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How to get fromVancouver Ferry Terminal to Qualicum Beachby ferry, car, bus or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Qualicum Beach by ferry, car, bus, or plane

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  1. Ferry, drive

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    1. Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Departure BayferryWest Vancouver - Nanaimo
    2. Drive from Departure Bay to Qualicum Beachcar
    2h 40m
    $31–180
  2. Ferry, line 40 bus, line 9 bus

    1. Take the ferry from Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Nanaimo Ferry Terminalferry
    2. Take the bus from Dwtn Nanaimo Exch H Bay to Woodgrove Exch Bay Abus40
    3. Take the bus from Woodgrove Exch Bay B to Memorial Ave at Fern Rd Wbus9
    4h 3m
  3. Fly Vancouver Harbour to Nanaimo Harbour, line 1 bus, line 9 bus

    1. Fly from Vancouver Harbour to Nanaimo Harbourplane
    2. Take the bus from Front St at Church St to Woodgrove Exch Bay Bbus
    3. Take the bus from Woodgrove Exch Bay B to Village Way at Berwick Rd Nbus
    2h 18m
    $62–132
  4. Fly Coal Harbour Spb to Nanaimo, line 1 bus, line 9 bus

    1. Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Nanaimo (ZNA)planeCXH - ZNA
    2. Take the bus from Dwtn Nanaimo Exch G Bay to Woodgrove Exch Bay Bbus
    3. Take the bus from Woodgrove Exch Bay B to Memorial Ave at Fern Rd Wbus
    3h 2m
    $56–383

Vancouver Harbour to Nanaimo Harbour flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration20 minAverage Duration
Ticket$58Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Vancouver Ferry Terminal, BC, Canada and Qualicum Beach, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Qualicum Beach. However, you can drive to Horseshoe Bay, take the ferry to Departure Bay, then drive to Qualicum Beach. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Memorial Ave at Fern Rd W via Nanaimo Ferry Terminal, Dwtn Nanaimo Exch H Bay, and Woodgrove Exch Bay B in around 4h 3m.

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