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How to get fromWhistler to Hornby Islandby bus, plane, ferry, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Whistler to Hornby Island by bus, plane, ferry, or shuttle

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  1. Bus to Vancouver Harbour, fly to Powell River - Powell Lake, ferry

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    1. Take the bus from Whistler to Vancouver Downtownbus bus
    2. Fly from Vancouver Harbour to Powell River - Powell Lakeplane plane
    3. Take the ferry from Powell River to Hornby Islandferry ferry
    6h 42m

  2. Shuttle to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Comox Valley Airport, ferry

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa to Vancouver International Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane plane YVR - YQQ
    3. Take the ferry from Comox to Hornby Islandferry ferry
    6h 21m

  3. Shuttle to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Powell River Airport, ferry

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa to Vancouver International Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Powell River Airport (YPW)plane plane YVR - YPW
    3. Take the ferry from Powell River to Hornby Islandferry ferry
    7h 44m

  4. Bus to Coal Harbour Spb, fly to Comox Valley Airport, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Whistler to Vancouver Downtownbus bus
    2. Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane plane CXH - YQQ
    3. Take the ferry from Comox to Hornby Islandferry ferry
    7h 10m

Vancouver Harbour to Powell River - Powell Lake flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration40 minAverage Duration
Ticket$153Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Whistler to Hornby Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 279.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 42m

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

There is no direct connection from Whistler to Hornby Island. However, you can take the bus to Vancouver Downtown, walk to Vancouver Harbour airport, fly to Powell River - Powell Lake, walk to Powell River, then take the ferry to Hornby Island. Alternatively, you can take the shuttle to Vancouver International Airport, walk to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) airport, fly to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ), walk to Comox Valley Airport, take the line 11 bus to Downtown Courtenay Bay A, walk to Downtown Courtenay Bay C, take the line 1 bus to Comox Ave at Ellis St, walk to Comox, then take the ferry to Hornby Island.

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