There are 4 ways to get from Victoria to Buckley Bay by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Victoria - Front door, Sandman Inn, Douglas & Gorge to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance, connects to 4:00pm HSB ferrybus 1409-L / ...
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; DEPARTS ON SCHEDULE to Buckley Baybus 1206-S / ...
4h 5m$87Drive 196.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Victoria to Buckley Baycar 196.9 km
2h 28m$40–58Fly to Nanaimo, bus
- Fly from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane YWH - ZNA
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; DEPARTS ON SCHEDULE to Buckley Baybus
4h 40m$98–433Fly to Comox Valley Airport
- Fly from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane YWH - YQQ
4h 47m$62–419
Victoria to Buckley Bay by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Victoria to Buckley Bay is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 2h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Victoria to Buckley Bay is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Victoria to Buckley Bay. However, there are services departing from Victoria - Front door, Sandman Inn, Douglas & Gorge and arriving at Buckley Bay via Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; DEPARTS ON SCHEDULE. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between Victoria and Buckley Bay is 198 km. The road distance is 196.9 km.
The best way to get from Victoria to Buckley Bay without a car is to bus which takes 4h 5m and costs $87.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Victoria to Buckley Bay, including transfers.
Victoria to Buckley Bay bus services, operated by Island Link Bus, depart from Victoria - Front door, Sandman Inn, Douglas & Gorge station.
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 - $420 and takes 4h 47m.
Victoria to Buckley Bay bus services, operated by Island Link Bus, arrive at Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance, connects to 4:00pm HSB ferry station.
Yes, the driving distance between Victoria to Buckley Bay is 197 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Victoria to Buckley Bay.
What companies run services between Victoria, BC, Canada and Buckley Bay, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Victoria - Front door, Sandman Inn, Douglas & Gorge to Buckley Bay via Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; DEPARTS ON SCHEDULE 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) 4 times a day.
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Nanaimo via Coal Harbour Spb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–550
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Nanaimo via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–470
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Comox Valley Airport via Coal Harbour Spb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–850
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- Website
- Island Link Bus
Bus from Victoria - Front door, Sandman Inn, Douglas & Gorge to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance, connects to 4:00pm HSB ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $45
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; DEPARTS ON SCHEDULE to Buckley Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $42
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $42
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; DEPARTS ON SCHEDULE to Buckley Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $42
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $42
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