There are 3 ways to get from Port Alberni to Victoria by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Port Alberni to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Victoria, BC - Sandman Innbus Nanaimo
4h 10m$85Drive 191.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Port Alberni to Victoriacar 191.8 km
2h 40m$38–55Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Port Alberni to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus
- Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH)plane ZNA - YWH
4h 56m$81–346
Port Alberni to Victoria by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Alberni to Victoria is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 2h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Port Alberni to Victoria is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Port Alberni to Victoria. However, there are services departing from Port Alberni and arriving at Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn via Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
The distance between Port Alberni and Victoria is 192 km. The road distance is 191.8 km.
The best way to get from Port Alberni to Victoria without a car is to bus which takes 4h 10m and costs $86.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Port Alberni to Victoria, including transfers.
Port Alberni to Victoria bus services, operated by Island Link Bus, depart from Port Alberni station.
Port Alberni to Victoria bus services, operated by Island Link Bus, arrive at Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Alberni to Victoria is 192 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Port Alberni to Victoria.
There are 279+ hotels available in Victoria.
What companies run services between Port Alberni, BC, Canada and Victoria, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Port Alberni to Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn via Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal in around 4h 10m.
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Nanaimo to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt via Coal Harbour Spb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–420
Flights from Nanaimo to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–380
- Website
- helijet.com
Flights from Nanaimo to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt via Coal Harbour Spb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–300
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- Website
- islandlinkbus.com
Bus from Port Alberni to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $41
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $41
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $45
Bus from Port Alberni to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $41
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $41
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