There are 5 ways to get from Burnaby to Salt Spring Island by subway, plane, bus, ferry, or busferry
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Subway, subway to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Ganges Harbor
best- Take the subway from Sperling-Burnaby Lake Station @ Platform 1 to Commercial-Broadway Station @ Platform 1
- Take the subway from Commercial-Broadway Station @ Platform 3 to Granville Station @ Platform 1
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Ganges Harbor (YGG)YVR - YGG
2h 14m$46–306Line 144 bus, line 430 bus, line 620 bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Southbound Duthie Ave @ Camarillo Place to Metrotown Station @ Bay 1144
- Take the bus from Metrotown Station @ Bay 3 to Bridgeport Station @ Bay 11430
- Take the bus from Bridgeport Station @ Bay 12 to Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal @ Bay 1620 / ...
- Take the ferry from Vancouver to Salt Spring Island
4h 49m$17–97Subway, subway to Vancouver Harbour, fly to Salt Spring
- Take the subway from Sperling-Burnaby Lake Station @ Platform 1 to Commercial-Broadway Station @ Platform 1
- Take the subway from Commercial-Broadway Station @ Platform 3 to Burrard Station @ Platform 1
- Fly from Vancouver Harbour to Salt Spring
2h 7m$92–190Subway to Coal Harbour Spb, fly to Ganges Harbor
- Take the subway from Sperling-Burnaby Lake Station @ Platform 1 to Commercial-Broadway Station @ Platform 1
- Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Ganges Harbor (YGG)CXH - YGG
2h 7m$52–390Bus and ferry, ferry
- Take the busferry from Vancouver Cruise Ship Terminal to Swartz BayVancouver Cruise Ship Terminal to Victoria
- Take the ferry from Victoria to Fulford HarbourSalt Spring Island - Victoria
6h 10m$36–81
Burnaby to Salt Spring Island by bus and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burnaby to Salt Spring Island is to bus and ferry and ferry which costs $35 - $85 and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Burnaby to Salt Spring Island is to subway and fly which takes 2h 7m and costs $90 - $190.
The distance between Burnaby and Salt Spring Island is 72 km.
The best way to get from Burnaby to Salt Spring Island without a car is to line 144 bus and line 430 bus and line 620 bus and ferry which takes 4h 49m and costs $17 - $100.
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Burnaby to Salt Spring Island, including transfers.
There are 92+ hotels available in Salt Spring Island.
What companies run services between Burnaby, BC, Canada and Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Burnaby to Salt Spring Island. However, you can take the subway to Commercial-Broadway Station @ Platform 1, walk to Commercial-Broadway Station @ Platform 3, take the subway to Granville Station @ Platform 1, walk to Vancouver City Centre Station @ Platform 2, take the subway to YVR-Airport Station @ Canada Line, walk to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) airport, then fly to Ganges Harbor (YGG). Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southbound Duthie Ave @ Camarillo Place to Salt Spring Island via Metrotown Station @ Bay 1, Metrotown Station @ Bay 3, Bridgeport Station @ Bay 12, Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal @ Bay 1, and Vancouver in around 4h 49m.
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- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Ganges Harbor
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Ganges Harbor
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–380
- Phone
- +1 604-953-3333
- Website
- translink.ca
Subway from Sperling-Burnaby Lake Station @ Platform 1 to Commercial-Broadway Station @ Platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.translink.ca
Subway from Commercial-Broadway Station @ Platform 3 to Granville Station @ Platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.translink.ca
Subway from Commercial-Broadway Station @ Platform 3 to Burrard Station @ Platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.translink.ca
- Phone
- +1 604-953-3333
- Website
- translink.ca
Bus from Southbound Duthie Ave @ Camarillo Place to Metrotown Station @ Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- https://www.translink.ca
Bus from Metrotown Station @ Bay 3 to Bridgeport Station @ Bay 11
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- https://www.translink.ca
Bus from Bridgeport Station @ Bay 12 to Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal @ Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.ca
- Phone
- +1 888 788 8840
- reservations@bcfconnector.com
- Website
- bcfconnector.com
Busferry from Vancouver Cruise Ship Terminal to Swartz Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://bcfconnector.com/
- Schedules at
- https://bcfconnector.com/bc-ferries-connector-schedules/
- Adult
- $30–50
- Phone
- 1-888-223-3779
- Website
- bcferries.com
Ferry from Vancouver to Salt Spring Island
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $10–90
- Website
- https://www.bcferries.com
- Book at
- https://www.bcferries.com/RouteSelectionPage
- Schedules at
- https://www.bcferries.com/routes-fares/discover-route-map
- Standard Passenger
- $10–35
- Standard Vehicle + Passenger
- $65–90
Ferry from Victoria to Fulford Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–28
- Website
- https://www.bcferries.com
- Book at
- https://www.bcferries.com/RouteSelectionPage
- Schedules at
- https://www.bcferries.com/routes-fares/discover-route-map
- Standard Passenger
- $3–10
- Standard Vehicle + Passenger
- $20–28
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