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How to get fromQualicum Beach to Vancouverby bus, ferry, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Qualicum Beach to Vancouver by bus, ferry, or plane

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  1. Line 9 bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Memorial Ave at Veterans Way to Bay D at Woodgrove Exchbus bus 9
    2. Take the ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nan→Van
    4h 10m

  2. Line 9 bus, line 1 bus to Nanaimo, fly to Coal Harbour Spb

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Memorial Ave at Veterans Way to Bay D at Woodgrove Exchbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bay B at Woodgrove Exch to Bay G at Downtown Nanaimo Exchbus bus
    3. Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Coal Harbour Spb (CXH)plane plane ZNA - CXH
    3h 36m
    $64–199

  3. Line 9 bus, line 1 bus to Nanaimo Harbour, fly to Vancouver Harbour

    1. Take the bus from Memorial Ave at Veterans Way to Bay D at Woodgrove Exchbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bay B at Woodgrove Exch to Bay G at Downtown Nanaimo Exchbus bus
    3. Fly from Nanaimo Harbour to Vancouver Harbourplane plane
    2h 59m
    $89–169

  4. Line 9 bus, bus to Nanaimo, Departure Bay, fly to Vancouver Harbour

    1. Take the bus from Memorial Ave at Veterans Way to McVickers St at Island Hwy Ebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Parksville Shell, 370 E. Island H'way to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from Nanaimo, Departure Bay to Vancouver Harbourplane plane
    3h 25m
    $118–178

  5. Line 9 bus, line 1 bus to Nanaimo, fly to Vancouver International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Memorial Ave at Veterans Way to Bay D at Woodgrove Exchbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bay B at Woodgrove Exch to Bay G at Downtown Nanaimo Exchbus bus
    3. Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane ZNA - YVR
    4h 6m
    $77–196

  6. Line 9 bus, line 1 bus to Nanaimo Airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Memorial Ave at Veterans Way to Bay D at Woodgrove Exchbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bay B at Woodgrove Exch to Bay G at Downtown Nanaimo Exchbus bus
    3. Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane YCD - YVR
    4h 55m
    $92–666

Nanaimo Harbour to Vancouver Harbour flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration20 minAverage Duration
Ticket$79Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 114 km
  • Duration: 4h 10m

What companies run services between Qualicum Beach, BC, Canada and Vancouver, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Qualicum Beach to Vancouver. However, you can take the line 9 bus to Bay D at Woodgrove Exch, walk to Bay B at Woodgrove Exch, take the line 1 bus to Bay G at Downtown Nanaimo Exch, walk to Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take the line 9 bus to Bay D at Woodgrove Exch, walk to Bay B at Woodgrove Exch, take the line 1 bus to Bay G at Downtown Nanaimo Exch, take the line 1 bus to Front St at Church St, walk to Nanaimo Harbour airport, then fly to Vancouver Harbour.

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