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How to get fromSalt Spring Island to Chemainusby ferry, bus, plane, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Salt Spring Island to Chemainus by ferry, bus, plane, or taxi

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  1. Ferry, line 72 bus, bus

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    1. Take the ferry from Salt Spring Island to Victoriaferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal Bay B to Douglas St at Gorge Rd E / Hillside Avebus bus 72 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Douglas & Kings to Canada Ave & Station - Train Stnbus bus 66
    6h 18m
    $21–95

  2. Fly to Nanaimo, line 70 bus

    1. Fly from Ganges Harbor (YGG) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane plane YGG - ZNA
    2. Take the bus from Bay D at Downtown Nanaimo Exch to 1st Ave at Hwy 1bus bus
    4h 56m
    $74–155

  3. Ferry, line 72 bus, bus via Village Green Mall

    1. Take the ferry from Salt Spring Island to Victoriaferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal Bay B to Douglas St at Gorge Rd E / Hillside Avebus bus 72 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Douglas & Kings to Village Green Mallbus bus 66
    6h 31m
    $21–95

  4. Fly to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt, bus

    1. Fly from Ganges Harbor (YGG) to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH)plane plane YGG - YWH
    2. Take the bus from Douglas & Fort to Canada Ave & Station - Train Stnbus bus
    5h 29m
    $154–335

  5. Fly to Victoria International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Ganges Harbor (YGG) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane plane YGG - YYJ
    2. Take the taxi from Victoria-Airport-YYJ to Chemainustaxi taxi
    3h 13m
    $234–442

  6. Fly to Coal Harbour Spb, ferry, line 70 bus, line 34 bus

    1. Fly from Ganges Harbor (YGG) to Coal Harbour Spb (CXH)plane plane YGG - CXH
    2. Take the ferry from Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Bay D at Downtown Nanaimo Exch to 1st Ave at Hwy 1bus bus
    4. Take the bus from 1st Ave & Symonds to Chemainus Rd at Millbus bus
    5h 58m

Salt Spring Island to Chemainus by ferry and bus

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Duration6h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$21Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 151.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 18m

What companies run services between Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada and Chemainus, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Salt Spring Island to Chemainus. However, you can take the ferry to Victoria, walk to Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal Bay B, take the line 72 bus to Douglas St at Gorge Rd E / Hillside Ave, walk to Douglas & Kings, take the bus to Canada Ave & Station - Train Stn, then take the line 6 bus to Victoria Rd & Willow. Alternatively, you can fly to Nanaimo (ZNA), walk to Haliburton St at Robins St, take the line 7 bus to Bay F at Downtown Nanaimo Exch, take the line 70 bus to 1st Ave at Hwy 1, walk to 1st Ave & Symonds, then take the line 34 bus to Chemainus Rd at Mill.

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