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How to get fromPort Alberni to Sidneyby bus, taxi, or car

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There are 2 ways to get from Port Alberni to Sidney by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Port Alberni to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Mill Bay, BCbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Mill Bay, BC to Sidneytaxi taxi
    4h 21m
    $270–320

  2. Drive 208.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Port Alberni to Sidneycar car 208.3 km
    2h 55m
    $41–59

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  • Distance: 209 km
  • Duration: 4h 21m

What companies run services between Port Alberni, BC, Canada and Sidney, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Port Alberni to Sidney. However, you can take the bus to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, take the bus to Mill Bay, BC, then take the taxi to Sidney. Alternatively, you can drive from Port Alberni to Sidney in around 2h 55m.

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