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How to get fromWhite Rock to Departure Bayby bus, ferry, subway, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from White Rock to Departure Bay by bus, ferry, subway, or plane

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  1. Line 321 bus, ferry via Bowen Island

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    1. Take the bus from Westbound Thrift Ave @ Johnston Rd to King George Station @ Bay 4bus bus 321 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bayferry ferry West Vancouver - Nanaimo
    5h 7m
    $30–161

  2. Line 351 bus, subway to Vancouver Harbour, fly to Nanaimo Harbour, line 72 bus

    1. Take the bus from Northbound Johnston Rd @ Russell Ave to Bridgeport Station @ Bay 1 Unloading Onlybus bus
    2. Take the subway from Bridgeport Station @ Platform 1 to Waterfront Station @ Platform 5subway subway
    3. Fly from Vancouver Harbour to Nanaimo Harbourplane plane
    4. Take the bus from Front St at Church St to Glenayr Dr at Lynburn Cresbus bus
    3h 23m
    $89–177

  3. Line 321 bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Westbound Thrift Ave @ Johnston Rd to King George Station @ Bay 4bus bus 321 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminalferry ferry Van→Nan
    5h 18m

  4. Line 351 bus to Vancouver Airport YVR South, fly to Nanaimo Harbour

    1. Take the bus from Eastbound Thrift Ave @ Foster St to Bridgeport Station @ Bay 1 Unloading Onlybus bus
    2. Fly from Vancouver Airport YVR South to Nanaimo Harbourplane plane
    3h 37m
    $99–189

  5. Line 351 bus to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Nanaimo

    1. Take the bus from Northbound Johnston Rd @ Russell Ave to Bridgeport Station @ Bay 1 Unloading Onlybus bus
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane plane YVR - ZNA
    3h 46m
    $77–200

  6. Line 351 bus to Coal Harbour Spb, fly to Nanaimo, line 72 bus

    1. Take the bus from Northbound Johnston Rd @ Russell Ave to Bridgeport Station @ Bay 1 Unloading Onlybus bus
    2. Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane plane CXH - ZNA
    3. Take the bus from Bay A at Downtown Nanaimo Exch to Glenayr Dr at Lynburn Cresbus bus
    4h 8m
    $67–210

  7. Line 351 bus to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Nanaimo Airport

    1. Take the bus from Northbound Johnston Rd @ Russell Ave to Bridgeport Station @ Bay 1 Unloading Onlybus bus
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane plane YVR - YCD
    4h 36m
    $92–670

White Rock to Departure Bay by bus, subway, and ferry

Calendar49Weekly Services
Duration5h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$30Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 124.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 7m

What companies run services between White Rock, BC, Canada and Departure Bay, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from White Rock to Departure Bay. However, you can take the line 321 bus to King George Station @ Bay 4, walk to King George Station @ Platform 1, take the subway to Burrard Station @ Platform 1, 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 Departure Bay. Alternatively, you can take the line 351 bus to Bridgeport Station @ Bay 1 Unloading Only, walk to Bridgeport Station @ Platform 1, take the subway to Waterfront Station @ Platform 5, walk to Vancouver Harbour airport, fly to Nanaimo Harbour, walk to Front St at Church St, then take the line 72 bus to Glenayr Dr at Lynburn Cres.

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