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 bus and line 72 bus which costs $60 - $95 and takes 8h 28m.

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 fly which takes 7h 25m and costs $45 - $340.

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

The distance between Denman Island and Salt Spring Island is 253 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 and line 72 bus which takes 8h 28m and costs $60 - $95.

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

It takes approximately 8h 28m to get from Denman Island to Salt Spring Island, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Salt Spring Island?

There are 100+ hotels available in Salt Spring Island.

Denman Island to Salt Spring Island - 2 ways to travel via ferry, and bus

There are 2 ways to get from Denman Island to Salt Spring Island by 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.

Ferry, bus, line 72 bus
best
1. Take the ferry from Denman Island to Buckley Bay
2. Take the bus from Buckley Bay, BC - BC Ferries Terminal to Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn
3. Take the bus from Douglas St at Kings Rd to Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal Bay A72 / ...
4. Take the ferry from Victoria to Fulford Harbour
8h 28m
$65–94
Ferry, fly
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Denman Island to Buckley Bay
2. Fly from Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Ganges Harbor (YGG)YQQ - YGG
7h 25m
$48–332

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

17Weekly Planes

3h 45mAverage Duration

$42Cheapest Price

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Distance: 253.2 km
Duration: 8h 28m

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 - BC Ferries Terminal, 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, take the ferry to Fulford Harbour, walk to Fulford Harbour, then take the bus to Blackburn Road, Fulford, BC. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Buckley Bay, walk to Hwy 19A at Buckley Bay Rd, take the line 10 bus to Downtown Courtenay Bay A, take the line 11 bus to Military Row at Ryan Rd E, walk to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) airport, fly to Ganges Harbor (YGG), walk to Ganges Visitor Info Centre, then take the bus to Blackburn Road, Fulford, BC.

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