There are 4 ways to get from Saltair to Nanaimo by bus, taxi, or car
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Line 36 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Westdowne & Thicke to Cowichan Commonsbus 36
- Take the bus from Drinkwater Rd at Cowichan Commons to Bay D at Downtown Nanaimo Exchbus 70
2h 12m$5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Saltair to Nanaimotaxi 29 km
27 min$90–110Drive 29 km
- Drive from Saltair to Nanaimocar 29 km
27 min$6–9Line 36 bus, bus via Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal
- Take the bus from Westdowne & Thicke to Canada Ave & Station - Train Stnbus 36
- Take the bus from Duncan, BC to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus Victoria
2h 16m$40
Saltair to Nanaimo by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saltair to Nanaimo is to line 36 bus and bus which costs $6 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Saltair to Nanaimo is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs $90 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Saltair to Nanaimo. However, there are services departing from Westdowne & Thicke and arriving at Bay D at Downtown Nanaimo Exch via Drinkwater Rd at Cowichan Commons. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
The distance between Saltair and Nanaimo is 69 km. The road distance is 29 km.
The best way to get from Saltair to Nanaimo without a car is to line 36 bus and bus which takes 2h 12m and costs $6.
It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Saltair to Nanaimo, including transfers.
Saltair to Nanaimo bus services, operated by BC Transit - Cowichan Valley, depart from Westdowne & Thicke station.
Saltair to Nanaimo bus services, operated by BC Transit - Cowichan Valley, arrive at Cowichan Commons station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saltair to Nanaimo is 29 km. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Saltair to Nanaimo.
There are 104+ hotels available in Nanaimo.
What companies run services between Saltair, BC, Canada and Nanaimo, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Westdowne & Thicke to Bay D at Downtown Nanaimo Exch via Cowichan Commons and Drinkwater Rd at Cowichan Commons in around 2h 12m.
- Phone
- +1 250 746 9899
- [email protected]
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Westdowne & Thicke to Cowichan Commons
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/cowichan-valley/
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- $3
Bus from Westdowne & Thicke to Canada Ave & Station - Train Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/cowichan-valley/
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- $3
- Phone
- +1 250 390 4531
- [email protected]
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Drinkwater Rd at Cowichan Commons to Bay D at Downtown Nanaimo Exch
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/nanaimo/
- Adult
- $3
- [email protected]
- Website
- islandlinkbus.com
Bus from Duncan, BC to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $38
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $38
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