There are 4 ways to get from Salt Spring Island to Campbell River by plane, train, ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Salt Spring to Vancouver Harbour, train
best- Fly from Salt Spring to Vancouver Harbourplane
- Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Campbell River Harbourtrain
2h 30mFerry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Salt Spring Island to Vancouverferry
- Take the ferry from Vancouver to Departure Bayferry
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar Stbus
7h 38m$90–307Fly Ganges Harbor to Comox Valley Airport, bus
- Fly from Ganges Harbor (YGG) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane YGG - YQQ
- Take the bus from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall to Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar Stbus
7h$97–449Fly Ganges Harbor to Campbell River Airport
- Fly from Ganges Harbor (YGG) to Campbell River Airport (YBL)plane YGG - YBL
2h 20m$305–592
Salt Spring Island to Campbell River by ferry and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Salt Spring Island to Campbell River is to ferry and bus which costs $85 - $310 and takes 7h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Salt Spring Island to Campbell River is to fly which takes 2h 20m and costs $300 - $600.
The distance between Salt Spring Island and Campbell River is 229 km.
The best way to get from Salt Spring Island to Campbell River without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 7h 38m and costs $85 - $310.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Salt Spring Island to Campbell River, including transfers.
There are 46+ hotels available in Campbell River.
What companies run services between Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada and Campbell River, BC, Canada?
Harbour Air Seaplanes and Pacific Coastal Airlines fly from Ganges Harbor (YGG) to Campbell River Airport (YBL) twice daily.
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Ganges Harbor to Comox Valley Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–500
Flights from Ganges Harbor to Campbell River Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–550
- Phone
- +1 778 800 0225
- [email protected]
- Website
- Harbour Air
Train from Vancouver Harbour to Campbell River Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Harbour Air
- [email protected]
- Website
- Island Link Bus
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $51
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $51
Bus from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall to Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar St
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $37
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $37
- Phone
- +1 888 223 3779
- Website
- BC Ferries
Ferry from Salt Spring Island to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $13–100
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $13–29
- Adult
- $28–60
- Car
- $65–100
Ferry from Vancouver to Departure Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–160
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $25–45
- Adult
- $50–85
- Car
- $110–160
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