There are 4 ways to get from Victoria to Qualicum Bay by bus, car, busferry, or ferry
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Bus, line 9 bus
best- Take the bus from Victoria - Front door, Sandman Inn, Douglas & Gorge to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance, connects to 4:00pm HSB ferrybus 1409-L / ...
- Take the bus from Bay B at Woodgrove Exch to Ravensong Exchbus 9
5h 36m$48Drive 173.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Victoria to Qualicum Baycar 173.2 km
2h 16m$35–51Bus, line 9 bus via Duncan
- Take the bus from Douglas & Kings to Village Green Mallbus 66
- Take the bus from Bay B at Woodgrove Exch to Ravensong Exchbus 9
6h 12m$117–138Bus and ferry, ferry
- Take the busferry from Victoria to Tsawwassenbusferry Vancouver Aiport / ...
- Take the ferry from Vancouver to Departure Bayferry Vancouver - Nanaimo
8h 59m$63–290
Victoria to Qualicum Bay by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Victoria to Qualicum Bay is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 2h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Victoria to Qualicum Bay is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Victoria to Qualicum Bay. However, there are services departing from Victoria - Front door, Sandman Inn, Douglas & Gorge and arriving at Island Hwy W at Fisheries Rd via Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Bay B at Woodgrove Exch and Ravensong Exch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
The distance between Victoria and Qualicum Bay is 184 km. The road distance is 173.2 km.
The best way to get from Victoria to Qualicum Bay without a car is to bus and line 9 bus which takes 5h 36m and costs $48.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Victoria to Qualicum Bay, including transfers.
Victoria to Qualicum Bay bus services, operated by Island Link Bus, depart from Victoria - Front door, Sandman Inn, Douglas & Gorge station.
Victoria to Qualicum Bay bus services, operated by Island Link Bus, arrive at Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance, connects to 4:00pm HSB ferry station.
Yes, the driving distance between Victoria to Qualicum Bay is 173 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Victoria to Qualicum Bay.
There are 55+ hotels available in Qualicum Bay.
What companies run services between Victoria, BC, Canada and Qualicum Bay, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Victoria - Front door, Sandman Inn, Douglas & Gorge to Island Hwy W at Fisheries Rd via Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Bay B at Woodgrove Exch, and Ravensong Exch in around 5h 36m.
- info@islandlinkbus.com
- Website
- Island Link Bus
Bus from Victoria - Front door, Sandman Inn, Douglas & Gorge to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance, connects to 4:00pm HSB ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $45
- Phone
- +1 250 390 4531
- transitinfo@bctransit.com
- Website
- Nanaimo
Bus from Bay B at Woodgrove Exch to Ravensong Exch
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Nanaimo
- Adult
- $0
Bus from Bay B at Woodgrove Exch to Ravensong Exch
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Nanaimo
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 250 746 9899
- transitinfo@bctransit.com
- Website
- Cowichan Valley
Bus from Douglas & Kings to Village Green Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Cowichan Valley
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888 788 8840
- reservations@bcfconnector.com
- Website
- BC Ferries Connector
Busferry from Victoria to Tsawwassen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–82
- Website
- BC Ferries Connector
- Adult
- $82
- Senior
- $74
- Youth
- $33
- Child
- $17
- Toddler
- $0
- Phone
- +1 888 223 3779
- Website
- BC Ferries
Ferry from Vancouver to Departure Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–160
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $25–45
- Adult
- $50–85
- Car
- $110–160
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