There are 2 ways to get from Salt Spring Island to Denman Island by ferry, bus, or plane
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Ferry, bus
best- Take the ferry from Salt Spring Island to Victoriaferry
- Take the bus from Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Buckley Bay Rdbus
- Take the ferry from Buckley Bay to Denman Islandferry
8h 31m$103–211Fly, ferry
- Fly from Ganges Harbor (YGG) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane YGG - YQQ
- Take the ferry from Comox to Hornby Islandferry
- Take the ferry from Hornby Island to Denman Island Eastferry
5h 45m
Salt Spring Island to Denman Island by ferry, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salt Spring Island to Denman Island is to ferry and bus which costs $100 - $220 and takes 8h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Salt Spring Island to Denman Island is to ferry and bus which takes 8h 31m and costs $100 - $220.
The distance between Salt Spring Island and Denman Island is 264 km.
The best way to get from Salt Spring Island to Denman Island without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 8h 31m and costs $100 - $220.
It takes approximately 8h 31m to get from Salt Spring Island to Denman Island, including transfers.
There are 27+ hotels available in Denman Island.
What companies run services between Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada and Denman Island, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Salt Spring Island to Denman Island. 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 Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn, take the bus to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, take the bus to Buckley Bay Rd, walk to Buckley Bay, then take the ferry to Denman Island. Alternatively, you can fly to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ), walk to Comox Valley Airport, take the line 11 bus to Downtown Courtenay Bay A, walk to Downtown Courtenay Bay C, take the line 1 bus to Comox Ave at Ellis St, walk to Comox, take the ferry to Hornby Island, then take the ferry to Denman Island East.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ganges Harbor to Comox Valley Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $27–210
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Ganges Harbor to Comox Valley Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- info@islandlinkbus.com
- Website
- islandlinkbus.com
Bus from Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $45
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Buckley Bay Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $42
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $42
- Phone
- +1 888 223 3779
- Website
- bcferries.com
Ferry from Salt Spring Island to Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $11–90
- Website
- https://www.bcferries.com
- Child
- $11–27
- Adult
- $24–55
- Car
- $60–90
Ferry from Buckley Bay to Denman Island
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–35
- Website
- https://www.bcferries.com
- Child
- $1–16
- Adult
- $2–35
- Car
- $20–29
Ferry from Hornby Island to Denman Island East
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–35
- Website
- https://www.bcferries.com
- Child
- $1–16
- Adult
- $2–35
- Car
- $20–30
- Phone
- +1 250 218 9391
- Website
- hornbybus.com
Ferry from Comox to Hornby Island
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://hornbybus.com/
Ferry from Hornby Island to Denman Island East
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://hornbybus.com/
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