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 to Vancouver AirportVancouver
- Take the busferry from Tsawwassen to Swartz BayVancouver Cruise Ship Terminal to Victoria / ...
5h 29m$57–80Drive, 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$67–232Bus to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Victoria International Airport
- Take the bus from Whistler to Vancouver Airport
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)YVR - YYJ
3h 37m$90–332Bus to Coal Harbour Spb, fly to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt
- Take the bus from Whistler to Vancouver, BC - Burrard Skytrain
- Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH)CXH - YWH
5h 20m$74–416Fly 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
4hBus to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt
- Take the bus from Whistler to Vancouver Airport
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH)YVR - YWH
5h 1m$72–353
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 $55 - $80 and takes 5h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Whistler to Swartz Bay ferry terminal is to bus and fly which takes 3h 37m and costs $90 - $340.
The distance between Whistler and Swartz Bay ferry terminal is 204 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 5h 29m and costs $55 - $80.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Whistler to Swartz Bay ferry terminal, including transfers.
There are 87+ 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 Airport, walk to Templeton Station @ Platform 1, take the subway to Bridgeport Station @ Platform 1, walk to Bridgeport Station @ Bay 12, take the line 620 bus to Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal @ Bay 1, walk to Tsawwassen, 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.
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- 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
- $35–290
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–350
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–300
- Website
- helijet.com
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–350
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Victoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Victoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $19–150
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Victoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–290
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Victoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $55–170
- Phone
- +1.833.SNOWBUS (766.9287)
- ride@whistlersnowbus.com
- Website
- snowbus.com
Bus from Whistler to Vancouver Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $31–45
- Website
- https://www.snowbus.com/
- Schedules at
- https://snowbus.com/whistler/bus-schedule/snowbus
- Book at
- https://snowbus.com/whistler
- YVR Airport
- $45
- Vancouver 1 way
- $31
- Richmond 1 way
- $40
Bus from Whistler to Vancouver, BC - Burrard Skytrain
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $31–45
- Website
- https://www.snowbus.com/
- Schedules at
- https://snowbus.com/whistler/bus-schedule/snowbus
- Book at
- https://snowbus.com/whistler
- YVR Airport
- $45
- Vancouver 1 way
- $31
- Richmond 1 way
- $40
- Phone
- +1 888 788 8840
- reservations@bcfconnector.com
- Website
- bcfconnector.com
Busferry from Tsawwassen to Swartz Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- https://bcfconnector.com/
- Schedules at
- https://bcfconnector.com/bc-ferries-connector-schedules/
- Adult
- $19–26
- Phone
- +1 604-326-1616
- info@YVRSkylynx.com
- Website
- yvrskylynx.com
Bus from Whistler to Vancouver, BC - Burrard Skytrain
- 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
- 1.833.276.5841
- reservations@gowilsonsgroup.com
- Website
- bcconnector.com
Bus from Whistler to Vancouver, BC - Burrard Skytrain
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–65
- Website
- https://bcconnector.com/
- Book at
- https://wilson.betterez.com/cart/6087276ef3667421ed35892e/reservation/5fe0db94d00ace0f242d8732
- Adult One-way
- $55–65
- Phone
- 604-349-1234
- info@EpicRides.ca
- Website
- epicrides.ca
Bus from Whistler to Vancouver, BC - Burrard Skytrain
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://epicrides.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://epicrides.ca/epic-rides-schedule/
- 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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