How to get from Inlet Centre Station @ Bay 1 to Departure Bay by bus and ferry?

From Inlet Centre Station @ Bay 1 to Departure Bay by bus and ferry

To get from Inlet Centre Station @ Bay 1 to Departure Bay in Nanaimo, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one ferry line: take the N9 bus from Inlet Centre Station @ Bay 1 station to Northbound Seymour St @ W Georgia St 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 25 min. The ride fare is CA$21.80. The bus and ferry schedule from Inlet Centre Station @ Bay 1 may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and ferry schedule to Departure Bay on the Moovit app.

265minCA$21.80
Bus - N9N9
Bus - 257257
Ferry - WEST VANCOUVER - NANAIMO (HORSESHOE BAY-DEPARTURE BAY)
WEST VANCOUVER - NANAIMO (HORSESHOE BAY-DEPARTURE BAY)
Walk to Departure Bay
Leaves from Inlet Centre Station @ Bay 1

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Inlet Centre Station @ Bay 1
  • 2
    Bus - N9N9
    Wait for bus
    N9
    Broadway-Lougheed/To Downtown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Northbound Seymour St @ W Georgia St
    ID 58065
    56 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Westbound W Georgia St @ Seymour St
    ID 54445
    110 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
    30 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 Inlet Centre Station @ Bay 1 to Departure Bay

The distance between Inlet Centre Station @ Bay 1, Nanaimo and Departure Bay, Nanaimo is approximately 110.96 km, which can typically be travelled in 265 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Inlet Centre Station @ Bay 1 to Departure Bay by bus and ferry, so no matter how you choose to travel in Nanaimo – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Ferry schedule from Inlet Centre Station @ Bay 1 to Departure Bay

To check the bus and ferry schedule from Inlet Centre Station @ Bay 1 to Departure Bay using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Inlet Centre Station @ Bay 1) and destination (Departure Bay), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and ferry routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each 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 bus and ferry schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Inlet Centre Station @ Bay 1 to Departure Bay?

    The fastest way takes 265 minutes, using Bus line N9, Bus line 257, Ferry line WEST VANCOUVER - NANAIMO (HORSESHOE BAY-DEPARTURE BAY).

  • Is there a direct bus between Inlet Centre Station @ Bay 1 and Departure Bay?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one ferry line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 25 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Inlet Centre Station @ Bay 1 to Departure Bay?

    The N9 bus line goes from Northbound Seymour St @ W Georgia St station near Inlet Centre Station @ Bay 1 in Port Moody to Westbound W Georgia St @ Seymour St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one ferry line till Westbound W Georgia St @ Seymour St station near Departure Bay in Nanaimo.

  • How long does it take to travel from Inlet Centre Station @ Bay 1 to Departure Bay by bus and ferry?

    The total travel time between Inlet Centre Station @ Bay 1 in Port Moody and Departure Bay in Nanaimo by bus and ferry is about 4 hr 25 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Inlet Centre Station @ Bay 1 to get to Departure Bay?

    Get on the N9 bus from the Northbound Seymour St @ W Georgia St stop near Inlet Centre Station @ Bay 1 in Port Moody.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Inlet Centre Station @ Bay 1 and Departure Bay?

    Get off the bus at the Westbound W Georgia St @ Seymour St station, which is closest to Departure Bay in Nanaimo.

  • How much is the total bus and ferry fare from Inlet Centre Station @ Bay 1 to Departure Bay?

    The ride from Inlet Centre Station @ Bay 1 to Departure Bay costs CA$21.80.

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