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How to get fromVancouver Island to Victoriaby unknown, bus, plane, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Vancouver Island to Victoria by unknown, bus, plane, or train

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  1. Travel, bus

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    1. Walk from Vancouver Island to Cumberland - Third St bus stop, Peace Parkunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Cumberland - Third St bus stop, Peace Park to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance; connects to 10:55am HSB ferrybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 8:35am HSB ferry to Victoria - Front door, Sandman Inn, Douglas & Gorgebus bus
    4h 41m

  2. Travel, fly, train

    1. Walk from Vancouver Island to Campbell River Harbourunknown unknown
    2. Fly from Campbell River Harbour to Vancouver Harbourplane plane
    3. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Victoria Harbourtrain train
    3h 23m

  3. Travel, bus via Courtenay

    1. Walk from Vancouver Island to Courtenayunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Courtenay to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance, connects to 1:20pm HSB ferrybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 8:35am HSB ferry to Victoria - Front door, Sandman Inn, Douglas & Gorgebus bus
    4h 55m

Campbell River Harbour to Vancouver Harbour flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket$165Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Vancouver Island to Victoria.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 246.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 41m

What companies run services between Vancouver Island, BC, Canada and Victoria, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Vancouver Island to Victoria. However, you can travel to Cumberland - Third St bus stop, Peace Park, take the bus to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance; connects to 10:55am HSB ferry, then take the bus to Victoria - Front door, Sandman Inn, Douglas & Gorge. Alternatively, you can travel to Campbell River Harbour airport, fly to Vancouver Harbour, walk to Vancouver Harbour, then take the train to Victoria Harbour.

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