There are 4 ways to get from Victoria to Chesterman Beach by bus, car, plane, or train
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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; connects from 8:35am HSB ferry to Tofino - Main St @ First, bus stop 12 @ House of Himwitsabus 1606-S / ...
7h 6m$101Drive 310.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Victoria to Chesterman Beachcar 310.4 km
4h 23m$63–91Fly Victoria International Airport to Tofino/Long Beach Airport
- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Tofino/Long Beach Airport (YAZ)plane YYJ - YAZ
4h 17m$378–598Fly Victoria Inner Harbour Apt Airport to Coal Harbour Spb Airport, train
- Fly from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt Airport to Coal Harbour Spb Airportplane
- Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Tofino Harbourtrain
3h 41m
Victoria to Chesterman Beach by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Victoria to Chesterman Beach is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 4h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Victoria to Chesterman Beach is to fly which takes 4h 17m and costs $370 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Victoria to Chesterman Beach. However, there are services departing from Victoria - Front door, Sandman Inn, Douglas & Gorge and arriving at Hwy 4 at Hellesen via Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 8:35am HSB ferry and Campbell at First. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.
The distance between Victoria and Chesterman Beach is 321 km. The road distance is 310.4 km.
The best way to get from Victoria to Chesterman Beach without a car is to bus which takes 7h 6m and costs $101.
It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Victoria to Chesterman Beach, including transfers.
Victoria to Chesterman Beach 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 Chesterman Beach is to bus which takes 7h 6m and costs $101. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $370 - $600 and takes 4h 17m.
Victoria to Chesterman Beach 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 Chesterman Beach is 310 km. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Victoria to Chesterman Beach.
What companies run services between Victoria, BC, Canada and Chesterman Beach, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Victoria - Front door, Sandman Inn, Douglas & Gorge to Hwy 4 at Hellesen via Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 8:35am HSB ferry, Tofino - Main St @ First, bus stop 12 @ House of Himwitsa, and Campbell at First in around 7h 6m. Alternatively, Pacific Coastal Airlines, WestJet, and Air Canada fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Tofino/Long Beach Airport (YAZ) 3 times a day.
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Tofino/Long Beach Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–550
- Phone
- +1 778 800 0225
- [email protected]
- Website
- Harbour Air
Train from Vancouver Harbour to Tofino Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Harbour Air
- [email protected]
- 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; connects from 8:35am HSB ferry to Tofino - Main St @ First, bus stop 12 @ House of Himwitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $56
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $56
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