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How to get from Vancouver City Centre Station to Cairnsmore Place by bus and ferry?

By bus and ferry

To get from Vancouver City Centre Station to Cairnsmore Place in Duncan, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one ferry line: take the 257 bus from Westbound W Georgia St @ Seymour St station to Keith Rd @ Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WEST VANCOUVER - NANAIMO (HORSESHOE BAY-DEPARTURE BAY) ferry and finally take the TOFINO BUS bus from Nanaimo - Bus Depot (Departure Bay) station to Duncan - Bus Depot station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 7 min.

367min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 257257
Ferry - WEST VANCOUVER - NANAIMO (HORSESHOE BAY-DEPARTURE BAY)
WEST VANCOUVER - NANAIMO (HORSESHOE BAY-DEPARTURE BAY)
Bus - TOFINO BUSTOFINO BUS
Walk to Cairnsmore Place
Leaves from Westbound W Georgia St @ Seymour St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Westbound W Georgia St @ Seymour St
    ID 54445
    90 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 257257
    Wait for bus
    257
    Horseshoe Bay Express
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Keith Rd @ Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal
    ID 54556
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Horseshoe Bay (Vancouver) Ferry Terminal
    360 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Ferry - WEST VANCOUVER - NANAIMO (HORSESHOE BAY-DEPARTURE BAY)WEST VANCOUVER - NANAIMO (HORSESHOE BAY-DEPARTURE BAY)
    Wait for ferry
    WEST VANCOUVER - NANAIMO (HORSESHOE BAY-DEPARTURE BAY)
    Departure Bay (Nanaimo)
  • 6
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Departure Bay (Nanaimo) Ferry Terminal
    100 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Nanaimo - Bus Depot (Departure Bay)
    310 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - TOFINO BUSTOFINO BUS
    Wait for bus
    TOFINO BUS
    Nanaimo to Victoria
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Duncan - Bus Depot
    60 min
  • 10
    Walk to Cairnsmore Place
    Walk to
    Cairnsmore Place
    Jubilee Street
    1.59 km • 21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and ferry via 250, WEST VANCOUVER - NANAIMO (HORSESHOE BAY-DEPARTURE BAY) and TOFINO BUS

To get from Vancouver City Centre Station to Cairnsmore Place in Duncan, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one ferry line: take the 250 bus from Westbound W Georgia St @ Granville St station to Keith Rd @ Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WEST VANCOUVER - NANAIMO (HORSESHOE BAY-DEPARTURE BAY) ferry and finally take the TOFINO BUS bus from Nanaimo - Bus Depot (Departure Bay) station to Duncan - Bus Depot station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 17 min.

377min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 250250
Ferry - WEST VANCOUVER - NANAIMO (HORSESHOE BAY-DEPARTURE BAY)
WEST VANCOUVER - NANAIMO (HORSESHOE BAY-DEPARTURE BAY)
Bus - TOFINO BUSTOFINO BUS
Walk to Cairnsmore Place
Leaves from Westbound W Georgia St @ Granville St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Westbound W Georgia St @ Granville St
    ID 58504
    60 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 250250
    Wait for bus
    250
    Horseshoe Bay
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Keith Rd @ Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal
    ID 54556
    54 min
  • 4
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Horseshoe Bay (Vancouver) Ferry Terminal
    360 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Ferry - WEST VANCOUVER - NANAIMO (HORSESHOE BAY-DEPARTURE BAY)WEST VANCOUVER - NANAIMO (HORSESHOE BAY-DEPARTURE BAY)
    Wait for ferry
    WEST VANCOUVER - NANAIMO (HORSESHOE BAY-DEPARTURE BAY)
    Departure Bay (Nanaimo)
  • 6
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Departure Bay (Nanaimo) Ferry Terminal
    100 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Nanaimo - Bus Depot (Departure Bay)
    310 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - TOFINO BUSTOFINO BUS
    Wait for bus
    TOFINO BUS
    Nanaimo to Victoria
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Duncan - Bus Depot
    60 min
  • 10
    Walk to Cairnsmore Place
    Walk to
    Cairnsmore Place
    Jubilee Street
    1.59 km • 21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Vancouver City Centre Station to Cairnsmore Place

The distance between Vancouver City Centre Station, Duncan and Cairnsmore Place, Duncan is approximately 134.8 km, which can typically be travelled in 367 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Vancouver City Centre Station to Cairnsmore Place by bus and ferry, so no matter how you choose to travel in Duncan – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Vancouver City Centre Station

Vancouver City Centre Station is located at Vancouver City Centre Station, Duncan and the nearest public transit station is Southbound Granville St @ W Georgia St.

