There are 6 ways to get from Victoria to Ruby Lake by bus, ferry, plane, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, ferry
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
- Take the ferry from Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bayferry
- Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Langdaleferry
- Take the bus from Langdale Terminal to Ruby Lake Resortbus
8h 23m$123–325Fly Victoria International Airport to Vancouver International Airport, line 257 bus, ferry, bus
cheapest- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane YYJ - YVR
- Take the bus from Westbound W Georgia St @ Seymour St to Keith Rd @ Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Langdaleferry
- Take the bus from Langdale Terminal to Ruby Lake Resortbus
7h 22m$116–417Fly Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Coal Harbour Spb, ferry, bus
- Fly from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH) to Coal Harbour Spb (CXH)plane YWH - CXH
- Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Langdaleferry
- Take the bus from Langdale Terminal to Ruby Lake Resortbus
5h 23m$162–472Bus and ferry, ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Victoria to Vancouverbusferry
- Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Langdaleferry
- Take the bus from Langdale Terminal to Ruby Lake Resortbus
8h 58m$125–294Fly Victoria Inner Harbour Apt Airport to Coal Harbour Spb Airport, ferry, bus
- Fly from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt Airport to Coal Harbour Spb Airportplane
- Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Langdaleferry
- Take the bus from Langdale Terminal to Ruby Lake Resortbus
5h 18m$159–436Fly Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Vancouver International Airport, ferry, bus
- Fly from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane YWH - YVR
- Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Langdaleferry
- Take the bus from Langdale Terminal to Ruby Lake Resortbus
5h 39m$175–504
Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH) to Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Victoria to Ruby Lake is to fly and line 257 bus and ferry and bus which costs $110 - $420 and takes 7h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Victoria to Ruby Lake is to fly and ferry and bus which takes 5h 18m and costs $150 - $440.
The distance between Victoria and Ruby Lake is 260 km.
The best way to get from Victoria to Ruby Lake without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 8h 23m and costs $120 - $330.
It takes approximately 8h 23m to get from Victoria to Ruby Lake, including transfers.
There are 11+ hotels available in Ruby Lake.
What companies run services between Victoria, BC, Canada and Ruby Lake, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Victoria to Ruby Lake. However, you can take the bus to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance, connects to 4:00pm HSB ferry, walk to Departure Bay, take the ferry to Horseshoe Bay, take the ferry to Langdale, walk to Langdale Terminal, then take the bus to Ruby Lake Resort. Alternatively, you can fly to Coal Harbour Spb (CXH), walk to Westbound W Georgia St @ Burrard St, take the line 257 bus to Keith Rd @ Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal, walk to Horseshoe Bay, take the ferry to Langdale, walk to Langdale Terminal, then take the bus to Ruby Lake Resort.
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Coal Harbour Spb
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–380
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–350
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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
- Phone
- +1 888 223 3779
- Website
- BC Ferries
Ferry from Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–140
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $21–40
- Adult
- $45–75
- Car
- $95–140
Ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Langdale
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–65
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $7–23
- Adult
- $15–45
- Car
- $45–65
Ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Langdale
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–65
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $7–23
- Adult
- $15–45
- Car
- $45–65
Ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Langdale
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–65
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $7–23
- Adult
- $15–45
- Car
- $45–65
Ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Langdale
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–65
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $7–23
- Adult
- $15–45
- Car
- $45–65
Ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Langdale
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–65
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $7–23
- Adult
- $15–45
- Car
- $45–65
Ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Langdale
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–65
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $7–23
- Adult
- $15–45
- Car
- $45–65
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