How to get from Douglas at Fort to Departure Bay by bus?

From Douglas at Fort to Departure Bay by bus

To get from Douglas at Fort to Departure Bay in Nanaimo, take the TOFINO BUS bus from Victoria - Bus Depot station to Bay A at Downtown Nanaimo Exch station. Next, take the 72 bus from Bay A at Downtown Nanaimo Exch station to Glenayr Dr at Lynburn Cres station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 8 min. The bus schedule from Douglas at Fort may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Departure Bay on the Moovit app.

188min
Walk to bus station
Bus - TOFINO BUSTOFINO BUS
Bus - 72
72
Walk to Departure Bay
Leaves from Victoria - Bus Depot

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Victoria - Bus Depot
    390 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - TOFINO BUSTOFINO BUS
    Wait for bus
    TOFINO BUS
    Victoria to Nanaimo
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bay A at Downtown Nanaimo Exch
    ID 104177
    120 min
  • 4
    Bus - 7272
    Wait for bus
    72
    Country Club
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Glenayr Dr at Lynburn Cres
    ID 109793
    18 min
  • 6
    Walk to Departure Bay
    Walk to
    Departure Bay
    Lynburn Crescent
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Douglas at Fort to Departure Bay by bus via VI CONNECTOR, 70 and 72

To get from Douglas at Fort to Departure Bay in Nanaimo, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the VI CONNECTOR bus from Victoria - Bus Depot station to Duncan - Bus Depot station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 70 bus and finally take the 72 bus from Bay A at Downtown Nanaimo Exch station to Glenayr Dr at Lynburn Cres station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 8 min. The bus schedule from Douglas at Fort may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Departure Bay on the Moovit app.

188min
Walk to bus station
Bus - VI CONNECTORVI CONNECTOR
Bus - 70
70
Bus - 72
72
Walk to Departure Bay
Leaves from Victoria - Bus Depot

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Victoria - Bus Depot
    390 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - VI CONNECTORVI CONNECTOR
    Wait for bus
    VI CONNECTOR
    Victoria to Nanaimo
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Duncan - Bus Depot
    70 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Village Green Mall
    ID 104033
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    Ncx - to Nanaimo
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bay D at Downtown Nanaimo Exch
    ID 104180
    68 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bay A at Downtown Nanaimo Exch
    ID 104177
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 7272
    Wait for bus
    72
    Country Club
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Glenayr Dr at Lynburn Cres
    ID 109793
    18 min
  • 10
    Walk to Departure Bay
    Walk to
    Departure Bay
    Lynburn Crescent
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Douglas at Fort to Departure Bay

The distance between Douglas at Fort, Nanaimo and Departure Bay, Nanaimo is approximately 124.85 km, which can typically be travelled in 188 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Douglas at Fort to Departure Bay by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Nanaimo – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Douglas at Fort to Departure Bay

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

Related Routes

Alternative route from Douglas at Fort to Departure Bay by bus via VI CONNECTOR, 70 and 72

To get from Douglas at Fort to Departure Bay in Nanaimo, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the VI CONNECTOR bus from Victoria - Bus Depot station to Duncan - Bus Depot station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 70 bus and finally take the 72 bus from Bay A at Downtown Nanaimo Exch station to Glenayr Dr at Lynburn Cres station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 8 min. The bus schedule from Douglas at Fort may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Departure Bay on the Moovit app.

188min
Walk to bus station
Bus - VI CONNECTORVI CONNECTOR
Bus - 70
70
Bus - 72
72
Walk to Departure Bay
Leaves from Victoria - Bus Depot

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Victoria - Bus Depot
    390 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - VI CONNECTORVI CONNECTOR
    Wait for bus
    VI CONNECTOR
    Victoria to Nanaimo
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Duncan - Bus Depot
    70 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Village Green Mall
    ID 104033
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    Ncx - to Nanaimo
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bay D at Downtown Nanaimo Exch
    ID 104180
    68 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bay A at Downtown Nanaimo Exch
    ID 104177
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 7272
    Wait for bus
    72
    Country Club
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Glenayr Dr at Lynburn Cres
    ID 109793
    18 min
  • 10
    Walk to Departure Bay
    Walk to
    Departure Bay
    Lynburn Crescent
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Douglas at Fort to Departure Bay?

    The fastest way takes 188 minutes, using Bus line TOFINO BUS, Bus line 72.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Douglas at Fort to Departure Bay?

    The alternative route takes 188 minutes, using Bus line VI CONNECTOR, Bus line 70, Bus line 72.

  • Is there a direct bus between Douglas at Fort and Departure Bay?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 8 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Douglas at Fort to Departure Bay?

    The TOFINO BUS bus line goes from Victoria - Bus Depot station near Douglas at Fort in Victoria to Bay A at Downtown Nanaimo Exch station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Bay A at Downtown Nanaimo Exch station near Departure Bay in Nanaimo.

  • How long does it take to travel from Douglas at Fort to Departure Bay by bus?

    The total travel time between Douglas at Fort in Victoria and Departure Bay in Nanaimo by bus is about 3 hr 8 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Douglas at Fort to get to Departure Bay?

    Get on the TOFINO BUS bus from the Victoria - Bus Depot stop near Douglas at Fort in Victoria.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Douglas at Fort and Departure Bay?

    Get off the bus at the Bay A at Downtown Nanaimo Exch stop, which is closest to Departure Bay in Nanaimo.

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