Rome2Rio

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

Find Transport to Tofino

See all options
QR code to download the Rome2Rio app

Download the Rome2Rio travel app

Scan QR code with your phone to download the app

Download on the App StoreGet it on Google Play

There are 3 ways to get from Salt Spring Island to Tofino by plane, taxi, ferry, busferry, bus, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly Ganges Harbor to Tofino SPB, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Ganges Harbor (YGG) to Tofino SPB (YTP)plane plane YGG - YTP
    2. Take the taxi from Tofino SPB (YTP) to Tofinotaxi taxi
    5h 4m
    $692–1,272

  2. Ferry, bus and ferry, bus

    cheapest
    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 8:35am HSB ferry to Tofino - Main St @ First, bus stop 12 @ House of Himwitsabus bus
    11h 22m
    $87–333

  3. Fly Salt Spring Island - Ganges Harbour, Salt Spring Island to Richmond - Richmond, train

    1. Fly from Salt Spring Island - Ganges Harbour, Salt Spring Island to Richmond - Richmondplane plane
    2. Take the train from Vancouver Airport YVR South to Tofino Harbourtrain train
    3h 44m

Ganges Harbor (YGG) to Tofino SPB (YTP) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration3h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$554Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Salt Spring Island to Tofino.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 209.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 4m

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

There is no direct connection from Salt Spring Island to Tofino. However, you can take the line 2 bus to Visitor Info Centre, walk to Ganges Harbor (YGG) airport, fly to Tofino SPB (YTP), then take the taxi to Tofino. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fulford-Ganges at Blackburn to Tofino - Main St @ First, bus stop 12 @ House of Himwitsa via Fulford Ferry Term, Fulford Harbour, Victoria, Swartz Bay, Tsawwassen, Vancouver, Departure Bay, and Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 8:35am HSB ferry in around 11h 22m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators
Ferry operators
Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around the world?

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Want to know more about Flixbus?, How to get from Heathrow Airport into central London, and Best ways to travel around Australia - to help you get the most out of your next trip.