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How to get fromWhistler to Bowen Islandby bus, ferry, or plane

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There are 2 ways to get from Whistler to Bowen Island by bus, ferry, or plane

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  1. Bus, line 257 bus, ferry

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    1. Take the bus from Whistler to Vancouver Downtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Westbound W Georgia St @ Burrard St to Keith Rd @ Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminalbus bus 257
    3. Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Bowen Islandferry ferry
    3h 58m
    $38–121

  2. Fly, ferry

    1. Fly from Whistler (YWS) to Coal Harbour Spb (CXH)plane plane YWS - CXH
    2. Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Bowen Islandferry ferry
    4h 11m
    $168–335

Whistler to Bowen Island by bus and ferry

Calendar77Weekly Services
Duration3h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$38Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 146.8 km
  • Duration: 3h 58m

What companies run services between Whistler, BC, Canada and Bowen Island, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Whistler to Bowen Island. However, you can take the bus to Vancouver Downtown, walk to Westbound W Georgia St @ Burrard St, take the line 257 bus to Keith Rd @ Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal, walk to Horseshoe Bay, then take the ferry to Bowen Island. Alternatively, you can take the line 10 bus to Alpine Way, walk to Whistler (YWS) airport, 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, then take the ferry to Bowen Island.

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