What is the cheapest way to get from Denman Island to Salt Spring Island?

The cheapest way to get from Denman Island to Salt Spring Island is to ferry and drive and bus which costs $150 - $300 and takes 14h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Denman Island to Salt Spring Island?

The fastest way to get from Denman Island to Salt Spring Island is to ferry and drive and bus which takes 14h 37m and costs $150 - $300.

How far is it from Denman Island to Salt Spring Island?

The distance between Denman Island and Salt Spring Island is 228 km.

How do I travel from Denman Island to Salt Spring Island without a car?

The best way to get from Denman Island to Salt Spring Island without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 9h 32m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Denman Island to Salt Spring Island?

It takes approximately 9h 32m to get from Denman Island to Salt Spring Island, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Salt Spring Island?

There are 91+ hotels available in Salt Spring Island.

Denman Island to Salt Spring Island - 5 ways to travel via train, ferry

There are 5 ways to get from Denman Island to Salt Spring Island by ferry, bus, car, plane, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Ferry, bus
best
1. Take the ferry from Denman Island East to Hornby Islandferry
2. Take the ferry from Hornby Island to Union Bayferry
3. Take the bus from Union Bay - Union Bay Post Office to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance, connects to 1:20pm HSB ferrybus
4. Take the ferry from Duke Point to Vancouverferry
5. Take the ferry from Vancouver to Salt Spring Islandferry
9h 32m
Ferry, drive, bus
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Denman Island to Buckley Bayferry
2. Drive from Buckley Bay to Bamfieldcar
3. Take the bus from Bamfield to Victoriabus Wct
4. Take the ferry from Victoria to Fulford Harbourferry
14h 37m
$152–292
Ferry, ferry to Comox Valley Airport, fly to Ganges Harbor
1. Take the ferry from Denman Island East to Hornby Islandferry
2. Take the ferry from Hornby Island to Comoxferry
3. Fly from Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Ganges Harbor (YGG)plane YQQ - YGG
6h 39m
Ferry, bus to Nanaimo, Departure Bay, fly to Richmond(YVR), train
1. Take the ferry from Denman Island to Buckley Bayferry
2. Take the bus from Union Bay - Union Bay Post Office to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance, connects to 1:20pm HSB ferrybus
3. Fly from Nanaimo, Departure Bay to Richmond(YVR)plane
4. Take the train from Vancouver Airport YVR South to Ganges Harbour Salt Springtrain
5h 25m
Ferry, bus to Nanaimo, Departure Bay, fly to Vancouver Harbour, train
1. Take the ferry from Denman Island to Buckley Bayferry
2. Take the bus from Union Bay - Union Bay Post Office to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance, connects to 1:20pm HSB ferrybus
3. Fly from Nanaimo, Departure Bay to Vancouver Harbourplane
4. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Ganges Harbour Salt Springtrain
5h 23m

Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Ganges Harbor (YGG) flights

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2h 50mAverage Duration

$70Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Denman Island to Salt Spring Island.

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Distance: 227.9 km
Duration: 9h 32m

What companies run services between Denman Island, BC, Canada and Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Denman Island to Salt Spring Island. However, you can take the ferry to Hornby Island, take the ferry to Union Bay, walk to Union Bay - Union Bay Post Office, take the bus to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance, connects to 1:20pm HSB ferry, take the taxi to Duke Point, take the ferry to Vancouver, then take the ferry to Salt Spring Island. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Denman Island to Visitor Info Centre via Buckley Bay, Bamfield, Victoria, Legislature Exch Bay C, Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal Bay A, Victoria, Fulford Harbour, and Fulford Ferry Term in around 14h 37m.

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