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

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There are 3 ways to get from Salt Spring Island to Parksville by ferry, taxi, bus, or plane

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  1. Ferry, taxi, bus, line 1 bus, line 9 bus

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    1. Take the ferry from Vesuvius Bay to Croftonferry ferry
    2. Take the taxi from Crofton to Drinkwater Rd at Cowichan Commonstaxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from Drinkwater Rd at Cowichan Commons to Dwtn Nanaimo Exch D Baybus bus 70
    4. Take the bus from Dwtn Nanaimo Exch G Bay to Woodgrove Exch Bay Bbus bus 1 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Woodgrove Exch Bay B to Jensen Ave E at Craig Stbus bus 9
    4h 11m
    $41–62

  2. Fly, line 9 bus

    1. Fly from Ganges Harbor (YGG) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane plane YGG - ZNA
    2. Take the bus from Woodgrove Exch Bay B to Jensen Ave E at Craig Stbus bus
    3h 35m
    $52–363

  3. Ferry, line 72 bus, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Fulford Harbour 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 Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canadabus bus
    6h 45m
    $54–78

Salt Spring Island to Parksville by ferry and bus

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration6h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$54Cheapest Price
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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 take the ferry to Crofton, take the taxi to Drinkwater Rd at Cowichan Commons, take the bus to Dwtn Nanaimo Exch D Bay, walk to Dwtn Nanaimo Exch G 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 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.

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