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How to get fromBanff to Salt Spring Islandby shuttle, plane, bus, or ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Banff to Salt Spring Island by shuttle, plane, bus, or ferry

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  1. Shuttle, fly to Ganges Harbor

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Banff, AB to Calgary International Airport - YYCshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Ganges Harbor (YGG)plane plane YYC - YGG
    5h 30m
    $167–869

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Banff to Vancouver International Airportbus bus Cal-Van
    2. Take the ferry from Vancouver to Salt Spring Islandferry ferry Southern Gulf Islands
    16h
    $122–328

  3. Shuttle, fly to Victoria International Airport, ferry

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Banff, AB to Calgary International Airport - YYCshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane plane YYC - YYJ
    3. Take the ferry from Victoria to Otter Bayferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Otter Bay to Salt Spring Islandferry ferry
    8h 53m
    $142–687

Banff to Salt Spring Island by bus, subway, and ferry

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration16hAverage Duration
Ticket$122Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 859.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 30m

What companies run services between Banff, AB, Canada and Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Banff to Salt Spring Island. However, you can take the shuttle to Calgary International Airport - YYC, walk to Calgary International Airport (YYC) airport, then fly to Ganges Harbor (YGG). Alternatively, you can take a bus from Banff to Salt Spring Island via Vancouver International Airport, YVR-Airport Station @ Platform 1, Bridgeport Station @ Platform 1, Bridgeport Station @ Bay 12, Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal @ Bay 1, and Vancouver in around 16h.

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