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How to get fromSalt Spring Island to Denman Islandby plane, bus, or ferry

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There are 2 ways to get from Salt Spring Island to Denman Island by plane, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Nanaimo, bus, ferry

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    1. Fly from Ganges Harbor (YGG) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane plane YGG - ZNA
    2. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Buckley Bay Rdbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Buckley Bay to Denman Islandferry ferry
    6h 55m
    $116–235

  2. Fly to Comox Valley Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Ganges Harbor (YGG) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane plane YGG - YQQ
    2. Take the ferry from Comox to Hornby Islandferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Hornby Island to Denman Island Eastferry ferry
    6h 55m

Ganges Harbor (YGG) to Nanaimo (ZNA) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration2h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$64Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Salt Spring Island to Denman Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 144.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 55m

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

There is no direct connection from Salt Spring Island to Denman Island. However, you can take the line 2 bus to Visitor Info Centre, walk to Ganges Harbor (YGG) airport, fly to Nanaimo (ZNA), walk to Haliburton St at Robins St, take the line 7 bus to Bay F at Downtown Nanaimo Exch, take the line 20 bus to Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, take the bus to Buckley Bay Rd, walk to Buckley Bay, then take the ferry to Denman Island. Alternatively, you can take the line 2 bus to Visitor Info Centre, walk to Ganges Harbor (YGG) airport, fly to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ), walk to Comox Valley Airport, take the line 11 bus to Downtown Courtenay Bay A, walk to Downtown Courtenay Bay C, take the line 1 bus to Comox Ave at Ellis St, walk to Comox, take the ferry to Hornby Island, then take the ferry to Denman Island East.

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