What is the cheapest way to get from Victoria to Buckley Bay?

The cheapest way to get from Victoria to Buckley Bay is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 2h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Victoria to Buckley Bay?

The fastest way to get from Victoria to Buckley Bay is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs $35 - $60.

Is there a direct bus between Victoria and Buckley Bay?

No, there is no direct bus from Victoria to Buckley Bay. However, there are services departing from Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn and arriving at Buckley Bay Rd via Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.

How far is it from Victoria to Buckley Bay?

The distance between Victoria and Buckley Bay is 199 km. The road distance is 196.9 km.

How do I travel from Victoria to Buckley Bay without a car?

The best way to get from Victoria to Buckley Bay without a car is to bus which takes 4h 5m and costs $87.

How long does it take to get from Victoria to Buckley Bay?

It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Victoria to Buckley Bay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Victoria to Buckley Bay bus from?

Victoria to Buckley Bay bus services, operated by Island Link Bus, depart from Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn station.

Bus or fly from Victoria to Buckley Bay?

The best way to get from Victoria to Buckley Bay is to bus which takes 4h 5m and costs $87. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $60 - $430 and takes 4h 52m.

Where does the Victoria to Buckley Bay bus arrive?

Victoria to Buckley Bay bus services, operated by Island Link Bus, arrive at Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal station.

Can I drive from Victoria to Buckley Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Victoria to Buckley Bay is 197 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Victoria to Buckley Bay.

Where can I stay near Buckley Bay?

There are 32+ hotels available in Buckley Bay.

Victoria to Buckley Bay - 4 ways to travel via bus, car, and plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Victoria to Buckley Bay by bus, car, or plane

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus Victoria
2. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Buckley Bay Rdbus Nanaimo
4h 5m
$87
Drive 196.9 km
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1. Drive from Victoria to Buckley Baycar 196.9 km
2h 28m
$40–57
Fly to Nanaimo, bus
1. Fly from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane YWH - ZNA
2. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Buckley Bay Rdbus
4h 47m
$87–342
Fly to Comox Valley Airport
1. Fly from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane YWH - YQQ
4h 52m
$63–423

Victoria to Buckley Bay by bus

28Weekly Buses

4h 5mAverage Duration

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Distance: 199.1 km
Duration: 4h 5m

What companies run services between Victoria, BC, Canada and Buckley Bay, BC, Canada?

You can take a bus from Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn to Buckley Bay Rd via Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal in around 4h 5m. Alternatively, Harbour Air Seaplanes, Helijet International, and two other airlines fly from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) 3 times a day.

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