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How to get fromSan Juan Island to Vancouver Islandby unknown, bus, ferry, train, or plane

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There are 2 ways to get from San Juan Island to Vancouver Island by unknown, bus, ferry, train, or plane

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  1. Travel, bus

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    1. Walk from San Juan Island to Victoria, BC - Sandman Innunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Cumberland Third St bus stop, Peace Parkbus bus
    4. Walk from Cumberland Third St bus stop, Peace Park to Vancouver Islandunknown unknown
    5h 25m

  2. Ferry, train, fly, travel

    1. Take the ferry from Friday Harbor to Anacortesferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Mount Vernon Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain train
    3. Fly from Vancouver Harbour to Campbell River Harbourplane plane
    4. Walk from Campbell River Harbour to Vancouver Islandunknown unknown
    8h 12m

Vancouver Harbour to Campbell River Harbour flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket$165Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from San Juan Island to Vancouver Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 272.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 25m

What companies run services between San Juan Island, WA, USA and Vancouver Island, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from San Juan Island to Vancouver Island. However, you can travel to Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn, take the bus to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, take the bus to Cumberland Third St bus stop, Peace Park, then travel to Vancouver Island. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Anacortes, take the taxi to Mount Vernon Amtrak Station, take the train to Vancouver, walk to Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1, take the subway to Burrard Station @ Platform 1, walk to Vancouver Harbour airport, fly to Campbell River Harbour, then travel to Vancouver Island.

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