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How to get from Nanaimo A to Victoria by bus?

By bus

To get from Nanaimo A to Victoria in Southwest British Columbia, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 8 bus from Macmillan at Duke Point station to Bruce at Weber station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 6 bus and finally take the TOFINO BUS bus from Downtown Nanaimo Exchange station to Victoria - Bus Depot station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 25 min.

265min
Bus - 8
8
Bus - 6
6
Bus - TOFINO BUSTOFINO BUS
Leaves from Macmillan at Duke Point

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Nanaimo A
  • 2
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Cedar to VIU
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bruce at Weber
    ID 110138
    18 min
  • 4
    Bus - 66
    Wait for bus
    6
    Harewood to Downtown
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Downtown Nanaimo Exchange
    ID DTNE
    9 min
  • 6
    Bus - TOFINO BUSTOFINO BUS
    Wait for bus
    TOFINO BUS
    Nanaimo to Victoria
  • 7
    Ride to bus station Victoria - Bus Depot
    Ride to bus station
    Victoria - Bus Depot
    125 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via 8, 70 and TOFINO BUS

To get from Nanaimo A to Victoria in Southwest British Columbia, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 8 bus from Macmillan at Duke Point station to Lawlor at 11th St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 70 bus and finally take the TOFINO BUS bus from Downtown Nanaimo Exchange station to Victoria - Bus Depot station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 54 min.

354min
Bus - 8
8
Bus - 70
70
Bus - TOFINO BUSTOFINO BUS
Leaves from Macmillan at Duke Point

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Nanaimo A
  • 2
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Cedar to VIU
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lawlor at 11th St
    ID 110157
    12 min
  • 4
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    Ncx to Nanaimo
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Downtown Nanaimo Exchange
    ID DTNE
    9 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Downtown Nanaimo Exchange
    ID DTNE
    10 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - TOFINO BUSTOFINO BUS
    Wait for bus
    TOFINO BUS
    Nanaimo to Victoria
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Victoria - Bus Depot
    Ride to bus station
    Victoria - Bus Depot
    125 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Nanaimo A to Victoria

The distance between Nanaimo A, Southwest British Columbia and Victoria, Southwest British Columbia is approximately 128.28 km, which can typically be travelled in 265 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Nanaimo A to Victoria by 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 Nanaimo A

Nanaimo A is located at Nanaimo A, Southwest British Columbia and the nearest public transit station is Holden Corso at Macmillan.

Bus stations close to Nanaimo A:

  • Holden Corso at Macmillan
  • Cedar at Macmillan
  • Holden Corso at Canin

Public transit stations close to Victoria, Southwest British Columbia

Victoria is located at Victoria, Southwest British Columbia and the nearest public transit station is Douglas at Humboldt / Burdett.

Bus stations close to Victoria:

  • Douglas at Humboldt / Burdett
  • Fairfield at Blanshard - Bay A
  • Fairfield at Blanshard

Alternative route by bus via 8, 70 and TOFINO BUS

To get from Nanaimo A to Victoria in Southwest British Columbia, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 8 bus from Macmillan at Duke Point station to Lawlor at 11th St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 70 bus and finally take the TOFINO BUS bus from Downtown Nanaimo Exchange station to Victoria - Bus Depot station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 54 min.

354min
Bus - 8
8
Bus - 70
70
Bus - TOFINO BUSTOFINO BUS
Leaves from Macmillan at Duke Point

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Nanaimo A
  • 2
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Cedar to VIU
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lawlor at 11th St
    ID 110157
    12 min
  • 4
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    Ncx to Nanaimo
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Downtown Nanaimo Exchange
    ID DTNE
    9 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Downtown Nanaimo Exchange
    ID DTNE
    10 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - TOFINO BUSTOFINO BUS
    Wait for bus
    TOFINO BUS
    Nanaimo to Victoria
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Victoria - Bus Depot
    Ride to bus station
    Victoria - Bus Depot
    125 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Nanaimo A to Victoria?

    The fastest way takes 265 minutes, using Bus line 8, Bus line 6, Bus line TOFINO BUS.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Nanaimo A to Victoria?

    The alternative route takes 354 minutes, using Bus line 8, Bus line 70, Bus line TOFINO BUS.

  • Is there a direct bus between Nanaimo A and Victoria in Southwest British Columbia?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 25 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Nanaimo A to Victoria in Southwest British Columbia?

    The 8 bus line goes from Cedar to VIU station near Nanaimo A to Bruce at Weber station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Victoria - Bus Depot station near Victoria in Southwest British Columbia

  • How long does it take to travel from Nanaimo A to Victoria in Southwest British Columbia by bus?

    The total travel time between Nanaimo A and Victoria in Southwest British Columbia by bus is about 4 hr 25 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Nanaimo A to get to Victoria in Southwest British Columbia?

    Get on the 8 bus from the Cedar to VIU stop near Nanaimo A in Southwest British Columbia.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Nanaimo A and Victoria in Southwest British Columbia?

    Get off the bus at the Victoria - Bus Depot stop, which is closest to Victoria in Southwest British Columbia.

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