There are 3 ways to get from Victoria to Sproat Lake by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus Victoria
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Port Albernibus Nanaimo
4h 18m$116–126Drive 201.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Victoria to Sproat Lakecar 201.5 km
2h 49m$40–58Fly, bus
- Fly from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane YWH - ZNA
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Port Albernibus
5h$117–382
Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH) to Nanaimo (ZNA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Victoria to Sproat Lake is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 2h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Victoria to Sproat Lake is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Victoria to Sproat Lake. However, there are services departing from Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn and arriving at Port Alberni via Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
The distance between Victoria and Sproat Lake is 204 km. The road distance is 201.5 km.
The best way to get from Victoria to Sproat Lake without a car is to bus which takes 4h 18m and costs $115 - $130.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Victoria to Sproat Lake, including transfers.
Victoria to Sproat Lake bus services, operated by Island Link Bus, depart from Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn station.
Victoria to Sproat Lake bus services, operated by Island Link Bus, arrive at Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Victoria to Sproat Lake is 202 km. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Victoria to Sproat Lake.
There are 23+ hotels available in Sproat Lake.
What companies run services between Victoria, BC, Canada and Sproat Lake, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn to Sproat Lake via Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal and Port Alberni in around 4h 18m.
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Nanaimo via Coal Harbour Spb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–430
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Nanaimo via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–380
- Website
- helijet.com
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Nanaimo via Coal Harbour Spb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–300
- [email protected]
- Website
- islandlinkbus.com
Bus from Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $45
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Port Alberni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $41
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $41
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Port Alberni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $41
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $41
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