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How to get from Colwood to Nanaimo A by bus?

From Colwood to Nanaimo A by bus

To get from Colwood to Nanaimo A in Southwest British Columbia, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 95 bus from Colwood Exchange station to Douglas at Boleskine - Uptown/Saanich station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the VI CONNECTOR bus and finally take the 78 bus from YCD Nanaimo Airport station to Schoolhouse Rd. at Fielding station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 31 min.

271min
Walk to bus stationBus - 95
95
Bus - VI CONNECTORVI CONNECTOR
Bus - 78
78
Walk to Nanaimo A
Leaves from Colwood Exchange

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Colwood Exchange
    ID 101241
    120 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 9595
    Wait for bus
    95
    Blink - to Downtown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Douglas at Boleskine - Uptown/Saanich
    ID 100551
    12 min
  • 4
    Bus - VI CONNECTORVI CONNECTOR
    Wait for bus
    VI CONNECTOR
    Victoria to Nanaimo
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Nanaimo - Cassidy Airport (YCD)
    95 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    YCD Nanaimo Airport
    ID 104775
    80 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 7878
    Wait for bus
    78
    Downtown
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Schoolhouse Rd. at Fielding
    ID 104796
    8 min
  • 9
    Walk to Nanaimo A
    Walk to
    Nanaimo A
    3.64 km • 46 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Colwood to Nanaimo A by bus via 95, TOFINO BUS and 78

To get from Colwood to Nanaimo A in Southwest British Columbia, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 95 bus from Colwood Exchange station to Douglas at Boleskine - Uptown/Saanich station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TOFINO BUS bus and finally take the 78 bus from YCD Nanaimo Airport station to Schoolhouse Rd. at Fielding station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 29 min.

449min
Walk to bus stationBus - 95
95
Bus - TOFINO BUSTOFINO BUS
Bus - 78
78
Walk to Nanaimo A
Leaves from Colwood Exchange

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Colwood Exchange
    ID 101241
    120 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 9595
    Wait for bus
    95
    Blink - to Downtown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Douglas at Boleskine - Uptown/Saanich
    ID 100551
    12 min
  • 4
    Bus - TOFINO BUSTOFINO BUS
    Wait for bus
    TOFINO BUS
    Victoria to Nanaimo
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Nanaimo - Cassidy Airport (YCD)
    95 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    YCD Nanaimo Airport
    ID 104775
    80 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 7878
    Wait for bus
    78
    Downtown
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Schoolhouse Rd. at Fielding
    ID 104796
    8 min
  • 9
    Walk to Nanaimo A
    Walk to
    Nanaimo A
    3.64 km • 46 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Colwood to Nanaimo A

The distance between Colwood, Southwest British Columbia and Nanaimo A, Southwest British Columbia is approximately 119 km, which can typically be travelled in 271 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Colwood to Nanaimo A 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 Colwood

Colwood is located at Colwood, Southwest British Columbia and the nearest public transit station is Colwood Exchange.

Bus stations close to Colwood:

  • Colwood Exchange
  • Colwood Exch / Westshore Rec Ctr
  • Colwood Exchange - Westshore Rec Ctr

Public transit stations close to Nanaimo A, Southwest British Columbia

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

Bus stations close to Nanaimo A:

  • Macmillan at Duke Point
  • Holden Corso at Macmillan
  • Cedar at Gerrand

Alternative route from Colwood to Nanaimo A by bus via 95, TOFINO BUS and 78

To get from Colwood to Nanaimo A in Southwest British Columbia, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 95 bus from Colwood Exchange station to Douglas at Boleskine - Uptown/Saanich station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TOFINO BUS bus and finally take the 78 bus from YCD Nanaimo Airport station to Schoolhouse Rd. at Fielding station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 29 min.

449min
Walk to bus stationBus - 95
95
Bus - TOFINO BUSTOFINO BUS
Bus - 78
78
Walk to Nanaimo A
Leaves from Colwood Exchange

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Colwood Exchange
    ID 101241
    120 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 9595
    Wait for bus
    95
    Blink - to Downtown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Douglas at Boleskine - Uptown/Saanich
    ID 100551
    12 min
  • 4
    Bus - TOFINO BUSTOFINO BUS
    Wait for bus
    TOFINO BUS
    Victoria to Nanaimo
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Nanaimo - Cassidy Airport (YCD)
    95 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    YCD Nanaimo Airport
    ID 104775
    80 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 7878
    Wait for bus
    78
    Downtown
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Schoolhouse Rd. at Fielding
    ID 104796
    8 min
  • 9
    Walk to Nanaimo A
    Walk to
    Nanaimo A
    3.64 km • 46 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 271 minutes, using Bus line 95, Bus line VI CONNECTOR, Bus line 78.

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

    The alternative route takes 449 minutes, using Bus line 95, Bus line TOFINO BUS, Bus line 78.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 31 min.

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

    The 95 bus line goes from Colwood Exchange station near Colwood to Blink - to Downtown station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Blink - to Downtown station near Nanaimo A in Southwest British Columbia

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

    The total travel time between Colwood and Nanaimo A in Southwest British Columbia by bus is about 4 hr 31 min.

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

    Get on the 95 bus from the Colwood Exchange stop near Colwood in Southwest British Columbia.

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

    Get off the bus at the Blink - to Downtown stop, which is closest to Nanaimo A in Southwest British Columbia.

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