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How to get from Oak Bay to Qualicum Beach by bus?

By bus

To get from Oak Bay to Qualicum Beach 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 VI CONNECTOR bus from Nanaimo - Bus Depot (Departure Bay) station to Qualicum Beach - Visitor Info Centre station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 39 min.

279min
Bus - 14
14
Bus - TOFINO BUSTOFINO BUS
Bus - VI CONNECTORVI CONNECTOR
Walk to Qualicum Beach
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 - VI CONNECTORVI CONNECTOR
    Wait for bus
    VI CONNECTOR
    Nanaimo to Campbell River
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Qualicum Beach - Visitor Info Centre
    45 min
  • 8
    Walk to Qualicum Beach
    Walk to
    Qualicum Beach
    1.78 km • 23 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

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

To get from Oak Bay to Qualicum Beach 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 VI CONNECTOR bus from Nanaimo - Bus Depot (Departure Bay) station to Qualicum Beach - Visitor Info Centre station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 46 min.

286min
Bus - 4
4
Bus - VI CONNECTORVI CONNECTOR
Bus - VI CONNECTORVI CONNECTOR
Walk to Qualicum Beach
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 - VI CONNECTORVI CONNECTOR
    Wait for bus
    VI CONNECTOR
    Nanaimo to Campbell River
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Qualicum Beach - Visitor Info Centre
    45 min
  • 9
    Walk to Qualicum Beach
    Walk to
    Qualicum Beach
    1.78 km • 23 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Oak Bay to Qualicum Beach

The distance between Oak Bay, Southwest British Columbia and Qualicum Beach, Southwest British Columbia is approximately 178.58 km, which can typically be travelled in 279 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Oak Bay to Qualicum Beach 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 Qualicum Beach, Southwest British Columbia

Qualicum Beach is located at Qualicum Beach, Southwest British Columbia and the nearest public transit station is Jones at Fern Rd W.

Bus stations close to Qualicum Beach:

  • Jones at Fern Rd W
  • Fern Rd at Beach Rd
  • Jones at Fifth Ave W

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

To get from Oak Bay to Qualicum Beach 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 VI CONNECTOR bus from Nanaimo - Bus Depot (Departure Bay) station to Qualicum Beach - Visitor Info Centre station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 46 min.

286min
Bus - 4
4
Bus - VI CONNECTORVI CONNECTOR
Bus - VI CONNECTORVI CONNECTOR
Walk to Qualicum Beach
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 - VI CONNECTORVI CONNECTOR
    Wait for bus
    VI CONNECTOR
    Nanaimo to Campbell River
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Qualicum Beach - Visitor Info Centre
    45 min
  • 9
    Walk to Qualicum Beach
    Walk to
    Qualicum Beach
    1.78 km • 23 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 279 minutes, using Bus line 14, Bus line TOFINO BUS, Bus line VI CONNECTOR.

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

    The alternative route takes 286 minutes, using Bus line 4, Bus line VI CONNECTOR, Bus line VI CONNECTOR.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 39 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Oak Bay to Qualicum Beach 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 Qualicum Beach station near Qualicum Beach in Southwest British Columbia

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

    The total travel time between Oak Bay and Qualicum Beach in Southwest British Columbia by bus is about 4 hr 39 min.

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

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

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