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How to get fromBellingham to Butchart Gardensby bus, busferry, car, ferry, train or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Bellingham to Butchart Gardens by bus, busferry, car, ferry, train, or plane

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  1. Bus, bus and ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bellingham Bus Stop to Vancouverbus bus FlixBus 2115
    2. Take the busferry from Vancouver Cruise Ship Terminal to Swartz Baybusferry bus ferry Vancouver Cruise Ship Terminal to Victoria
    7h 32m
    $60–99

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bellingham Airport to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmondbus bus Seattle Airport
    2. Take the ferry from Vancouver to Victoriaferry ferry Vancouver - Victoria
    7h 41m
    $53–178

  3. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Bellingham to Horseshoe Baycar car
    2. Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bayferry ferry
    3. Drive from Departure Bay to Butchart Gardenscar car
    4h 56m
    $62–225

  4. Train to Vancouver Harbour, fly to Victoria Harbour, line 75 bus

    1. Take the train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Fly from Vancouver Harbour to Victoria Harbourplane plane
    3. Take the bus from Douglas St at Pandora Ave to Butchart Gardensbus bus
    4h 46m
    $120–406

  5. Bus, bus and ferry via Ladner

    1. Take the bus from Bellingham Airport to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmondbus bus Seattle Airport
    2. Take the busferry from Tsawwassen to Swartz Baybusferry bus ferry Vancouver Cruise Ship Terminal to Victoria / ...
    7h 56m
    $57–74

  6. Train to Coal Harbour Spb, fly to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt

    1. Take the train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH)plane plane CXH - YWH
    5h 20m
    $80–486

  7. Bus to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt

    1. Take the bus from Bellingham Airport to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmondbus bus
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH)plane plane YVR - YWH
    6h 6m
    $72–339

Vancouver Harbour to Victoria Harbour flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration30 minAverage Duration
Ticket$99Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Bellingham, WA, USA and Butchart Gardens, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Bellingham to Butchart Gardens. However, you can take the bus to Vancouver, walk to Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1, take the subway to Waterfront Station @ Platform 1, walk to Vancouver Cruise Ship Terminal, take the vehicle to Swartz Bay, walk to Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal Bay B, take the line 72 bus to Saanichton Exch Bay B, take the line 75 bus to Butchart Gardens, then walk to Butchart Gardens. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Bellingham to Butchart Gardens via Horseshoe Bay and Departure Bay in around 4h 56m.

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