There are 3 ways to get from Port Hardy to Salt Spring Island by plane, train, bus, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Vancouver International Airport, train
best- Fly from Port Hardy Airport (YZT) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane YZT - YVR
- Take the train from Vancouver Airport YVR South to Ganges Harbour Salt Springtrain
4h 21mFly to Ganges Harbor
cheapest- Fly from Port Hardy Airport (YZT) to Ganges Harbor (YGG)plane YZT - YGG
4h 13m$551–1,201Bus, ferry, train
- Take the bus from Port Hardy - Kwa'lilas Hotel, 9040 Granville St @ H'way 19 to Campbell Riverbus
- Take the bus from Campbell River to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance, connects to 1:20pm HSB ferrybus
- Take the ferry from Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bayferry
- Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Ganges Harbour Salt Springtrain 67
11h 31m
Port Hardy Airport (YZT) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Port Hardy to Salt Spring Island is to fly which costs $550 - $1,200 and takes 4h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Port Hardy to Salt Spring Island is to fly which takes 4h 13m and costs $550 - $1,200.
The distance between Port Hardy and Salt Spring Island is 403 km.
The best way to get from Port Hardy to Salt Spring Island without a car is to bus and ferry and train which takes 11h 31m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Port Hardy to Salt Spring Island, including transfers.
There are 69+ hotels available in Salt Spring Island.
What companies run services between Port Hardy, BC, Canada and Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada?
Pacific Coastal Airlines and Harbour Air Seaplanes fly from Port Hardy Airport (YZT) to Ganges Harbor (YGG) 6 times a week.
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Port Hardy Airport to Ganges Harbor via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Phone
- +1 778 800 0225
- [email protected]
- Website
- Harbour Air
Train from Vancouver Airport YVR South to Ganges Harbour Salt Spring
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Harbour Air
Train from Vancouver Harbour to Ganges Harbour Salt Spring
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Harbour Air
- [email protected]
- Website
- Island Link Bus
Bus from Port Hardy - Kwa'lilas Hotel, 9040 Granville St @ H'way 19 to Campbell River
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $61
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $61
Bus from Campbell River to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance, connects to 1:20pm HSB ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $50
- Phone
- +1 888 223 3779
- Website
- BC Ferries
Ferry from Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–140
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $21–40
- Adult
- $45–75
- Car
- $95–140
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