There are 7 ways to get from Nanaimo to Robson Square by plane, ferry, car ferry, or bus
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Fly Nanaimo Harbour to Vancouver Harbour
best- Fly from Nanaimo Harbour to Vancouver Harbour
36 min$55–130Car ferry, line 257 bus
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Nanaimo Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bay, BCNanaimo
- Take the bus from Keith Rd @ Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal to Eastbound W Georgia St @ Granville St257
2h 36m$23–156Ferry
- Take the ferry from Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Vancouver Ferry TerminalNan/Van
1h 28mFly Nanaimo to Coal Harbour Spb
- Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Coal Harbour Spb (CXH)ZNA - CXH
36 min$35–280Fly Nanaimo to Vancouver International Airport
- Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)ZNA - YVR
53 min$40–296Fly Nanaimo Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)YCD - YVR
2h 27m$47–559Ferry via Horseshoe Bay
- Take the ferry from Departure Bay to Horseshoe BayWest Vancouver - Nanaimo
1h 59m$68–216
Nanaimo Harbour to Vancouver Harbour flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nanaimo to Robson Square is to car ferry and line 257 bus which costs $22 - $160 and takes 2h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Nanaimo to Robson Square is to fly which takes 36 min and costs $35 - $280.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Nanaimo Ferry Terminal and arriving at Vancouver Ferry Terminal. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.
The distance between Nanaimo and Robson Square is 62 km.
The best way to get from Nanaimo to Robson Square without a car is to ferry which takes 1h 28m and costs .
The plane from Nanaimo Harbour to Vancouver Harbour takes 20 min including transfers and departs hourly.
There are 921+ hotels available in Robson Square.
What companies run services between Nanaimo, BC, Canada and Robson Square, BC, Canada?
Harbour Air flies from Nanaimo Harbour to Vancouver Harbour once daily. Alternatively, Hullo Ferries operates a ferry from Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Vancouver Ferry Terminal 5 times a day, and the journey takes 1h 10m.
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- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Nanaimo to Coal Harbour Spb
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
Flights from Nanaimo to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
- Website
- helijet.com
Flights from Nanaimo to Coal Harbour Spb
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–350
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–550
- Phone
- +1 604-953-3333
- Website
- translink.ca
Bus from Keith Rd @ Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal to Eastbound W Georgia St @ Granville St
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- https://www.translink.ca
- Phone
- 236-362-1045
- support@hullo.com
- Website
- hullo.com
Ferry from Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Vancouver Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://hullo.com/
- 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
- $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
Car ferry from Nanaimo Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bay, BC
- 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 + Standard Vehicle
- $106
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