How to get from Metrotown Stn to Nanaimo by SkyTrain and bus?

From Metrotown Stn to Nanaimo by SkyTrain and bus

To get from Metrotown Stn to Nanaimo in Southwest British Columbia, you’ll need to take one SkyTrain line and 2 bus lines: take the EXPO LINE SkyTrain from Metrotown Station station to Main Street-Science World Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the VANCOUVER - VICTORIA bus and finally take the TOFINO BUS bus from Victoria - Bus Depot station to Downtown Nanaimo Exch Bay A station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 8 min.

248min
Walk to SkyTrain station
SkyTrain - EXPO LINE
Bus - VANCOUVER - VICTORIA
VANCOUVER - VICTORIA
Bus - TOFINO BUSTOFINO BUS
Walk to Nanaimo
Leaves from Metrotown Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to SkyTrain station
    Walk to SkyTrain station
    Metrotown Station
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    SkyTrain - EXPO LINE
    Wait for SkyTrain
    EXPO LINE
    Expo Line to Waterfront
  • 3
    Ride to SkyTrain station
    Ride to SkyTrain station
    Main Street-Science World Station
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Vancouver Bus Terminal
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - VANCOUVER - VICTORIA VANCOUVER - VICTORIA
    Wait for bus
    VANCOUVER - VICTORIA
    Victoria
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Victoria - Bus Depot
    94 min
  • 7
    Bus - TOFINO BUSTOFINO BUS
    Wait for bus
    TOFINO BUS
    Victoria to Nanaimo
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Downtown Nanaimo Exch Bay A
    ID 104177
    120 min
  • 9
    Walk to Nanaimo
    Walk to
    Nanaimo
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Metrotown Stn to Nanaimo

The distance between Metrotown Stn, Southwest British Columbia and Nanaimo, Southwest British Columbia is approximately 235.83 km, which can typically be travelled in 248 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Metrotown Stn to Nanaimo by SkyTrain and bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Southwest British Columbia – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Metrotown Stn

Metrotown Stn is located at Metrotown Stn, Southwest British Columbia and the nearest public transit station is Metrotown Stn.

SkyTrain stations close to Metrotown Stn:

  • Royal Oak Station
  • Metrotown Station
  • Joyce-Collingwood Station

Bus stations close to Metrotown Stn:

  • Metrotown Stn
  • Metrotown Station @ Bay 4
  • Metrotown Station @ Bay 11

Public transit stations close to Nanaimo, Southwest British Columbia

Nanaimo is located at Nanaimo, Southwest British Columbia and the nearest public transit station is Front St at Museum Way.

Bus stations close to Nanaimo:

  • Front St at Museum Way
  • Victoria Cres at Albert St
  • Downtown Nanaimo Exch Bay B

Ferry stations close to Nanaimo:

  • Duke Point Ferry Terminal
  • Departure Bay (Nanaimo) Ferry Terminal
  • Nanaimo Harbour Ferry Terminal

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Metrotown Stn to Nanaimo?

    The fastest way takes 248 minutes, using SkyTrain line EXPO LINE, Bus line VANCOUVER - VICTORIA, Bus line TOFINO BUS.

  • Is there a direct SkyTrain between Metrotown Stn and Nanaimo?

    No, you’ll have to take one SkyTrain line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 8 min.

  • Which SkyTrain line goes from Metrotown Stn to Nanaimo?

    The EXPO LINE SkyTrain line goes from Metrotown Station station near Metrotown Stn in Burnaby to Expo Line to Waterfront station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Expo Line to Waterfront station near Nanaimo in Southwest British Columbia.

  • How long does it take to travel from Metrotown Stn to Nanaimo by SkyTrain and bus?

    The total travel time between Metrotown Stn in Burnaby and Nanaimo in Southwest British Columbia by SkyTrain and bus is about 4 hr 8 min.

  • Where do I get on the SkyTrain near Metrotown Stn to get to Nanaimo?

    Get on the EXPO LINE SkyTrain from the Metrotown Station station near Metrotown Stn in Burnaby.

  • Where do I get off the SkyTrain when travelling between Metrotown Stn and Nanaimo?

    Get off the SkyTrain at the Expo Line to Waterfront stop, which is closest to Nanaimo in Southwest British Columbia.

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