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How to get fromBurnaby to Salt Spring Islandby subway, train, bus, ferry, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Burnaby to Salt Spring Island by subway, train, bus, ferry, or plane

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  1. Subway, train

    best
    1. Take the subway from Sperling-Burnaby Lake Station @ Platform 1 to Commercial-Broadway Station @ Platform 1subway subway Millennium Line
    2. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Ganges Harbour Salt Springtrain train 67
    1h 57m

  2. Line 144 bus, line 430 bus, line 620 bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Southbound Duthie Ave @ Camarillo Place to Metrotown Station @ Bay 1bus bus 144
    2. Take the bus from Metrotown Station @ Bay 3 to Bridgeport Station @ Bay 11bus bus 430
    3. Take the bus from Bridgeport Station @ Bay 12 to Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal @ Bay 1bus bus 620 / ...
    4. Take the ferry from Vancouver to Salt Spring Islandferry ferry
    4h 54m
    $19–114

  3. Subway, subway to Vancouver International Airport, fly

    1. Take the subway from Sperling-Burnaby Lake Station @ Platform 1 to Commercial-Broadway Station @ Platform 1subway subway
    2. Take the subway from Commercial-Broadway Station @ Platform 3 to Granville Station @ Platform 1subway subway
    3. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Ganges Harbor (YGG)plane plane YVR - YGG
    2h 10m
    $74–211

  4. Subway to Coal Harbour Spb, fly

    1. Take the subway from Sperling-Burnaby Lake Station @ Platform 1 to Commercial-Broadway Station @ Platform 1subway subway
    2. Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Ganges Harbor (YGG)plane plane CXH - YGG
    1h 57m
    $91–294

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Ganges Harbor (YGG) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration20 minAverage Duration
Ticket$67Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 69.5 km
  • Duration: 1h 57m

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 Burrard Station @ Platform 1, walk to Vancouver Harbour, then take the train to Ganges Harbour Salt Spring. 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 54m.

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