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How to get from Oak Bay to Parksville by bus?

By bus

To get from Oak Bay to Parksville in Southwest British Columbia, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 14 bus from Ring Rd at Parking Lot 6 station to Helmcken at Hwy 1 S/B Ramp station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TOFINO BUS bus and finally take the TOFINO BUS bus from Nanaimo - Bus Depot (Departure Bay) station to Jensen Ave E at Mccarter station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 56 min.

236min
Bus - 14
14
Bus - TOFINO BUSTOFINO BUS
Bus - TOFINO BUSTOFINO BUS
Walk to Parksville
Leaves from Ring Rd at Parking Lot 6

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Oak Bay
  • 2
    Bus - 1414
    Wait for bus
    14
    VIC General - via Craigflower
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Helmcken at Hwy 1 S/B Ramp
    ID 101046
    43 min
  • 4
    Bus - TOFINO BUSTOFINO BUS
    Wait for bus
    TOFINO BUS
    Victoria to Nanaimo
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Nanaimo - Bus Depot (Departure Bay)
    120 min
  • 6
    Bus - TOFINO BUSTOFINO BUS
    Wait for bus
    TOFINO BUS
    Nanaimo to Port Alberni
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jensen Ave E at Mccarter
    ID 110388
    35 min
  • 8
    Walk to Parksville
    Walk to
    Parksville
    390 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via 4, VI CONNECTOR and TOFINO BUS

To get from Oak Bay to Parksville in Southwest British Columbia, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 4 bus from Ring Rd at Parking Lot 6 station to Burdett at Penwell station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the VI CONNECTOR bus and finally take the TOFINO BUS bus from Nanaimo - Bus Depot (Departure Bay) station to Jensen Ave E at Mccarter station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 4 min.

244min
Bus - 4
4
Bus - VI CONNECTORVI CONNECTOR
Bus - TOFINO BUSTOFINO BUS
Walk to Parksville
Leaves from Ring Rd at Parking Lot 6

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Oak Bay
  • 2
    Bus - 44
    Wait for bus
    4
    Downtown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Burdett at Penwell
    ID 100017
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Victoria - Bus Depot
    180 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - VI CONNECTORVI CONNECTOR
    Wait for bus
    VI CONNECTOR
    Victoria to Nanaimo
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Nanaimo - Bus Depot (Departure Bay)
    135 min
  • 7
    Bus - TOFINO BUSTOFINO BUS
    Wait for bus
    TOFINO BUS
    Nanaimo to Port Alberni
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jensen Ave E at Mccarter
    ID 110388
    35 min
  • 9
    Walk to Parksville
    Walk to
    Parksville
    390 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Oak Bay to Parksville

The distance between Oak Bay, Southwest British Columbia and Parksville, Southwest British Columbia is approximately 165.78 km, which can typically be travelled in 236 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Oak Bay to Parksville 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 Oak Bay

Oak Bay is located at Oak Bay, Southwest British Columbia and the nearest public transit station is Ring Rd at Parking Lot 6.

Bus stations close to Oak Bay:

  • Ring Rd at Parking Lot 6
  • Ring Rd. at Mcgill
  • University Dr at Ring Rd

Public transit stations close to Parksville, Southwest British Columbia

Parksville is located at Parksville, Southwest British Columbia and the nearest public transit station is Jensen Ave W at Mcmillan.

Bus stations close to Parksville:

  • Jensen Ave W at Mcmillan
  • Mcmillan at Jensen Ave W
  • Hirst Ave W at Cheney

Alternative route by bus via 4, VI CONNECTOR and TOFINO BUS

To get from Oak Bay to Parksville in Southwest British Columbia, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 4 bus from Ring Rd at Parking Lot 6 station to Burdett at Penwell station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the VI CONNECTOR bus and finally take the TOFINO BUS bus from Nanaimo - Bus Depot (Departure Bay) station to Jensen Ave E at Mccarter station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 4 min.

244min
Bus - 4
4
Bus - VI CONNECTORVI CONNECTOR
Bus - TOFINO BUSTOFINO BUS
Walk to Parksville
Leaves from Ring Rd at Parking Lot 6

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Oak Bay
  • 2
    Bus - 44
    Wait for bus
    4
    Downtown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Burdett at Penwell
    ID 100017
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Victoria - Bus Depot
    180 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - VI CONNECTORVI CONNECTOR
    Wait for bus
    VI CONNECTOR
    Victoria to Nanaimo
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Nanaimo - Bus Depot (Departure Bay)
    135 min
  • 7
    Bus - TOFINO BUSTOFINO BUS
    Wait for bus
    TOFINO BUS
    Nanaimo to Port Alberni
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jensen Ave E at Mccarter
    ID 110388
    35 min
  • 9
    Walk to Parksville
    Walk to
    Parksville
    390 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Oak Bay to Parksville?

    The fastest way takes 236 minutes, using Bus line 14, Bus line TOFINO BUS, Bus line TOFINO BUS.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Oak Bay to Parksville?

    The alternative route takes 244 minutes, using Bus line 4, Bus line VI CONNECTOR, Bus line TOFINO BUS.

  • Is there a direct bus between Oak Bay and Parksville in Southwest British Columbia?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 56 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Oak Bay to Parksville in Southwest British Columbia?

    The 14 bus line goes from VIC General - via Craigflower station near Oak Bay to Helmcken at Hwy 1 S/B Ramp station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Parksville station near Parksville in Southwest British Columbia

  • How long does it take to travel from Oak Bay to Parksville in Southwest British Columbia by bus?

    The total travel time between Oak Bay and Parksville in Southwest British Columbia by bus is about 3 hr 56 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Oak Bay to get to Parksville in Southwest British Columbia?

    Get on the 14 bus from the VIC General - via Craigflower stop near Oak Bay in Southwest British Columbia.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Oak Bay and Parksville in Southwest British Columbia?

    Get off the bus at the Parksville stop, which is closest to Parksville in Southwest British Columbia.

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