There are 3 ways to get from Tofino to Quadra Island by bus, ferry, car, plane, train, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from Tofino - Main St @ First, bus stop 12 @ House of Himwitsa to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger Entrancebus
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger Exit to Campbell Riverbus
- Take the ferry from Campbell River to Quadra Islandferry
7h 38m$172–226Drive, bus, ferry
cheapest- Drive from Tofino to Courtenaycar
- Take the bus from Courtenay to Campbell Riverbus
- Take the ferry from Campbell River to Quadra Islandferry
5h 12m$143–215Fly, train, ferry, taxi
- Fly from Tofino/Long Beach Airport (YAZ) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane YAZ - YVR
- Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Campbell River Harbourtrain
- Take the ferry from Campbell River to Quadra Islandferry
- Take the taxi from Quadra Island to Quadra Islandtaxi
4h 58m
Tofino/Long Beach Airport (YAZ) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tofino to Quadra Island is to drive and bus and ferry which costs $140 - $220 and takes 5h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Tofino to Quadra Island is to drive and bus and ferry which takes 5h 12m and costs $140 - $220.
The distance between Tofino and Quadra Island is 380 km.
The best way to get from Tofino to Quadra Island without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 7h 38m and costs $170 - $230.
It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Tofino to Quadra Island, including transfers.
There are 26+ hotels available in Quadra Island.
What companies run services between Tofino, BC, Canada and Quadra Island, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Tofino to Quadra Island. However, you can take the bus to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger Entrance, take the bus to Campbell River, walk to Campbell River, take the ferry to Quadra Island, then take the taxi to Quadra Island. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Tofino to Quadra Island via Courtenay, Campbell River, Campbell River, and Quadra Island in around 5h 12m.
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Tofino/Long Beach Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–400
- 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 Tofino - Main St @ First, bus stop 12 @ House of Himwitsa to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $56
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $56
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger Exit to Campbell River
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $50
Bus from Courtenay to Campbell River
- 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 Campbell River to Quadra Island
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–35
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $1–16
- Adult
- $2–35
- Car
- $21–30
Ferry from Campbell River to Quadra Island
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–35
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $1–16
- Adult
- $2–35
- Car
- $21–30
Ferry from Campbell River to Quadra Island
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–35
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $1–16
- Adult
- $2–35
- Car
- $21–30
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $65–85
Bee Line Taxi
- Phone
- +1 250 287 8383
Waivin Flags Taxi
- Phone
- +1 250 287 8294
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