There are 3 ways to get from Cortes Island to Salt Spring Island by unknown, ferry, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Travel, ferry, bus
best- Walk from Cortes Island to Cortes Island
- Take the ferry from Cortes Island to Quadra Island
- Take the ferry from Quadra Island to Campbell River
- Take the bus from Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar St to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn
- Take the ferry from Victoria to Fulford Harbour
11h 6mTravel, ferry, bus to Comox Valley Airport, fly
- Walk from Cortes Island to Cortes Island
- Take the ferry from Cortes Island to Quadra Island
- Take the ferry from Quadra Island to Campbell River
- Take the bus from Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar St to Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall
- Fly from Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Ganges Harbor (YGG)YQQ - YGG
8h 40mTravel, ferry, ferry to Campbell River Airport, fly
- Walk from Cortes Island to Cortes Island
- Take the ferry from Cortes Island to Quadra Island
- Take the ferry from Quadra Island to Campbell River
- Fly from Campbell River Airport (YBL) to Ganges Harbor (YGG)YBL - YGG
7h 26m
Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Ganges Harbor (YGG) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Cortes Island and Salt Spring Island is 349 km.
It takes approximately 11h 6m to get from Cortes Island to Salt Spring Island, including transfers.
There are 93+ hotels available in Salt Spring Island.
What companies run services between Cortes Island, BC, Canada and Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Cortes Island to Salt Spring Island. However, you can travel to Cortes Island, take the ferry to Quadra Island, drive to Quadra Island, take the ferry to Campbell River, walk to Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar St, take the bus to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada, take the bus to Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn, walk to Douglas St at Kings Rd, take the line 72 bus to Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal Bay A, walk to Victoria, then take the ferry to Fulford Harbour. Alternatively, you can travel to Cortes Island, take the ferry to Quadra Island, drive to Quadra Island, take the ferry to Campbell River, walk to Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar St, take the bus to Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall, walk to Driftwood Mall Bay A, take the line 1 bus to Downtown Courtenay Bay C, walk to Downtown Courtenay Bay A, take the line 11 bus to Comox Valley Airport, walk to Comox-Airport-YQQ airport, then fly to Ganges Harbor (YGG).
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Ganges Harbor via Coal Harbour Spb
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $50–360
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Ganges Harbor via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–400
Flights from Campbell River Airport to Ganges Harbor via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–440
- info@islandlinkbus.com
- Website
- islandlinkbus.com
Bus from Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar St to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $51
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $51
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $45
Bus from Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar St to Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $37
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $37
- Phone
- 1-888-223-3779
- Website
- bcferries.com
Ferry from Cortes Island to Quadra Island
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–35
- 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
- $4–12
- Standard Vehicle + Passenger
- $24–35
Ferry from Quadra Island to Campbell River
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- 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
- $1–3
- Standard Vehicle + Passenger
- $5–8
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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