How to get from Eastbound Braid St @ E Columbia St to Departure Bay by SkyTrain, bus and ferry?

From Eastbound Braid St @ E Columbia St to Departure Bay by SkyTrain, bus and ferry

To get from Eastbound Braid St @ E Columbia St to Departure Bay in Nanaimo, you’ll need to take one SkyTrain line, one bus line and one ferry line: take the EXPO LINE SkyTrain from Braid Station station to Granville Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 257 bus and finally take the WEST VANCOUVER - NANAIMO (HORSESHOE BAY-DEPARTURE BAY) ferry from Horseshoe Bay (Vancouver) Ferry Terminal station to Departure Bay (Nanaimo) Ferry Terminal station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 8 min. The ride fare is CA$23.10. The SkyTrain, bus and ferry schedule from Eastbound Braid St @ E Columbia St may change. We recommend you check the updated SkyTrain, bus and ferry schedule to Departure Bay on the Moovit app.

248minCA$23.10
Walk to SkyTrain station
SkyTrain - EXPO LINE
Bus - 257257
Ferry - WEST VANCOUVER - NANAIMO (HORSESHOE BAY-DEPARTURE BAY)
WEST VANCOUVER - NANAIMO (HORSESHOE BAY-DEPARTURE BAY)
Walk to Departure Bay
Leaves from Braid Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to SkyTrain station
    Walk to SkyTrain station
    Braid Station
    740 m • 10 min
  • 2
    SkyTrain - EXPO LINE
    Wait for SkyTrain
    EXPO LINE
    Expo Line to Waterfront
  • 3
    Ride to SkyTrain station
    Ride to SkyTrain station
    Granville Station
    34 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Westbound W Georgia St @ Seymour St
    ID 54445
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 257257
    Wait for bus
    257
    Horseshoe Bay Express
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Keith Rd @ Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal
    ID 54556
    36 min
  • 7
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Horseshoe Bay (Vancouver) Ferry Terminal
    340 m • 5 min
  • 8
    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)
  • 9
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Departure Bay (Nanaimo) Ferry Terminal
    100 min
  • 10
    Walk to Departure Bay
    Walk to
    Departure Bay
    Lynburn Crescent
    3.31 km • 42 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Eastbound Braid St @ E Columbia St to Departure Bay by SkyTrain, bus and ferry via EXPO LINE, 250 and WEST VANCOUVER - NANAIMO (HORSESHOE BAY-DEPARTURE BAY)

To get from Eastbound Braid St @ E Columbia St to Departure Bay in Nanaimo, you’ll need to take one SkyTrain line, one bus line and one ferry line: take the EXPO LINE SkyTrain from Braid Station station to Granville Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 250 bus and finally take the WEST VANCOUVER - NANAIMO (HORSESHOE BAY-DEPARTURE BAY) ferry from Horseshoe Bay (Vancouver) Ferry Terminal station to Departure Bay (Nanaimo) Ferry Terminal station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 38 min. The ride fare is CA$23.10. The SkyTrain, bus and ferry schedule from Eastbound Braid St @ E Columbia St may change. We recommend you check the updated SkyTrain, bus and ferry schedule to Departure Bay on the Moovit app.

278minCA$23.10
Walk to SkyTrain station
SkyTrain - EXPO LINE
Bus - 250250
Ferry - WEST VANCOUVER - NANAIMO (HORSESHOE BAY-DEPARTURE BAY)
WEST VANCOUVER - NANAIMO (HORSESHOE BAY-DEPARTURE BAY)
Walk to Departure Bay
Leaves from Braid Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to SkyTrain station
    Walk to SkyTrain station
    Braid Station
    740 m • 10 min
  • 2
    SkyTrain - EXPO LINE
    Wait for SkyTrain
    EXPO LINE
    Expo Line to Waterfront
  • 3
    Ride to SkyTrain station
    Ride to SkyTrain station
    Granville Station
    34 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Westbound W Georgia St @ Granville St
    ID 58504
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 250250
    Wait for bus
    250
    Horseshoe Bay
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Keith Rd @ Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal
    ID 62079
    50 min
  • 7
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Horseshoe Bay (Vancouver) Ferry Terminal
    340 m • 5 min
  • 8
    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)
  • 9
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Departure Bay (Nanaimo) Ferry Terminal
    100 min
  • 10
    Walk to Departure Bay
    Walk to
    Departure Bay
    Lynburn Crescent
    3.31 km • 42 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Eastbound Braid St @ E Columbia St to Departure Bay

The distance between Eastbound Braid St @ E Columbia St, Nanaimo and Departure Bay, Nanaimo is approximately 106.8 km, which can typically be travelled in 248 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Eastbound Braid St @ E Columbia St to Departure Bay by SkyTrain, bus and ferry, so no matter how you choose to travel in Nanaimo – you will always have plenty of easy options.

