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How to get fromPort Alberni to Swartz Bay ferry terminalby bus, taxi, or car

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There are 2 ways to get from Port Alberni to Swartz Bay ferry terminal 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 Swartz Bay ferry terminaltaxi taxi
    4h 25m
    $290–330

  2. Drive 213.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Port Alberni to Swartz Bay ferry terminalcar car 213.2 km
    2h 59m
    $42–61

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  • Distance: 213.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Port Alberni, BC, Canada and Swartz Bay ferry terminal, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Port Alberni to Swartz Bay ferry terminal. However, you can take the bus to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, take the bus to Mill Bay, BC, then take the taxi to Swartz Bay ferry terminal. Alternatively, you can drive from Port Alberni to Swartz Bay ferry terminal in around 2h 59m.

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