There are 5 ways to get from Tofino to Swartz Bay ferry terminal by plane, bus, car, taxi, or ferry
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Fly Tofino/Long Beach Airport to Victoria International Airport
best- Fly from Tofino/Long Beach Airport (YAZ) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane YAZ - YYJ
4h 4m$378–606Drive 335.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Tofino to Swartz Bay ferry terminalcar 335.7 km
4h 47m$66–96Bus
- Take the bus from Tofino, BC - Main Street to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Victoria, BC - Sandman Innbus Nanaimo
7h 25m$106Taxi to Tofino SPB, fly to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt
- Take the taxi from Tofino to Tofino SPB (YTP)taxi
- Fly from Tofino SPB (YTP) to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH)plane YTP - YWH
4h 28m$517–723Fly Tofino to Vancouver Airport YVR South, ferry
- Fly from Tofino to Vancouver Airport YVR Southplane
- Take the ferry from Vancouver to Victoriaferry
4h 34m$203–459
Tofino to Swartz Bay ferry terminal by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tofino to Swartz Bay ferry terminal is to drive which costs $65 - $95 and takes 4h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Tofino to Swartz Bay ferry terminal is to fly which takes 4h 4m and costs $370 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Tofino to Swartz Bay ferry terminal. However, there are services departing from Tofino, BC - Main Street and arriving at Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal Bay A via Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal and Douglas St at Kings Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.
The distance between Tofino and Swartz Bay ferry terminal is 208 km. The road distance is 335.7 km.
The best way to get from Tofino to Swartz Bay ferry terminal without a car is to bus which takes 7h 25m and costs $106.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Tofino to Swartz Bay ferry terminal, including transfers.
Tofino to Swartz Bay ferry terminal bus services, operated by Island Link Bus, depart from Tofino, BC - Main Street station.
The best way to get from Tofino to Swartz Bay ferry terminal is to fly which takes 4h 4m and costs $370 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $106 and takes 7h 25m.
Tofino to Swartz Bay ferry terminal bus services, operated by Island Link Bus, arrive at Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tofino to Swartz Bay ferry terminal is 336 km. It takes approximately 4h 47m to drive from Tofino to Swartz Bay ferry terminal.
What companies run services between Tofino, BC, Canada and Swartz Bay ferry terminal, BC, Canada?
Pacific Coastal Airlines and Air Canada fly from Tofino/Long Beach Airport (YAZ) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tofino, BC - Main Street to Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal Bay A via Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn, and Douglas St at Kings Rd in around 7h 25m.
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Tofino SPB to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt via Coal Harbour Spb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–550
Flights from Tofino SPB to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–550
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Tofino/Long Beach Airport to Victoria International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–550
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Tofino/Long Beach Airport to Victoria International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–550
- [email protected]
- Website
- Island Link Bus
Bus from Tofino, BC - Main Street to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $58
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $58
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $45
- Phone
- +1 888 223 3779
- Website
- BC Ferries
Ferry from Vancouver to Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–130
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $18–35
- Adult
- $35–70
- Car
- $85–130
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