There are 7 ways to get from Ucluelet to Salt Spring Island by bus, ferry, train, or plane
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, train
best- Take the bus from Ucluelet - Bus stop at 1645 Cedar Road to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger Entrancebus
- Take the ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Ganges Harbour Salt Springtrain 67
7h 6mBus to Nanaimo, fly to Ganges Harbor
cheapest- Take the bus from Ucluelet - Bus stop at 1645 Cedar Road to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger Entrancebus
- Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Ganges Harbor (YGG)plane ZNA - YGG
5h 53m$248–508Bus, ferry, train via Bowen Island
- Take the bus from Ucluelet - Bus stop at 1645 Cedar Road to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger Entrancebus
- Take the ferry from Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bayferry
- Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Ganges Harbour Salt Springtrain 67
7h 31mBus to Nanaimo, Departure Bay, fly to Richmond(YVR), train
- Take the bus from Ucluelet - Bus stop at 1645 Cedar Road to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger Entrancebus
- Fly from Nanaimo, Departure Bay to Richmond(YVR)plane
- Take the train from Vancouver Airport YVR South to Ganges Harbour Salt Springtrain
5h 18mBus to Nanaimo, Departure Bay, fly to Vancouver Harbour, train
- Take the bus from Ucluelet - Bus stop at 1645 Cedar Road to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger Entrancebus
- Fly from Nanaimo, Departure Bay to Vancouver Harbourplane
- Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Ganges Harbour Salt Springtrain
5h 16mBus to Nanaimo, fly to Coal Harbour Spb, train
- Take the bus from Ucluelet - Bus stop at 1645 Cedar Road to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger Entrancebus
- Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Coal Harbour Spb (CXH)plane ZNA - CXH
- Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Ganges Harbour Salt Springtrain
6h 28mFly Tofino/Long Beach Airport to Ganges Harbor
- Fly from Tofino/Long Beach Airport (YAZ) to Ganges Harbor (YGG)plane YAZ - YGG
4h 8m$400–750
Nanaimo (ZNA) to Ganges Harbor (YGG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ucluelet to Salt Spring Island is to bus and fly which costs $240 - $550 and takes 5h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Ucluelet to Salt Spring Island is to fly which takes 4h 8m and costs $400 - $750.
The distance between Ucluelet and Salt Spring Island is 299 km.
The best way to get from Ucluelet to Salt Spring Island without a car is to bus and ferry and train which takes 7h 6m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Ucluelet to Salt Spring Island, including transfers.
There are 91+ hotels available in Salt Spring Island.
What companies run services between Ucluelet, BC, Canada and Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada?
Pacific Coastal Airlines and Harbour Air Seaplanes fly from Tofino/Long Beach Airport (YAZ) to Ganges Harbor (YGG) 6 times a week.
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Nanaimo to Ganges Harbor via Coal Harbour Spb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–550
Flights from Nanaimo to Ganges Harbor via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–450
Flights from Nanaimo to Coal Harbour Spb
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–200
Flights from Tofino/Long Beach Airport to Ganges Harbor via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–750
- Phone
- +1 778 800 0225
- [email protected]
- Website
- Harbour Air
Train from Vancouver Harbour to Ganges Harbour Salt Spring
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Harbour Air
Train from Vancouver Harbour to Ganges Harbour Salt Spring
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Harbour Air
Train from Vancouver Airport YVR South to Ganges Harbour Salt Spring
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Harbour Air
Train from Vancouver Harbour to Ganges Harbour Salt Spring
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Harbour Air
Train from Vancouver Harbour to Ganges Harbour Salt Spring
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Harbour Air
- [email protected]
- Website
- Island Link Bus
Bus from Ucluelet - Bus stop at 1645 Cedar Road to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $53
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $53
Bus from Ucluelet - Bus stop at 1645 Cedar Road to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $53
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $53
Bus from Ucluelet - Bus stop at 1645 Cedar Road to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $53
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $53
Bus from Ucluelet - Bus stop at 1645 Cedar Road to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $53
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $53
Bus from Ucluelet - Bus stop at 1645 Cedar Road to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $53
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $53
Bus from Ucluelet - Bus stop at 1645 Cedar Road to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $53
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $53
- Phone
- 236-362-1045
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hullo Ferries
Ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Hullo Ferries
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