There are 6 ways to get from Maple Ridge to Parksville by car, car ferry, bus, subway, ferry, taxi, plane, busferry, 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.
Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Maple Ridge to Horseshoe Bay, BCcar
- Take the car ferry from Horseshoe Bay, BC to Nanaimo Departure Baycarferry Horseshoe Bay
3h 9m$36–188Line 791 bus, subway, Bus, ferry, line 1 bus, line 9 bus
- Take the bus from Westbound Dewdney Trunk Rd @ 223 St to Braid Station @ Bay 1bus 791
- Take the subway from Braid Station @ Platform 1 to Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1subway
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Tsawwassenbus
- Take the ferry from Vancouver to Duke Pointferry
- Take the bus from Dwtn Nanaimo Exch G Bay to Woodgrove Exch Bay Bbus 1 / ...
- Take the bus from Woodgrove Exch Bay B to Jensen Ave E at Craig Stbus 9
8h 41mTaxi, fly to Nanaimo Harbour, line 9 bus
- Take the taxi from Maple Ridge to Vancouver Harbourtaxi
- Fly from Vancouver Harbour to Nanaimo Harbourplane
- Take the bus from Woodgrove Exch Bay B to Jensen Ave E at Craig Stbus
2h 38m$192–292Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Vancouver to Victoriabusferry Vancouver to Victoria
- Take the bus from Victoria, BC - Capital City Station to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canadabus Victoria
11h 46m$54–132Train, fly to Nanaimo Harbour, line 9 bus
- Take the train from Port Haney Station Westbound to Waterfront Station Unload Onlytrain
- Fly from Vancouver Harbour to Nanaimo Harbourplane
- Take the bus from Woodgrove Exch Bay B to Jensen Ave E at Craig Stbus
4h 5m$86–170Train, fly to Nanaimo, Departure Bay, bus
- Take the train from Port Haney Station Westbound to Waterfront Station Unload Onlytrain
- Fly from Vancouver Harbour to Nanaimo, Departure Bayplane
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Parksville Shellbus
4h$118–182
Vancouver Harbour to Nanaimo Harbour flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maple Ridge to Parksville is to drive and car ferry which costs $35 - $190 and takes 3h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Maple Ridge to Parksville is to taxi and fly and line 9 bus which takes 2h 38m and costs $190 - $300.
The distance between Maple Ridge and Parksville is 154 km.
The best way to get from Maple Ridge to Parksville without a car is to line 791 bus and subway and Bus and ferry and line 1 bus and line 9 bus which takes 8h 41m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Maple Ridge to Parksville, including transfers.
There are 58+ hotels available in Parksville.
What companies run services between Maple Ridge, BC, Canada and Parksville, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Maple Ridge to Parksville. However, you can drive to Horseshoe Bay, BC, take the car ferry to Nanaimo Departure Bay, then drive to Parksville. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westbound Dewdney Trunk Rd @ 223 St to Jensen Ave E at Craig St via Braid Station @ Bay 1, Braid Station @ Platform 1, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1, Vancouver, Tsawwassen, Vancouver, Duke Point, Dwtn Nanaimo Exch G Bay, and Woodgrove Exch Bay B in around 8h 41m.
- Phone
- +1 604 953 3333
- Website
- translink.ca
Subway from Braid Station @ Platform 1 to Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.translink.ca/
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
Train from Port Haney Station Westbound to Waterfront Station Unload Only
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.translink.ca/
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
- Phone
- +1 604 953 3333
- Website
- translink.ca
Bus from Westbound Dewdney Trunk Rd @ 223 St to Braid Station @ Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.translink.ca/
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
- Phone
- +1 888 788 8840
- reservations@bcfconnector.com
- Website
- bcfconnector.com
Bus from Vancouver to Tsawwassen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://bcfconnector.com/
Busferry from Vancouver to Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–67
- Website
- https://bcfconnector.com/
- Adult
- $67
- Senior
- $61
- Youth
- $27
- Child
- $14
- Toddler
- $0
- Phone
- +1 250 390 4531
- transitinfo@bctransit.com
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Dwtn Nanaimo Exch G Bay to Woodgrove Exch Bay B
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/nanaimo/
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Woodgrove Exch Bay B to Jensen Ave E at Craig St
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/nanaimo/
- Adult
- $3
- info@islandlinkbus.com
- Website
- islandlinkbus.com
Bus from Victoria, BC - Capital City Station to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $45
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Parksville Shell
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $35
- Phone
- 1-888-223-3779
- Website
- bcferries.com
Car ferry from Horseshoe Bay, BC to Nanaimo Departure Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- 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
- Adult Passenger
- $20
- Standard Vehicle
- $75
- Motorcycle
- $38
Ferry from Vancouver to Duke Point
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Meadow Ridge Taxi
- Phone
- +1 604 467 5544
Alouette Taxi
- Phone
- +1 604 465 5555
- Website
- alouettetaxi.com
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