There are 2 ways to get from Powell River to Salt Spring Island by plane, ferry, or bus
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Fly
best- Fly from Powell River Airport (YPW) to Ganges Harbor (YGG)YPW - YGG
3h 14m$200–390Ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Powell River to Comox
- Take the bus from Courtenay, BC - Cliffe Ave, between 18th & 19th St. to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn
- Take the ferry from Victoria to Fulford Harbour
10h 3m$135–238
Powell River Airport (YPW) to Ganges Harbor (YGG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Powell River to Salt Spring Island is to ferry and bus which costs $130 - $240 and takes 10h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Powell River to Salt Spring Island is to fly which takes 3h 14m and costs $200 - $390.
The distance between Powell River and Salt Spring Island is 134 km.
The best way to get from Powell River to Salt Spring Island without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 10h 3m and costs $130 - $240.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Powell River to Salt Spring Island, including transfers.
There are 92+ hotels available in Salt Spring Island.
What companies run services between Powell River, BC, Canada and Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada?
Pacific Coastal Airlines and Harbour Air Seaplanes fly from Powell River Airport (YPW) to Ganges Harbor (YGG) twice daily.
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- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Powell River Airport to Ganges Harbor via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–390
- info@islandlinkbus.com
- Website
- islandlinkbus.com
Bus from Courtenay, BC - Cliffe Ave, between 18th & 19th St. to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45
- Book at
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/booking/login.asp
- Road Adult
- $45
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45
- Book at
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/booking/login.asp
- Road Adult
- $45
- Phone
- 1-888-223-3779
- Website
- bcferries.com
Ferry from Powell River to Comox
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–85
- 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
- $10–29
- Standard Vehicle + Passenger
- $60–85
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
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