There are 4 ways to get from Victoria to Salmo by plane, busferry, bus, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Victoria International Airport
best- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Trail Airport (YZZ)plane YYJ - YZZ
6h 11m$361–676Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Victoria to Nanaimo Departure Baycar
- Take the car ferry from Nanaimo Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bay, BCcarferry
- Drive from Horseshoe Bay, BC to Salmocar
11h 26m$170–382Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Victoria to Vancouverbusferry
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus
- Take the bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Salmo, BC - 519 Railway Avebus
17h 35m$185–317Fly from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt
- Fly from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH) to Trail Airport (YZZ)plane YWH - YZZ
3h 19m$554–1,369
Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Trail Airport (YZZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Victoria to Salmo is to bus and ferry and bus which costs $180 - $320 and takes 17h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Victoria to Salmo is to fly which takes 3h 19m and costs $550 - $1,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Victoria to Salmo. However, there are services departing from Victoria and arriving at Salmo, BC - 519 Railway Ave via Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station and Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 35m.
The distance between Victoria and Salmo is 493 km.
The best way to get from Victoria to Salmo without a car is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 17h 35m and costs $180 - $320.
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Victoria to Salmo, including transfers.
Victoria to Salmo bus services, operated by BC Ferries Connector - Wilson's Group, depart from Victoria station.
Victoria to Salmo bus services, operated by BC Ferries Connector - Wilson's Group, arrive at Vancouver station.
There are six+ hotels available in Salmo.
What companies run services between Victoria, BC, Canada and Salmo, BC, Canada?
Pacific Coastal Airlines, Air Canada, and two other airlines fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Trail Airport (YZZ) 3 times a day.
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Trail Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–650
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Trail Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
- Phone
- +1 888 788 8840
- reservations@bcfconnector.com
- Website
- bcfconnector.com
Busferry from Victoria to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–67
- Website
- https://bcfconnector.com/
- Adult
- $67
- Senior
- $61
- Youth
- $27
- Child
- $14
- Toddler
- $0
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- info@mountainmanmikes.ca
- Website
- mountainmanmikes.ca
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $140–190
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Book at
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/routes-fares/
Bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Salmo, BC - 519 Railway Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Book at
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/routes-fares/
- Phone
- 1-888-223-3779
- Website
- bcferries.com
Car ferry from Nanaimo Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bay, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- 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
- Adult Passenger
- $20
- Standard Vehicle
- $75
- Motorcycle
- $38
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