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How to get fromThunder Bay to Salt Spring Islandby plane, ferry, bus or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Thunder Bay to Salt Spring Island by plane, ferry, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Vancouver International Airport, ferry

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    1. Fly from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)planeYQT - YVR
    2. Take the ferry from Vancouver to Salt Spring Islandferry
    11h 7m
    $130–1,052

  2. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Southdale Mallbus
    2. Take the bus from Winnipeg East, MB to Portage la Prairie, MBbus
    3. Take the train from Portage la Prairie to Vancouvertrain
    4. Take the ferry from Vancouver to Salt Spring Islandferry
    3d 4h
    $429–709

  3. Fly to Victoria International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)planeYQT - YYJ
    2. Take the ferry from Victoria to Fulford Harbourferry
    12h 55m
    $282–1,237

  4. Fly to Nanaimo Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)planeYQT - YCD
    2. Take the ferry from Crofton to Vesuvius Bayferry
    12h 37m
    $337–1,360

  5. Fly to Ganges Harbor

    1. Fly from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Ganges Harbor (YGG)planeYQT - YGG
    12h 54m
    $283–1,203

Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration8h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$84Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Thunder Bay, ON, Canada and Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada?

Air Canada, Harbour Air Seaplanes, and WestJet fly from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Ganges Harbor (YGG) 3 times a day.

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