There are 4 ways to get from Parksville to Ruby Lake Resort by bus, taxi, ferry, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Parksville Shell to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada
- Take the taxi from Sechelt to Ruby Lake Resort
3h 17m$241–331Car ferry, ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Nanaimo Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bay, BC
- Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Langdale
- Take the bus from Langdale Terminal to Ruby Lake Resort
8h 3m$89–286Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bay
- Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Langdale
- Take the bus from Langdale Terminal to Ruby Lake Resort
6h 57m$118–315Line 9 bus, line 1 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Jensen Ave E at McCarter St to Woodgrove Exch Bay D
- Take the bus from Woodgrove Exch Bay B to Dwtn Nanaimo Exch G Bay
- Take the bus from Sechelt to Ruby Lake Resort
4h 28m$163–235
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Parksville to Ruby Lake Resort is to car ferry and ferry and bus which costs $85 - $290 and takes 8h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Parksville to Ruby Lake Resort is to bus and taxi which takes 3h 17m and costs $240 - $340.
The distance between Parksville and Ruby Lake Resort is 126 km.
The best way to get from Parksville to Ruby Lake Resort without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 6h 57m and costs $110 - $320.
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Parksville to Ruby Lake Resort, including transfers.
There are 18+ hotels available in Ruby Lake Resort.
What companies run services between Parksville, BC, Canada and Ruby Lake Resort, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Jensen Ave E at McCarter St to Ruby Lake Resort via Woodgrove Exch Bay D, Woodgrove Exch Bay B, Dwtn Nanaimo Exch G Bay, Front St at Church St, Nanaimo Harbour, Sechelt, and Sechelt in around 4h 28m.
- info@islandlinkbus.com
- Website
- islandlinkbus.com
Bus from Parksville Shell to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35
- Book at
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/booking/login.asp
- Road Adult
- $35
- Phone
- 1-844-613-8222
- coastconnector@gmail.com
- Website
- sunshinecoastconnector.ca
Bus from Langdale Terminal to Ruby Lake Resort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–70
- Website
- https://sunshinecoastconnector.ca/index.php?route=common/home
- Passenger
- $60–70
Bus from Sechelt to Ruby Lake Resort
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- https://sunshinecoastconnector.ca/index.php?route=common/home
- Passenger
- $45–55
- Phone
- 604-795-3838
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Jensen Ave E at McCarter St to Woodgrove Exch Bay D
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/nanaimo/home
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Woodgrove Exch Bay B to Dwtn Nanaimo Exch G Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/nanaimo/home
- Adult
- $3
- 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
Ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Langdale
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–50
- 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
- $5–18
- Standard Vehicle + Passenger
- $35–50
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
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Sunshine Coast Limousine, Shuttle & Taxi
- Phone
- +1 604 740 0703
- Website
- sunshinecoastcircletours.com
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