There are 3 ways to get from Vancouver Island to Alert Bay by unknown or bus
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Travel, bus
best- Walk from Vancouver Island to Campbell River, BC - Ferry Terminalunknown
- Take the bus from Campbell River, BC - Ferry Terminal to Port McNeill, BC - Hemlock Streetbus
- Walk from Port McNeill, BC - Hemlock Street to Alert Bayunknown
3h 25mTravel, bus via Campbell River
- Walk from Vancouver Island to Campbell River, BC - 401, 11th Aveunknown
- Take the bus from Campbell River, BC - 401, 11th Ave to Port McNeill, BC - Hemlock Streetbus
- Walk from Port McNeill, BC - Hemlock Street to Alert Bayunknown
3h 27mTravel, bus via Campbell River #2
- Walk from Vancouver Island to Erickson at Reef Crescentunknown
- Take the bus from Campbell River, BC - 401, 11th Ave to Port McNeill, BC - Hemlock Streetbus
- Walk from Port McNeill, BC - Hemlock Street to Alert Bayunknown
4h 38m
Questions & Answers
The distance between Vancouver Island and Alert Bay is 255 km.
The best way to get from Vancouver Island to Alert Bay without a car is to travel and bus which takes 3h 25m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Vancouver Island to Alert Bay, including transfers.
There are 17+ hotels available in Alert Bay.
What companies run services between Vancouver Island, BC, Canada and Alert Bay, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Vancouver Island to Alert Bay. However, you can travel to Campbell River, BC - Ferry Terminal, take the bus to Port McNeill, BC - Hemlock Street, then travel to Alert Bay. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Vancouver Island to Alert Bay via Campbell River, BC - 401, 11th Ave and Port McNeill, BC - Hemlock Street in around 3h 27m.
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- Website
- islandlinkbus.com
Bus from Campbell River, BC - Ferry Terminal to Port McNeill, BC - Hemlock Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $56
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $56
Bus from Campbell River, BC - 401, 11th Ave to Port McNeill, BC - Hemlock Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $56
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $56
Bus from Campbell River, BC - 401, 11th Ave to Port McNeill, BC - Hemlock Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $56
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $56
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