What is the cheapest way to get from Saltair to Nanaimo?

The cheapest way to get from Saltair to Nanaimo is to line 36 bus and bus which costs $6 and takes 2h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Saltair to Nanaimo?

The fastest way to get from Saltair to Nanaimo is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs $90 - $110.

Is there a direct bus between Saltair and Nanaimo?

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 8m.

How far is it from Saltair to Nanaimo?

The distance between Saltair and Nanaimo is 69 km. The road distance is 29 km.

How do I travel from Saltair to Nanaimo without a car?

The best way to get from Saltair to Nanaimo without a car is to line 36 bus and bus which takes 2h 8m and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from Saltair to Nanaimo?

It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Saltair to Nanaimo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Saltair to Nanaimo bus from?

Saltair to Nanaimo bus services, operated by BC Transit - Cowichan Valley, depart from Westdowne & Thicke station.

Where does the Saltair to Nanaimo bus arrive?

Saltair to Nanaimo bus services, operated by BC Transit - Cowichan Valley, arrive at Cowichan Commons station.

Can I drive from Saltair to Nanaimo?

Yes, the driving distance between Saltair to Nanaimo is 29 km. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Saltair to Nanaimo.

Where can I stay near Nanaimo?

There are 104+ hotels available in Nanaimo.

Saltair to Nanaimo - 4 ways to travel via line 36 bus, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Saltair to Nanaimo by bus, taxi, or car

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Line 36 bus, bus
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1. Take the bus from Westdowne & Thicke to Cowichan Commonsbus 36
2. Take the bus from Drinkwater Rd at Cowichan Commons to Bay D at Downtown Nanaimo Exchbus 70
2h 8m
$5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Saltair to Nanaimotaxi 29 km
27 min
$90–110
Drive 29 km
1. Drive from Saltair to Nanaimocar 29 km
27 min
$6–9
Line 36 bus, bus via Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal
1. Take the bus from Westdowne & Thicke to Canada Ave & Station - Train Stnbus 36
2. Take the bus from Duncan, BC to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus Victoria
2h 16m
$40

Saltair to Nanaimo by bus

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2h 8mAverage Duration

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Distance: 68.6 km
Duration: 2h 8m

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 8m.

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