SkyTrain, Bus And Ferry schedule from Eastbound Braid St @ E Columbia St to Departure Bay

To check the SkyTrain, bus and ferry schedule from Eastbound Braid St @ E Columbia St to Departure Bay using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Eastbound Braid St @ E Columbia St) and destination (Departure Bay), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available SkyTrain, bus and ferry routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each SkyTrain, bus and ferry, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest SkyTrain, bus and ferry schedules.

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Alternative route from Eastbound Braid St @ E Columbia St to Departure Bay by SkyTrain, bus and ferry via EXPO LINE, 250 and WEST VANCOUVER - NANAIMO (HORSESHOE BAY-DEPARTURE BAY)

To get from Eastbound Braid St @ E Columbia St to Departure Bay in Nanaimo, you’ll need to take one SkyTrain line, one bus line and one ferry line: take the EXPO LINE SkyTrain from Braid Station station to Granville Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 250 bus and finally take the WEST VANCOUVER - NANAIMO (HORSESHOE BAY-DEPARTURE BAY) ferry from Horseshoe Bay (Vancouver) Ferry Terminal station to Departure Bay (Nanaimo) Ferry Terminal station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 38 min. The ride fare is CA$23.10. The SkyTrain, bus and ferry schedule from Eastbound Braid St @ E Columbia St may change. We recommend you check the updated SkyTrain, bus and ferry schedule to Departure Bay on the Moovit app.

278minCA$23.10
Walk to SkyTrain station
SkyTrain - EXPO LINE
Bus - 250250
Ferry - WEST VANCOUVER - NANAIMO (HORSESHOE BAY-DEPARTURE BAY)
WEST VANCOUVER - NANAIMO (HORSESHOE BAY-DEPARTURE BAY)
Walk to Departure Bay
Leaves from Braid Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to SkyTrain station
    Walk to SkyTrain station
    Braid Station
    740 m • 10 min
  • 2
    SkyTrain - EXPO LINE
    Wait for SkyTrain
    EXPO LINE
    Expo Line to Waterfront
  • 3
    Ride to SkyTrain station
    Ride to SkyTrain station
    Granville Station
    34 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Westbound W Georgia St @ Granville St
    ID 58504
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 250250
    Wait for bus
    250
    Horseshoe Bay
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Keith Rd @ Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal
    ID 62079
    50 min
  • 7
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Horseshoe Bay (Vancouver) Ferry Terminal
    340 m • 5 min
  • 8
    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)
  • 9
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Departure Bay (Nanaimo) Ferry Terminal
    100 min
  • 10
    Walk to Departure Bay
    Walk to
    Departure Bay
    Lynburn Crescent
    3.31 km • 42 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Eastbound Braid St @ E Columbia St to Departure Bay?

    The fastest way takes 248 minutes, using SkyTrain line EXPO LINE, Bus line 257, Ferry line WEST VANCOUVER - NANAIMO (HORSESHOE BAY-DEPARTURE BAY).

  • What is the alternative route to get from Eastbound Braid St @ E Columbia St to Departure Bay?

    The alternative route takes 278 minutes, using SkyTrain line EXPO LINE, Bus line 250, Ferry line WEST VANCOUVER - NANAIMO (HORSESHOE BAY-DEPARTURE BAY).

  • Is there a direct SkyTrain between Eastbound Braid St @ E Columbia St and Departure Bay?

    No, you’ll have to take one SkyTrain line, one bus line and one ferry line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 8 min.

  • Which SkyTrain line goes from Eastbound Braid St @ E Columbia St to Departure Bay?

    The EXPO LINE SkyTrain line goes from Braid Station station near Eastbound Braid St @ E Columbia St in New Westminster to Granville Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one ferry line till Granville Station station near Departure Bay in Nanaimo.

  • How long does it take to travel from Eastbound Braid St @ E Columbia St to Departure Bay by SkyTrain, bus and ferry?

    The total travel time between Eastbound Braid St @ E Columbia St in New Westminster and Departure Bay in Nanaimo by SkyTrain, bus and ferry is about 4 hr 8 min.

  • Where do I get on the SkyTrain near Eastbound Braid St @ E Columbia St to get to Departure Bay?

    Get on the EXPO LINE SkyTrain from the Braid Station station near Eastbound Braid St @ E Columbia St in New Westminster.

  • Where do I get off the SkyTrain when travelling between Eastbound Braid St @ E Columbia St and Departure Bay?

    Get off the SkyTrain at the Granville Station station, which is closest to Departure Bay in Nanaimo.

  • How much is the total SkyTrain, bus and ferry fare from Eastbound Braid St @ E Columbia St to Departure Bay?

    The ride from Eastbound Braid St @ E Columbia St to Departure Bay costs CA$23.10.

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