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How to get from Nanaimo River 2 to Qualicum by bus?

By bus

To get from Nanaimo River 2 to Qualicum in Southwest British Columbia, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 8 bus from Cedar at Clifford station to VIU Exchange Bay A station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 15 bus and finally take the VI CONNECTOR bus from Nanaimo - Woodgrove Centre station to Qualicum Beach - Hwy 19a at Horne Lake Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 52 min.

172min
Bus - 8
8
Bus - 15
15
Bus - VI CONNECTORVI CONNECTOR
Walk to Qualicum
Leaves from Cedar at Clifford

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Nanaimo River 2
  • 2
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Cedar to VIU
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    VIU Exchange Bay A
    ID 110071
    24 min
  • 4
    Bus - 1515
    Wait for bus
    15
    Woodgrove via Parkway
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Woodgrove Exchange
    ID WDGR
    22 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Nanaimo - Woodgrove Centre
    10 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - VI CONNECTORVI CONNECTOR
    Wait for bus
    VI CONNECTOR
    Nanaimo to Campbell River
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Qualicum Beach - Hwy 19a at Horne Lake Road
    40 min
  • 9
    Walk to Qualicum
    Walk to
    Qualicum
    320 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via 8, 25 and VI CONNECTOR

To get from Nanaimo River 2 to Qualicum in Southwest British Columbia, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 8 bus from Cedar at Clifford station to 4th St at Wheatley station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 25 bus and finally take the VI CONNECTOR bus from Nanaimo - Woodgrove Centre station to Qualicum Beach - Hwy 19a at Horne Lake Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 21 min.

261min
Bus - 8
8
Bus - 25
25
Bus - VI CONNECTORVI CONNECTOR
Walk to Qualicum
Leaves from Cedar at Clifford

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Nanaimo River 2
  • 2
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Cedar to VIU
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    4th St at Wheatley
    ID 110100
    20 min
  • 4
    Bus - 2525
    Wait for bus
    25
    Ferry Shuttle to Woodgrove
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Woodgrove Exchange
    ID WDGR
    29 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Nanaimo - Woodgrove Centre
    10 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - VI CONNECTORVI CONNECTOR
    Wait for bus
    VI CONNECTOR
    Nanaimo to Campbell River
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Qualicum Beach - Hwy 19a at Horne Lake Road
    40 min
  • 9
    Walk to Qualicum
    Walk to
    Qualicum
    320 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Nanaimo River 2 to Qualicum

The distance between Nanaimo River 2, Southwest British Columbia and Qualicum, Southwest British Columbia is approximately 74.92 km, which can typically be travelled in 172 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Nanaimo River 2 to Qualicum 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 River 2

Nanaimo River 2 is located at Nanaimo River 2, Southwest British Columbia and the nearest public transit station is Cedar at Clifford.

Bus stations close to Nanaimo River 2:

  • Cedar at Clifford
  • Cedar at Wilkinson

Public transit stations close to Qualicum, Southwest British Columbia

Qualicum is located at Qualicum, Southwest British Columbia and the nearest public transit station is Island Hwy NS Fisheries Rd.

Bus stations close to Qualicum:

  • Island Hwy NS Fisheries Rd
  • River Rd FS Fisheries Rd
  • Qualicum Beach - Hwy 19a at Horne Lake Road

Alternative route by bus via 8, 25 and VI CONNECTOR

To get from Nanaimo River 2 to Qualicum in Southwest British Columbia, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 8 bus from Cedar at Clifford station to 4th St at Wheatley station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 25 bus and finally take the VI CONNECTOR bus from Nanaimo - Woodgrove Centre station to Qualicum Beach - Hwy 19a at Horne Lake Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 21 min.

261min
Bus - 8
8
Bus - 25
25
Bus - VI CONNECTORVI CONNECTOR
Walk to Qualicum
Leaves from Cedar at Clifford

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Nanaimo River 2
  • 2
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Cedar to VIU
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    4th St at Wheatley
    ID 110100
    20 min
  • 4
    Bus - 2525
    Wait for bus
    25
    Ferry Shuttle to Woodgrove
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Woodgrove Exchange
    ID WDGR
    29 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Nanaimo - Woodgrove Centre
    10 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - VI CONNECTORVI CONNECTOR
    Wait for bus
    VI CONNECTOR
    Nanaimo to Campbell River
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Qualicum Beach - Hwy 19a at Horne Lake Road
    40 min
  • 9
    Walk to Qualicum
    Walk to
    Qualicum
    320 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Nanaimo River 2 to Qualicum?

    The fastest way takes 172 minutes, using Bus line 8, Bus line 15, Bus line VI CONNECTOR.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Nanaimo River 2 to Qualicum?

    The alternative route takes 261 minutes, using Bus line 8, Bus line 25, Bus line VI CONNECTOR.

  • Is there a direct bus between Nanaimo River 2 and Qualicum in Southwest British Columbia?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 52 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Nanaimo River 2 to Qualicum in Southwest British Columbia?

    The 8 bus line goes from Cedar to VIU station near Nanaimo River 2 to VIU Exchange Bay A station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Qualicum station near Qualicum in Southwest British Columbia

  • How long does it take to travel from Nanaimo River 2 to Qualicum in Southwest British Columbia by bus?

    The total travel time between Nanaimo River 2 and Qualicum in Southwest British Columbia by bus is about 2 hr 52 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Nanaimo River 2 to get to Qualicum in Southwest British Columbia?

    Get on the 8 bus from the Cedar to VIU stop near Nanaimo River 2 in Southwest British Columbia.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Nanaimo River 2 and Qualicum in Southwest British Columbia?

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

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