There are 2 ways to get from Salt Spring Island to Parksville by plane, bus, or ferry
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Fly, line 9 bus
best- Fly from Ganges Harbor (YGG) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane YGG - ZNA
- Take the bus from Woodgrove Exch Bay B to Jensen Ave E at Craig Stbus
3h 29m$63–451Ferry, line 72 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Fulford Harbour to Victoriaferry
- Take the bus from Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal Bay B to Douglas St at Gorge Rd E / Hillside Avebus 72 / ...
- Take the bus from Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canadabus
6h 43m$54–78
Salt Spring Island to Parksville by ferry and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salt Spring Island to Parksville is to ferry and line 72 bus and bus which costs $50 - $80 and takes 6h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Salt Spring Island to Parksville is to fly and line 9 bus which takes 3h 29m and costs $60 - $460.
The distance between Salt Spring Island and Parksville is 88 km.
The best way to get from Salt Spring Island to Parksville without a car is to ferry and line 72 bus and bus which takes 6h 43m and costs $50 - $80.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Salt Spring Island to Parksville, including transfers.
There are 264+ hotels available in Parksville.
What companies run services between Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada and Parksville, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Salt Spring Island to Parksville. However, you can fly to Nanaimo (ZNA), walk to Haliburton St at Robins St, take the line 7 bus to Dwtn Nanaimo Exch F Bay, take the line 1 bus to Woodgrove Exch Bay B, then take the line 9 bus to Jensen Ave E at Craig St. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Fulford Harbour to Jensen Ave E at Craig St via Victoria, Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal Bay B, Douglas St at Gorge Rd E / Hillside Ave, Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, and Woodgrove Exch Bay B in around 6h 43m.
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Ganges Harbor to Nanaimo via Coal Harbour Spb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–450
Flights from Ganges Harbor to Nanaimo via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–450
- Phone
- +1 250 390 4531
- transitinfo@bctransit.com
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Woodgrove Exch Bay B to Jensen Ave E at Craig St
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/nanaimo/
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 250 382 6161
- transitinfo@bctransit.com
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal Bay B to Douglas St at Gorge Rd E / Hillside Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/victoria/
- Single Ride
- $3
- info@islandlinkbus.com
- Website
- islandlinkbus.com
Bus from Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $45
- Phone
- 1-888-223-3779
- Website
- bcferries.com
Ferry from Fulford Harbour to Victoria
- 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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