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How to get from Colwood to Parksville by bus?

By bus

To get from Colwood to Parksville 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 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 41 min.

221min
Walk to bus stationBus - 95
95
Bus - TOFINO BUSTOFINO BUS
Bus - TOFINO BUSTOFINO BUS
Walk to Parksville
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 - Bus Depot (Departure Bay)
    125 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 61, VI CONNECTOR and TOFINO BUS

To get from Colwood to Parksville in Southwest British Columbia, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 61 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 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 38 min.

278min
Walk to bus stationBus - 61
61
Bus - VI CONNECTORVI CONNECTOR
Bus - TOFINO BUSTOFINO BUS
Walk to Parksville
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 - 6161
    Wait for bus
    61
    Downtown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Douglas at Boleskine - Uptown/Saanich
    ID 100551
    15 min
  • 4
    Bus - VI CONNECTORVI CONNECTOR
    Wait for bus
    VI CONNECTOR
    Victoria to Nanaimo
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Nanaimo - Bus Depot (Departure Bay)
    125 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
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Public transit directions from Colwood to Parksville

The distance between Colwood, Southwest British Columbia and Parksville, Southwest British Columbia is approximately 161.66 km, which can typically be travelled in 221 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Colwood 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 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 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 61, VI CONNECTOR and TOFINO BUS

To get from Colwood to Parksville in Southwest British Columbia, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 61 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 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 38 min.

278min
Walk to bus stationBus - 61
61
Bus - VI CONNECTORVI CONNECTOR
Bus - TOFINO BUSTOFINO BUS
Walk to Parksville
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 - 6161
    Wait for bus
    61
    Downtown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Douglas at Boleskine - Uptown/Saanich
    ID 100551
    15 min
  • 4
    Bus - VI CONNECTORVI CONNECTOR
    Wait for bus
    VI CONNECTOR
    Victoria to Nanaimo
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Nanaimo - Bus Depot (Departure Bay)
    125 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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Colwood to Parksville?

    The fastest way takes 221 minutes, using Bus line 95, Bus line TOFINO BUS, Bus line TOFINO BUS.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Colwood to Parksville?

    The alternative route takes 278 minutes, using Bus line 61, Bus line VI CONNECTOR, Bus line TOFINO BUS.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 41 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Colwood to Parksville 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 Parksville station near Parksville in Southwest British Columbia

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

    The total travel time between Colwood and Parksville in Southwest British Columbia by bus is about 3 hr 41 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Colwood to get to Parksville 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 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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