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How to get from Granville Station to Parksville by bus and ferry?

By bus and ferry

To get from Granville Station to Parksville in Southwest British Columbia, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one ferry line: take the 257 bus from Westbound W Georgia St @ Seymour St station to Keith Rd @ Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WEST VANCOUVER - NANAIMO (HORSESHOE BAY-DEPARTURE BAY) ferry 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 56 min.

296min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 257257
Ferry - WEST VANCOUVER - NANAIMO (HORSESHOE BAY-DEPARTURE BAY)
WEST VANCOUVER - NANAIMO (HORSESHOE BAY-DEPARTURE BAY)
Bus - TOFINO BUSTOFINO BUS
Walk to Parksville
Leaves from Westbound W Georgia St @ Seymour St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Westbound W Georgia St @ Seymour St
    ID 54445
    90 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 257257
    Wait for bus
    257
    Horseshoe Bay Express
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Keith Rd @ Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal
    ID 54556
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Horseshoe Bay (Vancouver) Ferry Terminal
    360 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Ferry - WEST VANCOUVER - NANAIMO (HORSESHOE BAY-DEPARTURE BAY)WEST VANCOUVER - NANAIMO (HORSESHOE BAY-DEPARTURE BAY)
    Wait for ferry
    WEST VANCOUVER - NANAIMO (HORSESHOE BAY-DEPARTURE BAY)
    Departure Bay (Nanaimo)
  • 6
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Departure Bay (Nanaimo) Ferry Terminal
    100 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Nanaimo - Bus Depot (Departure Bay)
    310 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - TOFINO BUSTOFINO BUS
    Wait for bus
    TOFINO BUS
    Nanaimo to Port Alberni
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jensen Ave E at Mccarter
    ID 110388
    35 min
  • 10
    Walk to Parksville
    Walk to
    Parksville
    390 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and ferry via 250, WEST VANCOUVER - NANAIMO (HORSESHOE BAY-DEPARTURE BAY) and TOFINO BUS

To get from Granville Station to Parksville in Southwest British Columbia, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one ferry line: take the 250 bus from Westbound W Georgia St @ Granville St station to Keith Rd @ Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WEST VANCOUVER - NANAIMO (HORSESHOE BAY-DEPARTURE BAY) ferry 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 5 hr 7 min.

307min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 250250
Ferry - WEST VANCOUVER - NANAIMO (HORSESHOE BAY-DEPARTURE BAY)
WEST VANCOUVER - NANAIMO (HORSESHOE BAY-DEPARTURE BAY)
Bus - TOFINO BUSTOFINO BUS
Walk to Parksville
Leaves from Westbound W Georgia St @ Granville St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Westbound W Georgia St @ Granville St
    ID 58504
    100 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 250250
    Wait for bus
    250
    Horseshoe Bay
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Keith Rd @ Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal
    ID 54556
    54 min
  • 4
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Horseshoe Bay (Vancouver) Ferry Terminal
    360 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Ferry - WEST VANCOUVER - NANAIMO (HORSESHOE BAY-DEPARTURE BAY)WEST VANCOUVER - NANAIMO (HORSESHOE BAY-DEPARTURE BAY)
    Wait for ferry
    WEST VANCOUVER - NANAIMO (HORSESHOE BAY-DEPARTURE BAY)
    Departure Bay (Nanaimo)
  • 6
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Departure Bay (Nanaimo) Ferry Terminal
    100 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Nanaimo - Bus Depot (Departure Bay)
    310 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - TOFINO BUSTOFINO BUS
    Wait for bus
    TOFINO BUS
    Nanaimo to Port Alberni
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jensen Ave E at Mccarter
    ID 110388
    35 min
  • 10
    Walk to Parksville
    Walk to
    Parksville
    390 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Granville Station to Parksville

The distance between Granville Station, Southwest British Columbia and Parksville, Southwest British Columbia is approximately 115.27 km, which can typically be travelled in 296 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Granville Station to Parksville by bus and ferry, 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 Granville Station

Granville Station is located at Granville Station, Southwest British Columbia and the nearest public transit station is Southbound Granville St @ W Pender St.

SkyTrain stations close to Granville Station:

  • Burrard Station
  • Vancouver City Centre Station
  • Yaletown-Roundhouse Station

Bus stations close to Granville Station:

  • Southbound Granville St @ W Pender St
  • Northbound Seymour St @ Dunsmuir St
  • Westbound W Georgia St @ Granville St

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 and ferry via 250, WEST VANCOUVER - NANAIMO (HORSESHOE BAY-DEPARTURE BAY) and TOFINO BUS

To get from Granville Station to Parksville in Southwest British Columbia, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one ferry line: take the 250 bus from Westbound W Georgia St @ Granville St station to Keith Rd @ Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WEST VANCOUVER - NANAIMO (HORSESHOE BAY-DEPARTURE BAY) ferry 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 5 hr 7 min.

307min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 250250
Ferry - WEST VANCOUVER - NANAIMO (HORSESHOE BAY-DEPARTURE BAY)
WEST VANCOUVER - NANAIMO (HORSESHOE BAY-DEPARTURE BAY)
Bus - TOFINO BUSTOFINO BUS
Walk to Parksville
Leaves from Westbound W Georgia St @ Granville St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Westbound W Georgia St @ Granville St
    ID 58504
    100 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 250250
    Wait for bus
    250
    Horseshoe Bay
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Keith Rd @ Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal
    ID 54556
    54 min
  • 4
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Horseshoe Bay (Vancouver) Ferry Terminal
    360 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Ferry - WEST VANCOUVER - NANAIMO (HORSESHOE BAY-DEPARTURE BAY)WEST VANCOUVER - NANAIMO (HORSESHOE BAY-DEPARTURE BAY)
    Wait for ferry
    WEST VANCOUVER - NANAIMO (HORSESHOE BAY-DEPARTURE BAY)
    Departure Bay (Nanaimo)
  • 6
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Departure Bay (Nanaimo) Ferry Terminal
    100 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Nanaimo - Bus Depot (Departure Bay)
    310 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - TOFINO BUSTOFINO BUS
    Wait for bus
    TOFINO BUS
    Nanaimo to Port Alberni
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jensen Ave E at Mccarter
    ID 110388
    35 min
  • 10
    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 Granville Station to Parksville?

    The fastest way takes 296 minutes, using Bus line 257, Bus line WEST VANCOUVER - NANAIMO (HORSESHOE BAY-DEPARTURE BAY), Bus line TOFINO BUS.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Granville Station to Parksville?

    The alternative route takes 307 minutes, using Bus line 250, Bus line WEST VANCOUVER - NANAIMO (HORSESHOE BAY-DEPARTURE BAY), Bus line TOFINO BUS.

  • Is there a direct bus between Granville Station and Parksville?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one ferry line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 56 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Granville Station to Parksville?

    The 257 bus line goes from Westbound W Georgia St @ Seymour St station near Granville Station in Vancouver to Horseshoe Bay Express station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one ferry line till Parksville station near Parksville in Southwest British Columbia.

  • How long does it take to travel from Granville Station to Parksville by bus and ferry?

    The total travel time between Granville Station in Vancouver and Parksville in Southwest British Columbia by bus and ferry is about 4 hr 56 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Granville Station to get to Parksville?

    Get on the 257 bus from the Westbound W Georgia St @ Seymour St stop near Granville Station in Vancouver.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Granville Station and Parksville?

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

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