There are 5 ways to get from Crowsnest Pass to Vancouver Island by car, plane, ferry, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, fly to Victoria International Airport
best- Drive from Crowsnest Pass to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)
- Fly from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)YXC - YYJ
5h 33m$114–599Drive, ferry
- Drive from Crowsnest Pass to Horseshoe Bay
- Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bay
- Drive from Departure Bay to Victoria
15h 52m$242–487Drive to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, fly to Nanaimo Airport
- Drive from Crowsnest Pass to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)
- Fly from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)YXC - YCD
5h 3m$134–699Taxi, bus to Calgary International Airport, fly to Victoria International Airport
- Take the taxi from Crowsnest Pass to Pincher Creek, AB
- Take the bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)YYC - YYJ
7h 38m$229–689Taxi, bus to Calgary International Airport, fly to Nanaimo Airport
- Take the taxi from Crowsnest Pass to Pincher Creek, AB
- Take the bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)YYC - YCD
7h 42m$349–849
Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crowsnest Pass to Vancouver Island is to drive and fly which costs $110 - $600 and takes 5h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Crowsnest Pass to Vancouver Island is to drive and fly which takes 5h 3m and costs $130 - $700.
The distance between Crowsnest Pass and Vancouver Island is 737 km.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Crowsnest Pass to Vancouver Island, including transfers.
Vancouver Island is 1h behind Crowsnest Pass. It is currently 2:16 AM in Crowsnest Pass and 1:16 AM in Vancouver Island.
There are 44+ hotels available in Vancouver Island.
What companies run services between Crowsnest Pass, AB, Canada and Vancouver Island, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Crowsnest Pass to Vancouver Island. However, you can drive to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) airport then fly to Victoria International Airport (YYJ). Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Crowsnest Pass to Victoria via Horseshoe Bay and Departure Bay in around 15h 52m.
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- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–1,000
Flights from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–950
Flights from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–1,300
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Victoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–320
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–320
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Nanaimo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Kelowna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–750
Flights from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Kelowna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–950
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Victoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- info@mountainmanmikes.ca
- Website
- mountainmanmikes.ca
Bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Book at
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/routes-fares/
- Phone
- 1-888-223-3779
- Website
- bcferries.com
Ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–160
- 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
- $18–55
- Standard Vehicle + Passenger
- $110–160
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- $85–100
Crowsnest Pass Taxi
- Phone
- +1 403 583 0115
Crowsnest Pass Taxi
- Phone
- +1 403 583 0115
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