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How to get fromVictoria to Denman Islandby bus, ferry, plane, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Victoria to Denman Island by bus, ferry, plane, or train

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  1. Bus, ferry

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    1. Take the bus from Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 11:05am HSB ferry to Buckley Baybus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Buckley Bay to Denman Islandferry ferry
    5h
    $87–121

  2. Fly, train, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH) to Coal Harbour Spb (CXH)plane plane YWH - CXH
    2. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Nanaimo Harbourtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 11:05am HSB ferry to Buckley Baybus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Buckley Bay to Denman Islandferry ferry
    5h 28m

  3. Bus, ferry #2

    1. 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 bus
    2. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 11:05am HSB ferry to Buckley Baybus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Buckley Bay to Denman Islandferry ferry
    5h
    $87–121

Victoria to Denman Island by bus, foot, and ferry

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration5hAverage Duration
Ticket$87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 199.5 km
  • Duration: 5h

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

There is no direct connection from Victoria to Denman Island. However, you can take the bus to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, take the bus to Buckley Bay, walk to Buckley Bay, then take the ferry to Denman Island. Alternatively, you can fly to Coal Harbour Spb (CXH), walk to Vancouver Harbour, take the train to Nanaimo Harbour, walk to Front St at Church St, take the line 20 bus to Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, take the bus to Buckley Bay, walk to Buckley Bay, then take the ferry to Denman Island.

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