What is the cheapest way to get from Nanaimo to Victoria?

The cheapest way to get from Nanaimo to Victoria is to bus via Duncan which costs $6 and takes 3h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nanaimo to Victoria?

The fastest way to get from Nanaimo to Victoria is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs $21 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Nanaimo and Victoria?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada and arriving at Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 55m.

How far is it from Nanaimo to Victoria?

The distance between Nanaimo and Victoria is 114 km. The road distance is 110.9 km.

How do I travel from Nanaimo to Victoria without a car?

The best way to get from Nanaimo to Victoria without a car is to bus which takes 1h 55m and costs $45.

How long does it take to get from Nanaimo to Victoria?

The bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn takes 1h 55m including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Nanaimo to Victoria bus from?

Nanaimo to Victoria bus services, operated by Island Link Bus, depart from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada station.

Where does the Nanaimo to Victoria bus arrive?

Nanaimo to Victoria bus services, operated by Island Link Bus, arrive at Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn station.

Can I drive from Nanaimo to Victoria?

Yes, the driving distance between Nanaimo to Victoria is 111 km. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Nanaimo to Victoria.

Where can I stay near Victoria?

There are 226+ hotels available in Victoria.

Nanaimo to Victoria - 3 ways to travel via bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Nanaimo to Victoria by bus or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Victoria, BC - Sandman InnNanaimo
1h 55m
$45
Bus via Duncan
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dwtn Nanaimo Exch D Bay to Village Green Mall70
2. Take the bus from Village Green Mall to Douglas & Bay66
3h 18m
$6
Drive 110.9 km
1. Drive from Nanaimo to Victoria110.9 km
1h 32m
$22–32

Nanaimo to Victoria by bus

21Weekly Buses

1h 55mAverage Duration

$45Cheapest Price

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Distance: 113.7 km
Duration: 1h 55m

What companies run services between Nanaimo, BC, Canada and Victoria, BC, Canada?

Island Link Bus operates a bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn 3 times a day. Tickets cost $45 and the journey takes 1h 55m.

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