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How to get fromVictoria to Nanaimo Harbourby bus, ferry, unknown, plane, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Victoria to Nanaimo Harbour by bus, ferry, unknown, plane, or train

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  1. Line 72 bus, ferry, travel

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    1. Take the bus from Douglas St at Kings Rd to Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal Bay Abus bus 72 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Victoria to Sturdies Bayferry ferry
    3. Walk from Sturdies Bay to Nanaimo Harbourunknown unknown
    4h 21m

  2. Fly to Coal Harbour Spb, ferry, travel

    1. Fly from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH) to Coal Harbour Spb (CXH)plane plane YWH - CXH
    2. Take the ferry from Vancouver to Sturdies Bayferry ferry
    3. Walk from Sturdies Bay to Nanaimo Harbourunknown unknown
    5h 6m

  3. Fly to Vancouver International Airport, train, travel

    1. Fly from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane YWH - YVR
    2. Take the train from Vancouver Airport YVR South to Nanaimo Harbourtrain train
    3. Walk from Nanaimo Harbour to Nanaimo Harbourunknown unknown
    2h 18m

Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH) to Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) flights

Calendar184Weekly Planes
Duration35 minAverage Duration
Ticket$46Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 115.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 21m

What companies run services between Victoria, BC, Canada and Nanaimo Harbour, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Victoria to Nanaimo Harbour. However, you can take the line 72 bus to Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal Bay A, walk to Victoria, take the ferry to Sturdies Bay, then travel to Nanaimo Harbour. Alternatively, you can fly to Coal Harbour Spb (CXH), walk to Waterfront Station @ Platform 4, take the subway to Bridgeport Station @ Platform 2, walk to Bridgeport Station @ Bay 12, take the line 620 bus to Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal @ Bay 1, walk to Vancouver, take the ferry to Sturdies Bay, then travel to Nanaimo Harbour.

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