There are 5 ways to get from Reno to Salt Spring Island by plane, ferry, bus, or train
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Fly to Vancouver International Airport, ferry
best- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)RNO - YVR
- Take the ferry from Vancouver to Salt Spring Island
7h 29m$191–1,106Fly to Ganges Harbor
cheapest- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Ganges Harbor (YGG)RNO - YGG
6h 13m$95–550Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport
- Take the bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond
- Take the ferry from Vancouver to Salt Spring Island
27h 23m$220–550Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Reno to Sacramento
- Take the train from Sacramento to Tacoma
- Take the bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond
- Take the ferry from Vancouver to Salt Spring Island
34h 32m$288–694Fly to Victoria International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)RNO - YYJ
- Take the ferry from Victoria to Fulford Harbour
9h 24m$105–547
Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reno to Salt Spring Island is to fly which costs $95 - $550 and takes 6h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Reno to Salt Spring Island is to fly which takes 6h 13m and costs $95 - $550.
The distance between Reno and Salt Spring Island is 1176 km.
The best way to get from Reno to Salt Spring Island without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 27h 23m and costs $220 - $550.
It takes approximately 7h 29m to get from Reno to Salt Spring Island, including transfers.
There is no direct flight from Reno/Tahoe International Airport Airport to Ganges Harbor Airport. The quickest flight takes 12h 13m and has two stopovers.
Air Canada, Flair Airlines, Delta and three other airlines offer flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport Airport to Ganges Harbor Airport.
There are 84+ hotels available in Salt Spring Island.
What companies run services between Reno, NV, USA and Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Harbour Air Seaplanes, and four other airlines fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Ganges Harbor (YGG) 5 times a day.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Victoria International Airport via San Francisco, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Portland, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Ganges Harbor via Portland, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Ganges Harbor via San Francisco, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Ganges Harbor via Los Angeles, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–1,000
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Ganges Harbor via Seattle, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Ganges Harbor via Salt Lake City, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Victoria International Airport via San Francisco, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Reno to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–340
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–290
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800.665.2122
- rez@quickcoach.com
- Website
- quickcoach.com
Bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Schedules at
- quickcoach.com
- Adult
- $55–70
- Phone
- 1-888-223-3779
- Website
- bcferries.com
Ferry from Vancouver to Salt Spring Island
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $10–90
- 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
- $10–35
- Standard Vehicle + Passenger
- $65–90
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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