There are 5 ways to get from Edmonton to Salt Spring Island by plane, ferry, train, tram, bus, or taxi
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Fly to Vancouver International Airport, ferry
best- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)YEG - YVR
- Take the ferry from Vancouver to Salt Spring Island
7h 20m$64–436Train, ferry
- Take the train from Edmonton to VancouverRainforest to Gold Rush Excursion / ...
- Take the ferry from Vancouver to Salt Spring IslandSouthern Gulf Islands
8d 3h$6,323–12,118Tram, fly to Victoria International Airport, line 72 bus, ferry
- Take the tram from Stadium Station to Century Park Station
- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)YEG - YYJ
- Take the bus from Saanichton Exch Bay A to Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal Bay A
- Take the ferry from Victoria to Fulford Harbour
7h 29m$106–542Tram, fly to Nanaimo Airport, taxi, ferry
- Take the tram from Stadium Station to Century Park Station
- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)YEG - YCD
- Take the taxi from Drinkwater Rd at Cowichan Commons to Crofton
- Take the ferry from Crofton to Vesuvius Bay
7h 10m$262–614Fly to Ganges Harbor
- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Ganges Harbor (YGG)YEG - YGG
5h 18m$82–468
Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edmonton to Salt Spring Island is to fly and ferry which costs $60 - $440 and takes 7h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Edmonton to Salt Spring Island is to fly which takes 5h 18m and costs $80 - $470.
The distance between Edmonton and Salt Spring Island is 908 km.
The best way to get from Edmonton to Salt Spring Island without a car is to train and ferry which takes 8 days 3h and costs $6,000 - $13,000.
It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Edmonton to Salt Spring Island, including transfers.
Salt Spring Island is 1h behind Edmonton. It is currently 8:19 AM in Edmonton and 7:19 AM in Salt Spring Island.
There are 96+ hotels available in Salt Spring Island.
What companies run services between Edmonton, AB, Canada and Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada?
Air Canada, Harbour Air Seaplanes, and two other airlines fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Ganges Harbor (YGG) every 4 hours.
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- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–340
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $30–340
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Victoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Nanaimo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–550
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–550
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–550
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Ganges Harbor via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–650
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Ganges Harbor via Kelowna, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–1,000
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Ganges Harbor via Calgary, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $90–1,000
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Ganges Harbor via Victoria International Airport, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–1,000
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Victoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–650
- Phone
- 1-877-460-3200
- reservations@rockymountaineer.com
- Website
- rockymountaineer.com
Train from Edmonton to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8d
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $6,000–12,000
- Website
- https://www.rockymountaineer.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.rockymountaineer.com/routes_destinations
- 1 Guest
- $6,000–12,000
- Phone
- 780-442-5311
- Website
- edmonton.ca
Tram from Stadium Station to Century Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.edmonton.ca/edmonton-transit-system-ets.aspx
- Phone
- 250-382-6161
- transitinfo@bctransit.com
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Saanichton Exch Bay A to Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal Bay A
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/victoria/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.bctransit.com/victoria/schedules-and-maps/
- Single Ride
- $3
- Phone
- 1-888-223-3779
- Website
- bcferries.com
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
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
Ferry from Crofton to Vesuvius Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- 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
- $1–5
- Standard Vehicle + Passenger
- $9–14
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
Duncan Taxi
- Phone
- +1 250 746 4444
Country Cabs Duncan
- Phone
- +1 250 746 0009
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