SkyTrain stations close to Vancouver City Centre Station:

  • Granville Station
  • Burrard Station
  • Stadium-Chinatown Station

Bus stations close to Vancouver City Centre Station:

  • Southbound Granville St @ W Georgia St
  • Westbound W Georgia St @ Granville St
  • Southbound Howe St @ Robson St

Public transit stations close to Cairnsmore Place, Duncan

Cairnsmore Place is located at Jubilee Street, Duncan and the nearest public transit station is Canada Ave at Beverly.

Bus stations close to Cairnsmore Place:

  • Canada Ave at Beverly
  • Canada Ave & Beverly
  • Cairnsmore & Cavell - Extended Care Unit

Alternative route by bus and ferry via 250, WEST VANCOUVER - NANAIMO (HORSESHOE BAY-DEPARTURE BAY) and TOFINO BUS

To get from Vancouver City Centre Station to Cairnsmore Place in Duncan, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one ferry line: take the 250 bus from Westbound W Georgia St @ Granville St station to Keith Rd @ Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WEST VANCOUVER - NANAIMO (HORSESHOE BAY-DEPARTURE BAY) ferry and finally take the TOFINO BUS bus from Nanaimo - Bus Depot (Departure Bay) station to Duncan - Bus Depot station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 17 min.

377min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 250250
Ferry - WEST VANCOUVER - NANAIMO (HORSESHOE BAY-DEPARTURE BAY)
WEST VANCOUVER - NANAIMO (HORSESHOE BAY-DEPARTURE BAY)
Bus - TOFINO BUSTOFINO BUS
Walk to Cairnsmore Place
Leaves from Westbound W Georgia St @ Granville St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Westbound W Georgia St @ Granville St
    ID 58504
    60 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 250250
    Wait for bus
    250
    Horseshoe Bay
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Keith Rd @ Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal
    ID 54556
    54 min
  • 4
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Horseshoe Bay (Vancouver) Ferry Terminal
    360 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Ferry - WEST VANCOUVER - NANAIMO (HORSESHOE BAY-DEPARTURE BAY)WEST VANCOUVER - NANAIMO (HORSESHOE BAY-DEPARTURE BAY)
    Wait for ferry
    WEST VANCOUVER - NANAIMO (HORSESHOE BAY-DEPARTURE BAY)
    Departure Bay (Nanaimo)
  • 6
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Departure Bay (Nanaimo) Ferry Terminal
    100 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Nanaimo - Bus Depot (Departure Bay)
    310 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - TOFINO BUSTOFINO BUS
    Wait for bus
    TOFINO BUS
    Nanaimo to Victoria
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Duncan - Bus Depot
    60 min
  • 10
    Walk to Cairnsmore Place
    Walk to
    Cairnsmore Place
    Jubilee Street
    1.59 km • 21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Vancouver City Centre Station to Cairnsmore Place?

    The fastest way takes 367 minutes, using Bus line 257, Bus line WEST VANCOUVER - NANAIMO (HORSESHOE BAY-DEPARTURE BAY), Bus line TOFINO BUS.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Vancouver City Centre Station to Cairnsmore Place?

    The alternative route takes 377 minutes, using Bus line 250, Bus line WEST VANCOUVER - NANAIMO (HORSESHOE BAY-DEPARTURE BAY), Bus line TOFINO BUS.

  • Is there a direct bus between Vancouver City Centre Station and Cairnsmore Place?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one ferry line in total. The total travelling time is 6 hr 7 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Vancouver City Centre Station to Cairnsmore Place?

    The 257 bus line goes from Westbound W Georgia St @ Seymour St station near Vancouver City Centre Station in Vancouver to Horseshoe Bay Express station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one ferry line till Cairnsmore Place station near Cairnsmore Place in Duncan.

  • How long does it take to travel from Vancouver City Centre Station to Cairnsmore Place by bus and ferry?

    The total travel time between Vancouver City Centre Station in Vancouver and Cairnsmore Place in Duncan by bus and ferry is about 6 hr 7 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Vancouver City Centre Station to get to Cairnsmore Place?

    Get on the 257 bus from the Westbound W Georgia St @ Seymour St stop near Vancouver City Centre Station in Vancouver.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Vancouver City Centre Station and Cairnsmore Place?

    Get off the bus at the Cairnsmore Place stop, which is closest to Cairnsmore Place in Duncan.

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