There are 6 ways to get from Whistler to Swartz Bay ferry terminal by bus, busferry, car, ferry, or plane
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Bus, bus and ferry
best- Take the bus from Whistler Village, BC to Vancouver, BC - Burrard Skytrain StationWhistler
- Take the busferry from Vancouver Cruise Ship Terminal to Swartz BayVancouver Cruise Ship Terminal to Victoria
6h 1m$62–105Drive, ferry
- Drive from Whistler to Horseshoe Bay
- Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bay
- Drive from Departure Bay to Swartz Bay ferry terminal
5h 12m$65–231Bus to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Victoria International Airport
- Take the bus from Whistler Village, BC to Vancouver, BC - Burrard Skytrain Station
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)YVR - YYJ
4h 14m$102–343Bus to Coal Harbour Spb, fly to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt
- Take the bus from Whistler Village, BC to Vancouver, BC - Burrard Skytrain Station
- Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH)CXH - YWH
5h 20m$85–438Fly Whistler to Victoria Harbour, line 72 bus
- Fly from Whistler to Victoria Harbour
- Take the bus from Douglas St at Pandora Ave to Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal Bay A
3h 58mBus to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt
- Take the bus from Whistler Village, BC to Vancouver, BC - Burrard Skytrain Station
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH)YVR - YWH
5h 38m$74–334
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whistler to Swartz Bay ferry terminal is to bus and bus and ferry which costs $60 - $110 and takes 6h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Whistler to Swartz Bay ferry terminal is to bus and fly which takes 4h 14m and costs $100 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Whistler to Swartz Bay ferry terminal. However, there are services departing from Whistler Village, BC and arriving at Swartz Bay via Vancouver Cruise Ship Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
The distance between Whistler and Swartz Bay ferry terminal is 194 km.
The best way to get from Whistler to Swartz Bay ferry terminal without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 6h 1m and costs $60 - $110.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Whistler to Swartz Bay ferry terminal, including transfers.
Whistler to Swartz Bay ferry terminal bus services, operated by BC Connector - Wilson's Group, depart from Whistler Village, BC station.
Whistler to Swartz Bay ferry terminal bus services, operated by BC Connector - Wilson's Group, arrive at Vancouver, BC - Burrard Skytrain Station.
There are 70+ hotels available in Swartz Bay ferry terminal.
What companies run services between Whistler, BC, Canada and Swartz Bay ferry terminal, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Whistler to Swartz Bay ferry terminal. However, you can take the bus to Vancouver, BC - Burrard Skytrain Station, walk to Vancouver Cruise Ship Terminal, then take the vehicle to Swartz Bay. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Whistler to Swartz Bay ferry terminal via Horseshoe Bay and Departure Bay in around 5h 12m.
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Victoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–380
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Website
- helijet.com
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–380
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Victoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Victoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–95
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Victoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–250
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Victoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–170
- Phone
- 1.833.276.5841
- reservations@gowilsonsgroup.com
- Website
- bcconnector.com
Bus from Whistler Village, BC to Vancouver, BC - Burrard Skytrain Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- https://bcconnector.com/
- Book at
- https://wilson.betterez.com/cart/6087276ef3667421ed35892e/reservation/5fe0db94d00ace0f242d8732
- Adult One-way
- $45–55
- Phone
- +1 604-326-1616
- info@YVRSkylynx.com
- Website
- yvrskylynx.com
Bus from Whistler Village, BC to Vancouver, BC - Burrard Skytrain Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $32–55
- Website
- https://www.yvrskylynx.com/
- Schedules at
- https://yvrskylynx.com/timetable/
- Book at
- https://yvrskylynx.betterez.com/cart/5fe0db94d00ace0f242d8731/reservation/5fe0db94d00ace0f242d8732
- Adult
- $32
- Airports - Adult
- $55
- Phone
- 604-349-1234
- info@EpicRides.ca
- Website
- epicrides.ca
Bus from Whistler Village, BC to Vancouver, BC - Burrard Skytrain Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://epicrides.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://epicrides.ca/epic-rides-schedule/
- 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
- 250-382-6161
- transitinfo@bctransit.com
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Douglas St at Pandora Ave to Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal Bay A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/victoria/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.bctransit.com/victoria/schedules-and-maps/
- Single Ride
- $3
- Phone
- 1-888-223-3779
- 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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