There are 2 ways to get from Denman Island to Salt Spring Island by ferry, bus, or plane
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Ferry, bus
best- Take the ferry from Denman Island to Buckley Bayferry
- Take the bus from Buckley Bay, BC - PetroCanada Station to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canadabus
- Take the ferry from Duke Point to Vancouverferry
- Take the ferry from Vancouver to Salt Spring Islandferry
8h 9m$124–382Ferry, bus, fly
- Take the ferry from Denman Island to Buckley Bayferry
- Take the bus from Buckley Bay, BC - PetroCanada Station to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canadabus
- Fly from Nanaimo, Departure Bay to Richmond(YVR)plane
- Take the ferry from Vancouver to Salt Spring Islandferry
7h 54m$144–294
Nanaimo, Departure Bay to Richmond(YVR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Denman Island to Salt Spring Island is to ferry and bus and fly which costs $140 - $300 and takes 7h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Denman Island to Salt Spring Island is to ferry and bus and fly which takes 7h 54m and costs $140 - $300.
The distance between Denman Island and Salt Spring Island is 208 km.
The best way to get from Denman Island to Salt Spring Island without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 8h 9m and costs $120 - $390.
It takes approximately 8h 9m to get from Denman Island to Salt Spring Island, including transfers.
There are 96+ hotels available in Salt Spring Island.
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 Buckley Bay, walk to Buckley Bay, BC - PetroCanada Station, take the bus to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada, take the taxi to Duke Point, take the ferry to Vancouver, then take the ferry to Salt Spring Island. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Buckley Bay, walk to Buckley Bay, BC - PetroCanada Station, take the bus to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada, walk to Nanaimo, Departure Bay airport, fly to Richmond(YVR), walk to Eastbound Inglis Dr @ Bell Irving St, take the line 412 bus to Bridgeport Station @ Bay 1 Unloading Only, take the line 620 bus to Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal @ Bay 1, walk to Vancouver, then take the ferry to Salt Spring Island.
- info@islandlinkbus.com
- Website
- islandlinkbus.com
Bus from Buckley Bay, BC - PetroCanada Station to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $42
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $42
- Phone
- 1-888-223-3779
- Website
- bcferries.com
Ferry from Denman Island to Buckley Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- 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
- $1–2
- Standard Vehicle + Passenger
- $3–5
Ferry from Duke Point to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–180
- 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
- $21–65
- Standard Vehicle + Passenger
- $130–180
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
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