There are 3 ways to get from Port Renfrew to Nanaimo by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Port Renfrew, BC to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus Port Renfrew / ...
3h$60–130Drive 134.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Port Renfrew to Nanaimocar 134.7 km
2h 6m$27–39Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Port Renfrew, BC to Gordon River, BCbus Port Renfrew / ...
- Drive from Gordon River, BC to Nanaimocar
1h 38m$76–151
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Renfrew to Nanaimo is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Port Renfrew to Nanaimo is to bus and drive which takes 1h 38m and costs $75 - $160.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Port Renfrew, BC and arriving at Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.
The distance between Port Renfrew and Nanaimo is 169 km. The road distance is 134.7 km.
The best way to get from Port Renfrew to Nanaimo without a car is to bus which takes 3h and costs $60 - $130.
The bus from Port Renfrew, BC to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal takes 3h including transfers and departs twice daily.
Port Renfrew to Nanaimo bus services, operated by West Coast Trail Express, depart from Port Renfrew, BC station.
Port Renfrew to Nanaimo bus services, operated by West Coast Trail Express, arrive at Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Renfrew to Nanaimo is 135 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Port Renfrew to Nanaimo.
There are 102+ hotels available in Nanaimo.
What companies run services between Port Renfrew, BC, Canada and Nanaimo, BC, Canada?
West Coast Trail Express operates a bus from Port Renfrew, BC to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost $60–130 and the journey takes 3h.
- Phone
- 1-250-477-8700
- [email protected]
- Website
- trailbus.com
Bus from Port Renfrew, BC to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://trailbus.com/
- Schedules at
- https://trailbus.com/west-coast-trail-schedule/
- Book at
- https://trailbus.com/reservations/
- Adult
- $60–130
Bus from Port Renfrew, BC to Gordon River, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://trailbus.com/
- Schedules at
- https://trailbus.com/west-coast-trail-schedule/
- Book at
- https://trailbus.com/reservations/
- Adult
- $60–130
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