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How to get fromSalt Spring Island to Courtenayby ferry, busferry, bus, taxi, plane, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Salt Spring Island to Courtenay by ferry, busferry, bus, taxi, plane, or train

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  1. Ferry, bus and ferry, bus

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Fulford Harbour to Victoriaferry ferry
    2. Take the busferry from Swartz Bay to Tsawwassenbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Vancouver to Departure Bayferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 11:05am HSB ferry to Courtenaybus bus
    9h 42m
    $75–321

  2. Fly Ganges Harbor to Comox Valley Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Ganges Harbor (YGG) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane plane YGG - YQQ
    4h 37m
    $65–465

  3. Taxi, ferry, line 620 bus to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Comox Valley Airport, line 11 bus

    1. Take the taxi from Salt Spring Island to Salt Spring Islandtaxi taxi
    2. Take the ferry from Salt Spring Island to Vancouverferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal @ Bay 2 to Bridgeport Station @ Bay 1 Unloading Onlybus bus
    4. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane plane YVR - YQQ
    5. Take the bus from Comox Valley Airport to Downtown Courtenay Bay Abus bus
    5h 53m
    $115–511

  4. Fly Ganges Harbor to Nanaimo, bus

    1. Fly from Ganges Harbor (YGG) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane plane YGG - ZNA
    2. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 11:05am HSB ferry to Courtenaybus bus
    6h
    $222–412

  5. Taxi, ferry, line 620 bus to Coal Harbour Spb, fly to Comox Valley Airport, line 11 bus

    1. Take the taxi from Salt Spring Island to Salt Spring Islandtaxi taxi
    2. Take the ferry from Salt Spring Island to Vancouverferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal @ Bay 2 to Bridgeport Station @ Bay 1 Unloading Onlybus bus
    4. Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane plane CXH - YQQ
    5. Take the bus from Comox Valley Airport to Downtown Courtenay Bay Abus bus
    6h 22m
    $230–571

  6. Fly Ganges Harbor to Vancouver International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Ganges Harbor (YGG) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane YGG - YVR
    2. Take the train from Vancouver Airport YVR South to Nanaimo Harbourtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 11:05am HSB ferry to Courtenaybus bus
    6h 8m

  7. Fly Saltspring Island Harbour Airport to Richmond, train, bus

    1. Fly from Saltspring Island Harbour Airport to Richmondplane plane
    2. Take the train from Vancouver Airport YVR South to Nanaimo Harbourtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 11:05am HSB ferry to Courtenaybus bus
    6h 28m

  8. Fly Ganges Harbor to Campbell River Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Ganges Harbor (YGG) to Campbell River Airport (YBL)plane plane YGG - YBL
    2. Take the taxi from Campbell River Airport (YBL) to Courtenaytaxi taxi
    3h 56m
    $462–772

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration40 minAverage Duration
Ticket$40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 299.8 km
  • Duration: 9h 42m

What companies run services between Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada and Courtenay, BC, Canada?

Harbour Air Seaplanes, Pacific Coastal Airlines, and Air Canada fly from Ganges Harbor (YGG) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) 3 times a day.

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