There are 3 ways to get from Powell River to Gabriola Island by unknown, plane, ferry, or bus
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Travel, fly, ferry
best- Walk from Powell River to Powell Lake (WPL)unknown
- Fly from Powell Lake (WPL) to Coal Harbour Spb (CXH)plane WPL - CXH
- Take the ferry from Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminalferry
- Walk from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Gabriola Islandunknown
3h 58mFerry, line 9 bus, travel
- Take the ferry from Powell River to Hornby Islandferry
- Take the ferry from Hornby Island to Deep Bay Marinaferry
- Take the bus from Ravensong Exch to Bay D at Woodgrove Exchbus 9
- Walk from Bay G at Downtown Nanaimo Exch to Gabriola Islandunknown
7h 6mFerry, bus, travel
- Take the ferry from Powell River to Hornby Islandferry
- Take the ferry from Hornby Island to Comoxferry
- Take the bus from Comox, BC - Husky to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus
- Walk from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Gabriola Islandunknown
7h 21m
Powell Lake (WPL) to Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Powell River and Gabriola Island is 244 km.
The best way to get from Powell River to Gabriola Island without a car is to ferry and line 9 bus and travel which takes 7h 6m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Powell River to Gabriola Island, including transfers.
There are 86+ hotels available in Gabriola Island.
What companies run services between Powell River, BC, Canada and Gabriola Island, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Powell River to Gabriola Island. However, you can travel to Powell Lake (WPL) airport, fly to Coal Harbour Spb (CXH), walk to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal, then travel to Gabriola Island. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Powell River to Gabriola Island via Hornby Island, Deep Bay Marina, Deep Bay Marina, Ravensong Exch, Bay D at Woodgrove Exch, Bay B at Woodgrove Exch, and Bay G at Downtown Nanaimo Exch in around 7h 6m.
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Powell Lake to Coal Harbour Spb
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–370
- Phone
- +1 250 390 4531
- [email protected]
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Ravensong Exch to Bay D at Woodgrove Exch
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/nanaimo/
- Adult
- $0
- [email protected]
- Website
- islandlinkbus.com
Bus from Comox, BC - Husky to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $45
- Phone
- 236-362-1045
- [email protected]
- Website
- hullo.com
Ferry from Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://hullo.com/
- Phone
- +1 250 218 9391
- Website
- hornbybus.com
Ferry from Powell River to Hornby Island
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://hornbybus.com/
Ferry from Hornby Island to Deep Bay Marina
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://hornbybus.com/
Ferry from Powell River to Hornby Island
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://hornbybus.com/
Ferry from Hornby Island to Comox
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://hornbybus.com/
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