The average bus between Victoria and Parksville takes 3h 38m and the fastest bus takes 2h 57m. The bus service runs several times per day from Victoria to Parksville. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a day between Victoria and Parksville. The earliest departure is at 7:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Victoria is at 3:30 PM which arrives into Parksville at 7:54 PM. All services require a transfer at Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal and take an average of 3h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Victoria to Parksville. However, there are services departing from Victoria station and arriving at Parksville station via Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
Victoria to Parksville bus services, operated by Island Link Bus, depart from Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn station.
Victoria to Parksville bus services, operated by Island Link Bus, arrive at Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal station.
The distance between Victoria and Parksville is 120.6 km. The road distance is 151 km.
Island Link Bus operates a bus from Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal 4 times a day. Tickets cost $45 and the journey takes 1h 55m.