There are 5 ways to get from Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Butchart Gardens by plane, bus, busferry, ferry, or car
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Fly Vancouver Harbour to Victoria Harbour, line 75 bus
best- Fly from Vancouver Harbour to Victoria Harbour
- Take the bus from Douglas St at Pandora Ave to Butchart Gardens
2h 6m$102–352Bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the busferry from Vancouver Cruise Ship Terminal to Swartz BayVancouver Cruise Ship Terminal to Victoria
5h 9m$37–49Ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Departure BayWest Vancouver - Nanaimo
- Drive from Departure Bay to Butchart Gardens
3h 52m$46–201Fly Coal Harbour Spb to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt
- Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH)CXH - YWH
2h 10m$81–631Fly Vancouver International Airport to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH)YVR - YWH
3h 46m$72–609
Vancouver Harbour to Victoria Harbour flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Butchart Gardens is to bus and ferry which costs $35 - $50 and takes 5h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Butchart Gardens is to fly and line 75 bus which takes 2h 6m and costs $100 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Butchart Gardens. However, there are services departing from Vancouver Cruise Ship Terminal and arriving at Butchart Gardens via Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal Bay B and Saanichton Exch Bay B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
The distance between Vancouver Ferry Terminal and Butchart Gardens is 122 km.
The best way to get from Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Butchart Gardens without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 5h 9m and costs $35 - $50.
It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Butchart Gardens, including transfers.
Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Butchart Gardens bus services, operated by BC Ferries Connector - Wilson's Group, depart from Vancouver Cruise Ship Terminal station.
Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Butchart Gardens bus services, operated by BC Ferries Connector - Wilson's Group, arrive at Swartz Bay station.
There are 252+ hotels available in Butchart Gardens.
What companies run services between Vancouver Ferry Terminal, BC, Canada and Butchart Gardens, BC, Canada?
BC Ferries Connector - Wilson's Group operates a vehicle from Vancouver Cruise Ship Terminal to Swartz Bay on demand. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Alternatively, Helijet International and Harbour Air Seaplanes fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH) hourly.
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–650
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–600
- Website
- helijet.com
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–650
- Phone
- 250-382-6161
- transitinfo@bctransit.com
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Douglas St at Pandora Ave to Butchart Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/victoria/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.bctransit.com/victoria/schedules-and-maps/
- Single Ride
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888 788 8840
- reservations@bcfconnector.com
- Website
- bcfconnector.com
Busferry from Vancouver Cruise Ship Terminal to Swartz Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://bcfconnector.com/
- Schedules at
- https://bcfconnector.com/bc-ferries-connector-schedules/
- Adult
- $30–50
- Phone
- 1-888-223-3779
- Website
- bcferries.com
Ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–160
- 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
- $18–55
- Standard Vehicle + Passenger
- $110–160
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