There are 4 ways to get from West Vancouver to Chemainus by taxi, plane, ferry, bus, car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Richmond, fly to Thetis Island Telegraph Harbour, ferry
best- Take the taxi from West Vancouver to Richmondtaxi
- Fly from Richmond to Thetis Island Telegraph Harbourplane
- Take the ferry from Thetis Island to Chemainusferry
2h 42m$182–330Fly Vancouver International Airport to Victoria International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane YVR - YYJ
- Drive from Victoria-Airport-YYJ to Chemainuscar
4h 1m$77–188Line 256 bus, line 250 bus, ferry, line 70 bus, line 34 bus
- Take the bus from (Eastbound Chippendale Rd In Westhill Dr Area) to Eastbound Marine Dr @ 1000 Blockbus 256
- Take the bus from Park Royal @ Bay 5 to Eastbound W Georgia St @ Burrard Stbus 250 / ...
- Take the ferry from Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the bus from Bay D at Downtown Nanaimo Exch to 1st Ave at Hwy 1bus 70
- Take the bus from 1st Ave & Symonds to Chemainus Rd at Millbus 34
6h 32mLine 256 bus, line 250 bus, subway, line 412 bus to Richmond, fly to Thetis Island Telegraph Harbour, ferry
- Take the bus from (Eastbound Chippendale Rd In Westhill Dr Area) to Eastbound Marine Dr @ 1000 Blockbus
- Take the bus from Park Royal @ Bay 5 to Eastbound W Georgia St @ Granville Stbus
- Take the subway from Vancouver City Centre Station @ Platform 2 to Bridgeport Station @ Platform 2subway
- Take the bus from Bridgeport Station @ Bay 6 to Westbound Inglis Dr @ Bell Irving Rdbus
- Fly from Richmond to Thetis Island Telegraph Harbourplane
- Take the ferry from Thetis Island to Chemainusferry
4h 40m$110–255
Richmond to Thetis Island Telegraph Harbour flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from West Vancouver to Chemainus is to fly and drive which costs $75 - $190 and takes 4h 1m.
The fastest way to get from West Vancouver to Chemainus is to taxi and fly and ferry which takes 2h 42m and costs $180 - $330.
The distance between West Vancouver and Chemainus is 86 km.
The best way to get from West Vancouver to Chemainus without a car is to line 256 bus and line 250 bus and ferry and line 70 bus and line 34 bus which takes 6h 32m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from West Vancouver to Chemainus, including transfers.
There are 59+ hotels available in Chemainus.
What companies run services between West Vancouver, BC, Canada and Chemainus, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from West Vancouver to Chemainus. However, you can take the taxi to Richmond airport, fly to Thetis Island Telegraph Harbour, walk to Thetis Island, then take the ferry to Chemainus. Alternatively, you can take a bus from (Eastbound Chippendale Rd In Westhill Dr Area) to Chemainus Rd at Mill via Eastbound Marine Dr @ 1000 Block, Park Royal @ Bay 5, Eastbound W Georgia St @ Burrard St, Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal, Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal, Bay D at Downtown Nanaimo Exch, 1st Ave at Hwy 1, and 1st Ave & Symonds in around 6h 32m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Victoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Victoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–130
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Victoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–270
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Victoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Thursday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Phone
- +1 604 953 3333
- Website
- translink.ca
Subway from Vancouver City Centre Station @ Platform 2 to Bridgeport Station @ Platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.translink.ca/
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
- Phone
- +1 604 953 3333
- Website
- translink.ca
Bus from (Eastbound Chippendale Rd In Westhill Dr Area) to Eastbound Marine Dr @ 1000 Block
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.translink.ca/
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
Bus from Park Royal @ Bay 5 to Eastbound W Georgia St @ Burrard St
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.translink.ca/
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
Bus from (Eastbound Chippendale Rd In Westhill Dr Area) to Eastbound Marine Dr @ 1000 Block
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.translink.ca/
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
Bus from Park Royal @ Bay 5 to Eastbound W Georgia St @ Granville St
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.translink.ca/
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
Bus from Bridgeport Station @ Bay 6 to Westbound Inglis Dr @ Bell Irving Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–9
- Website
- https://www.translink.ca/
- Phone
- +1 250 390 4531
- [email protected]
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Bay D at Downtown Nanaimo Exch to 1st Ave at Hwy 1
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/nanaimo/
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 250 746 9899
- [email protected]
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from 1st Ave & Symonds to Chemainus Rd at Mill
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/cowichan-valley/
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888 223 3779
- Website
- bcferries.com
Ferry from Thetis Island to Chemainus
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–45
- Website
- https://www.bcferries.com
- Child
- $3–18
- Adult
- $6–40
- Car
- $29–45
Ferry from Thetis Island to Chemainus
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–45
- Website
- https://www.bcferries.com
- Child
- $3–18
- Adult
- $6–40
- Car
- $29–45
- Phone
- 236-362-1045
- [email protected]
- Website
- hullo.com
Ferry from Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://hullo.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
Black Top & Checker Cabs
- Phone
- +1 604 731 1111
- Website
- btccabs.ca
Vancouver Taxi
- Phone
- +1 604 871 1111
- Website
- vancouvertaxi.cab
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 604 681 1111
- Website
- yellowcabonline.com
Bonny's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 604 435 6655
- Website
- bonnystaxi.com
Kimber Cabs
- Phone
- +1 604 238 8888
- Website
- kimbercabs.com
Richmond Taxi
- Phone
- +1 604 272 1111
- Website
- richmondtaxi.ca
Taxi Richmond
- Phone
- +1 804 938 7967
- Website
- sites.google.com
Sunshine Coast Taxi Ltd.
- Phone
- +1 604 989 9990
- Website
- sunshinecoastwatertaxi.ca
Royal City Taxi
- Phone
- +1 604 526 6666
- Website
- royalcitytaxi.com
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