay G at Downtown Nanaimo Exchbus bus 1 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Cowrie St at Trail Ave to Gibsons Way at School Rdbus bus 1 / ...
    3h 40m
    $24–27

  3. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bayferry ferry West Vancouver - Nanaimo
    2. Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Langdaleferry ferry West Van - Sunshine Coast
    5h 25m
    $65–242

  4. Ferry via Bay A at Woodgrove Exch

    1. Take the ferry from Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bayferry ferry West Vancouver - Nanaimo
    2. Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Langdaleferry ferry West Van - Sunshine Coast
    6h 28m
    $36–213

Parksville to Gibsons by bus and ferry

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration5h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 103.2 km
  • Duration: 3h 3m

What companies run services between Parksville, BC, Canada and Gibsons, BC, Canada?

You can take a bus from Parksville Shell, 370 E. Island H'way to Marine Dr at Jacks Lane via Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Departure Bay, Horseshoe Bay, Langdale, and Langdale Ferry Terminal in around 5h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jensen Ave E at McCarter St to Gibsons Way at School Rd via Bay D at Woodgrove Exch, Bay B at Woodgrove Exch, Bay G at Downtown Nanaimo Exch, Front St at Church St, Nanaimo Harbour, Sechelt, and Cowrie St at Trail Ave in around 3h 40m.

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