There are 3 ways to get from Salt Spring Island to Port Alberni by plane, bus, ferry, or car
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Fly Ganges Harbor to Nanaimo, bus
best- Fly from Ganges Harbor (YGG) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane YGG - ZNA
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Port Albernibus
5h$200–452Fly Ganges Harbor to Comox Valley Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Ganges Harbor (YGG) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane YGG - YQQ
- Drive from Comox-Airport-YQQ to Port Albernicar
3h 52m$66–369Fly Salt Spring to Vancouver Harbour, ferry, bus
- Fly from Salt Spring to Vancouver Harbourplane
- Take the ferry from Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Port Albernibus
5h 57m
Ganges Harbor (YGG) to Nanaimo (ZNA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salt Spring Island to Port Alberni is to fly and drive which costs $65 - $370 and takes 3h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Salt Spring Island to Port Alberni is to fly and drive which takes 3h 52m and costs $65 - $370.
The distance between Salt Spring Island and Port Alberni is 130 km.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Salt Spring Island to Port Alberni, including transfers.
There are 22+ hotels available in Port Alberni.
What companies run services between Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada and Port Alberni, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Salt Spring Island to Port Alberni. However, 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 20 bus to Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, then take the bus to Port Alberni. Alternatively, you can fly to Vancouver Harbour, walk to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal, walk to Bay B at Downtown Nanaimo Exch, take the line 20 bus to Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, then take the bus to Port Alberni.
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Ganges Harbor to Nanaimo via Coal Harbour Spb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–480
Flights from Ganges Harbor to Nanaimo via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–410
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ganges Harbor to Comox Valley Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Ganges Harbor to Comox Valley Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–440
- info@islandlinkbus.com
- Website
- islandlinkbus.com
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Port Alberni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $41
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $41
- Phone
- 236-362-1045
- support@hullo.com
- Website
- hullo.com
Ferry from Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://hullo.com/
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