There are 4 ways to get from Qualicum Beach to Nanaimo by bus, car, or taxi
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Line 9 bus, line 1 bus
best- Take the bus from Memorial Ave at Veterans Way to Bay D at Woodgrove Exchbus 9
- Take the bus from Bay B at Woodgrove Exch to Wallace St at Fitzwilliam Stbus 1 / ...
1h 24m$6Drive 47.4 km
- Drive from Qualicum Beach to Nanaimocar 47.4 km
39 min$10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Qualicum Beach to Nanaimotaxi 47.4 km
39 min$140–180Line 9 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Memorial Ave at Veterans Way to McVickers St at Island Hwy Ebus 9
- Take the bus from Parksville Shell, 370 E. Island H'way to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus
1h 59m$38
Qualicum Beach to Nanaimo by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Qualicum Beach to Nanaimo is to line 9 bus and line 1 bus which costs $6 and takes 1h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Qualicum Beach to Nanaimo is to drive which takes 39 min and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct bus from Qualicum Beach to Nanaimo. However, there are services departing from Memorial Ave at Veterans Way and arriving at Wallace St at Fitzwilliam St via Bay B at Woodgrove Exch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 24m.
The distance between Qualicum Beach and Nanaimo is 51 km. The road distance is 47.4 km.
The best way to get from Qualicum Beach to Nanaimo without a car is to line 9 bus and line 1 bus which takes 1h 24m and costs $6.
It takes approximately 1h 24m to get from Qualicum Beach to Nanaimo, including transfers.
Qualicum Beach to Nanaimo bus services, operated by BC Transit - Nanaimo, depart from Memorial Ave at Veterans Way station.
Qualicum Beach to Nanaimo bus services, operated by BC Transit - Nanaimo, arrive at Bay D at Woodgrove Exch station.
Yes, the driving distance between Qualicum Beach to Nanaimo is 47 km. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Qualicum Beach to Nanaimo.
There are 102+ hotels available in Nanaimo.
What companies run services between Qualicum Beach, BC, Canada and Nanaimo, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Memorial Ave at Veterans Way to Wallace St at Fitzwilliam St via Bay D at Woodgrove Exch and Bay B at Woodgrove Exch in around 1h 24m.
- Phone
- +1 250 390 4531
- [email protected]
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Memorial Ave at Veterans Way to Bay D at Woodgrove Exch
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/nanaimo/
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Bay B at Woodgrove Exch to Wallace St at Fitzwilliam St
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/nanaimo/
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Memorial Ave at Veterans Way to McVickers St at Island Hwy E
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/nanaimo/
- Adult
- $3
- [email protected]
- Website
- islandlinkbus.com
Bus from Parksville Shell, 370 E. Island H'way to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $35
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $140–180
Oceanside Taxi
- Phone
- +1 250 954 8294
Electric Taxi
- Phone
- +1 250 240 3445
- Website
- electrictaxis.ca
Island Chauffeur
- Phone
- +1 250 954 9694
- Website
- islandchauffeur.com
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