There are 6 ways to get from Richmond to The Butchart Gardens by plane, busferry, bus, or subway
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Fly Vancouver International Airport to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt
best- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH)plane YVR - YWH
2h 7m$96–335Bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the busferry from Vancouver International Airport Level 1, BC to Swartz Baybusferry Vancouver Aiport
4h 17m$3–85Fly Vancouver International Airport to Victoria International Airport, line 75 bus
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane YVR - YYJ
- Take the bus from Saanichton Exch Bay B to Butchart Gardensbus
2h 37m$58–143Subway to Vancouver Harbour, fly to Victoria Harbour, line 75 bus
- Take the subway from Richmond-Brighouse Station @ Platform 1 to Waterfront Station @ Platform 5subway
- Fly from Vancouver Harbour to Victoria Harbourplane
- Take the bus from Douglas St at Pandora Ave to Butchart Gardensbus
3h 17m$101–350Fly Coal Harbour Spb to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt
- Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH)plane CXH - YWH
3h 51m$106–370Line 620 bus, bus and ferry, line 72 bus, line 75 bus
- Take the bus from Bridgeport Station @ Bay 12 to Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal @ Bay 1bus 620 / ...
- Take the busferry from Tsawwassen to Swartz Baybusferry
- Take the bus from Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal Bay B to Saanichton Exch Bay Bbus 72 / ...
- Take the bus from Saanichton Exch Bay B to Butchart Gardensbus 75
4h 49m$6–80
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Richmond to The Butchart Gardens is to line 620 bus and bus and ferry and line 72 bus and line 75 bus which costs $6 - $80 and takes 4h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Richmond to The Butchart Gardens is to fly which takes 2h 7m and costs $95 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Richmond to The Butchart Gardens. However, there are services departing from Vancouver International Airport Level 1, BC and arriving at Butchart Gardens via Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal Bay B and Saanichton Exch Bay B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
The distance between Richmond and The Butchart Gardens is 110 km.
The best way to get from Richmond to The Butchart Gardens without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 4h 17m and costs $3 - $85.
It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Richmond to The Butchart Gardens, including transfers.
Richmond to The Butchart Gardens bus services, operated by BC Ferries Connector - Wilson's Group, depart from Vancouver International Airport Level 1, BC station.
Richmond to The Butchart Gardens bus services, operated by BC Ferries Connector - Wilson's Group, arrive at Swartz Bay station.
There are 298+ hotels available in The Butchart Gardens.
What companies run services between Richmond, BC, Canada and The Butchart Gardens, BC, Canada?
Harbour Air Seaplanes flies from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH) 4 times a day. Alternatively, BC Ferries Connector - Wilson's Group operates a vehicle from Vancouver International Airport Level 1, BC to Swartz Bay every 4 hours. Tickets cost $17–82 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–340
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–430
- Website
- helijet.com
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–430
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Victoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Victoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–130
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Victoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–270
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Victoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Thursday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Phone
- +1 604 953 3333
- Website
- TransLink CA
Subway from Richmond-Brighouse Station @ Platform 1 to Waterfront Station @ Platform 5
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- TransLink CA
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
- Phone
- +1 888 788 8840
- [email protected]
- Website
- BC Ferries Connector
Busferry from Vancouver International Airport Level 1, BC to Swartz Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–82
- Website
- BC Ferries Connector
- Adult
- $82
- Senior
- $74
- Youth
- $33
- Child
- $17
- Toddler
- $0
Busferry from Tsawwassen to Swartz Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–67
- Website
- BC Ferries Connector
- Adult
- $67
- Senior
- $61
- Youth
- $27
- Child
- $14
- Toddler
- $0
- Phone
- +1 250 382 6161
- [email protected]
- Website
- Victoria
Bus from Saanichton Exch Bay B to Butchart Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Victoria
- Single Ride
- $3
Bus from Douglas St at Pandora Ave to Butchart Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Victoria
- Single Ride
- $3
Bus from Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal Bay B to Saanichton Exch Bay B
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Victoria
- Single Ride
- $3
Bus from Saanichton Exch Bay B to Butchart Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Victoria
- Single Ride
- $0
- Phone
- +1 604 953 3333
- Website
- TransLink CA
Bus from Bridgeport Station @ Bay 12 to Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal @ Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- TransLink CA
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
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