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How to get fromPort Alberni to Squamishby bus, ferry, plane, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Port Alberni to Squamish by bus, ferry, plane, or car

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  1. Bus, ferry

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    1. Take the bus from Port Alberni - Bus stop, 3800 Block Maple Way, in front of Casino to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger Entrancebus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bayferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Squamish Adventure Centerbus bus
    6h 44m
    $94–262

  2. Bus to Nanaimo, Departure Bay, fly to Vancouver Harbour, bus

    1. Take the bus from Port Alberni - Bus stop, 3800 Block Maple Way, in front of Casino to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger Entrancebus bus
    2. Fly from Nanaimo, Departure Bay to Vancouver Harbourplane plane
    3. Take the bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Squamish Adventure Centerbus bus
    4h 52m
    $150–255

  3. Drive to Comox Valley Airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport, bus

    1. Drive from Port Alberni to Comox-Airport-YQQcar car
    2. Fly from Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane YQQ - YVR
    3. Take the bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Squamish Adventure Centerbus bus
    4h 42m
    $110–484

  4. Bus to Nanaimo, fly to Coal Harbour Spb, bus

    1. Take the bus from Port Alberni - Bus stop, 3800 Block Maple Way, in front of Casino to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger Entrancebus bus
    2. Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Coal Harbour Spb (CXH)plane plane ZNA - CXH
    3. Take the bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Squamish Adventure Centerbus bus
    6h 4m
    $136–311

  5. Bus to Nanaimo, fly to Vancouver International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Port Alberni - Bus stop, 3800 Block Maple Way, in front of Casino to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger Entrancebus bus
    2. Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane ZNA - YVR
    3. Take the bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Squamish Adventure Centerbus bus
    6h 29m
    $144–308

Port Alberni to Squamish by bus and ferry

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration6h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$94Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 216 km
  • Duration: 6h 44m

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

There is no direct connection from Port Alberni to Squamish. However, you can take the bus to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger Entrance, walk to Departure Bay, take the ferry to Horseshoe Bay, walk to Keith Rd @ Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal, take the line 257 bus to Eastbound W Georgia St @ Burrard St, walk to Burrard Skytrain Station, then take the bus to Squamish Adventure Center. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger Entrance, walk to Nanaimo, Departure Bay airport, fly to Vancouver Harbour, walk to Burrard Skytrain Station, then take the bus to Squamish Adventure Center.

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