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How to get fromSydney to Salt Spring Islandby plane, ferry or bus

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

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  1. Fly to Vancouver International Airport, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)planeSYD - YVR
    2. Take the ferry from Vancouver to Salt Spring Islandferry
    20h
    $684–1,819

  2. Fly to Ganges Harbor

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Ganges Harbor (YGG)planeSYD - YGG
    18h 48m
    $567–2,120

  3. Fly to Victoria International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)planeSYD - YYJ
    2. Take the ferry from Victoria to Fulford Harbourferry
    22h 55m
    $576–2,154

  4. Fly to Nanaimo Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)planeSYD - YCD
    2. Take the ferry from Crofton to Vesuvius Bayferry
    22h 37m
    $751–2,677

  5. Fly to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt, ferry

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH)planeSYD - YWH
    2. Take the ferry from Victoria to Fulford Harbourferry
    21h 31m
    $573–2,151

  6. Fly to Nanaimo, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Nanaimo (ZNA)planeSYD - ZNA
    2. Take the bus from Dwtn Nanaimo Exch D Bay to Drinkwater Rd at Cowichan Commonsbus
    3. Take the ferry from Crofton to Vesuvius Bayferry
    22h 32m
    $604–2,180

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration17h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$485Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada?

Air Canada, Harbour Air Seaplanes, and two other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Ganges Harbor (YGG) 3 times a day.

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