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Nanaimo to Salt Spring Island

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Nanaimo to Salt Spring Island

Cheapest

Transport providers

Airlines

Harbour Air Seaplanes

Website:
harbourair.com/
Plane from Nanaimo to Ganges
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$17.81–$394.40

Bus operators

Vancouver Island Connector

Phone:
1 866 986 3466
Website:
viconnector.com/
Bus from Nanaimo, BC - Port Place Shopping Mall to Chemainus,
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$10.81–$21.63

Other operators

BC Ferries

Phone:
1-888-223-3779
Website:
bcferries.com
Other from Crofton to Vesuvius
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$1.53–$10.18
Other from Duke Point to Vancouver
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$20.36–$139.95
Other from Vancouver to Salt
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$10.18–$69.97

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Nanaimo to Salt Spring Island?

The cheapest way to get from Nanaimo to Salt Spring Island is to bus and ferry which costs $28.26 - $50 and takes 2h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nanaimo to Salt Spring Island?

The fastest way to get from Nanaimo to Salt Spring Island is to fly which takes 1h 20m and costs $15.22 - $293.48 .

Is there a direct ferry between Nanaimo and Salt Spring Island?

No, there is no direct ferry from Nanaimo to Salt Spring Island. However, there are services departing from Duke Point and arriving at Salt Spring Island via Vancouver. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.

How far is it from Nanaimo to Salt Spring Island?

The distance between Nanaimo and Salt Spring Island is 46 km.

How do I travel from Nanaimo to Salt Spring Island without a car?

The best way to get from Nanaimo to Salt Spring Island without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 2h 20m and costs $28.26 - $50 .

How long does it take to get from Nanaimo to Salt Spring Island?

It takes approximately 1h 20m to fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Ganges Harbor (YGG), including transfers and time at the airport.

How long is the flight from Nanaimo to Salt Spring Island?

There is no direct flight from Nanaimo Airport to Ganges Harbor Airport. The quickest flight takes 1h 55m and has one stopover.

Which airlines fly from Nanaimo Airport to Ganges Harbor Airport?

Helijet International and Harbour Air Seaplanes offer flights from Nanaimo Airport to Ganges Harbor Airport.

Where can I stay near Salt Spring Island?

There are 86+ hotels available in Salt Spring Island. Prices start at $67.83 per night.
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