There are 3 ways to get from Nanaimo, BC to Salt Spring Island by plane or ferry
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Fly Nanaimo to Ganges Harbor
best- Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Ganges Harbor (YGG)plane ZNA - YGG
3h 5m$156–436Ferry to Vancouver Harbour, fly to Salt Spring
cheapest- Take the ferry from Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bayferry
- Fly from Vancouver Harbour to Salt Springplane
4h 20m$106–462Ferry to Vancouver Harbour, fly to Salt Spring #2
- Take the ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Vancouver Harbour to Salt Springplane
4h 25m
Nanaimo (ZNA) to Ganges Harbor (YGG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nanaimo, BC to Salt Spring Island is to fly which costs $150 - $440 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Nanaimo, BC to Salt Spring Island is to fly which takes 3h 5m and costs $150 - $440.
The distance between Nanaimo, BC and Salt Spring Island is 53 km.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Nanaimo, BC to Salt Spring Island, including transfers.
There are 102+ hotels available in Salt Spring Island.
What companies run services between Nanaimo, BC, Canada and Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada?
Harbour Air Seaplanes flies from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Ganges Harbor (YGG) every 4 hours.
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Nanaimo to Ganges Harbor via Coal Harbour Spb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–500
Flights from Nanaimo to Ganges Harbor via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–430
- Phone
- +1 888 223 3779
- Website
- bcferries.com
Ferry from Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–150
- Website
- https://www.bcferries.com
- Child
- $22–40
- Adult
- $45–80
- Car
- $100–150
- Phone
- 236-362-1045
- support@hullo.com
- Website
- hullo.com
Ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://hullo.com/
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