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How to get fromParksville to Powell Riverby ferry, bus, plane, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Parksville to Powell River by ferry, bus, plane, or train

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  1. Ferry

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    1. Take the ferry from Deep Bay Marina to Hornby Islandferry ferry Ocean Adventures Water Taxi
    2. Take the ferry from Hornby Island to Powell Riverferry ferry Ocean Adventures Water Taxi
    5h 38m

  2. Bus, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Parksville - Parksville Shell, 370 E. Island H'way to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance; connects to 10:55am HSB ferrybus bus
    2. Fly from Nanaimo, Departure Bay to Vancouver Harbourplane plane
    3. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Powell River - Powell Laketrain train
    3h 41m

  3. Line 9 bus, bus, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Jensen Ave E at McCarter St to Bay D at Woodgrove Exchbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bay A at Woodgrove Exch to Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from Nanaimo, Departure Bay to Vancouver Harbourplane plane
    4. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Powell River - Powell Laketrain train
    4h 43m

Nanaimo, Departure Bay to Vancouver Harbour flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration20 minAverage Duration
Ticket$82Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 88.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 38m

What companies run services between Parksville, BC, Canada and Powell River, BC, Canada?

You can take a bus from Jensen Ave E at Craig St to Powell River via Ravensong Exch, Deep Bay Marina, Deep Bay Marina, and Hornby Island in around 5h 38m.

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