There are 4 ways to get from Port Renfrew to Salt Spring Island by bus, ferry, car, or plane
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Bus, line 72 bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from Port Renfrew to Victoria
- Take the bus from Legislature Exch Bay C to Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal Bay A72 / ...
- Take the ferry from Victoria to Fulford Harbour
6h 20m$69–161Drive, ferry
cheapest- Drive from Port Renfrew to Crofton
- Take the ferry from Crofton to Vesuvius BaySalt Spring Island
3h 58m$27–49Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Port Renfrew to Victoria
- Fly from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH) to Ganges Harbor (YGG)YWH - YGG
5h 52m$133–680Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Port Renfrew to Victoria
- Take the bus from Victoria to Swartz Bay
- Take the ferry from Victoria to Fulford Harbour
7h 8m$81–179
Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH) to Ganges Harbor (YGG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Renfrew to Salt Spring Island is to drive and ferry which costs $27 - $50 and takes 3h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Port Renfrew to Salt Spring Island is to drive and ferry which takes 3h 58m and costs $27 - $50.
The distance between Port Renfrew and Salt Spring Island is 166 km.
The best way to get from Port Renfrew to Salt Spring Island without a car is to bus and line 72 bus and ferry which takes 6h 20m and costs $65 - $170.
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Port Renfrew to Salt Spring Island, including transfers.
There are 96+ hotels available in Salt Spring Island.
What companies run services between Port Renfrew, BC, Canada and Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Port Renfrew to Salt Spring Island. However, you can take the bus to Victoria, walk to Legislature Exch Bay C, take the line 72 bus to Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal Bay A, walk to Victoria, take the ferry to Fulford Harbour, walk to Fulford Harbour, then take the bus to Blackburn Road, Fulford, BC. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Port Renfrew to Blackburn Road, Fulford, BC via Crofton, Vesuvius Bay, Vesuvius Bay, Vesuvius, BC, Ganges-Visitor Info Centre, and Ganges Visitor Info Centre in around 3h 58m.
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- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Ganges Harbor via Coal Harbour Spb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Ganges Harbor via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–550
- Phone
- 1-250-477-8700
- bus@trailbus.com
- Website
- trailbus.com
Bus from Port Renfrew to Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://trailbus.com/
- Schedules at
- https://trailbus.com/west-coast-trail-schedule/
- Book at
- https://trailbus.com/reservations/
- Adult
- $60–130
- Phone
- 250-382-6161
- transitinfo@bctransit.com
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Legislature Exch Bay C to Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal Bay A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/victoria/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.bctransit.com/victoria/schedules-and-maps/
- Single Ride
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888 788 8840
- reservations@bcfconnector.com
- Website
- bcfconnector.com
Bus from Victoria to Swartz Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Website
- https://bcfconnector.com/
- Schedules at
- https://bcfconnector.com/bc-ferries-connector-schedules/
- Adult
- $15–21
- Phone
- 1-888-223-3779
- Website
- bcferries.com
Ferry from Victoria to Fulford Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–28
- 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
- $3–10
- Standard Vehicle + Passenger
- $20–28
Ferry from Crofton to Vesuvius Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- 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
- $1–5
- Standard Vehicle + Passenger
- $9–14
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