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How to get from Granville Station to Qualicum Beach by bus and ferry?

By bus and ferry

To get from Granville Station to Qualicum Beach 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 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 5 hr 39 min.

339min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 257257
Ferry - WEST VANCOUVER - NANAIMO (HORSESHOE BAY-DEPARTURE BAY)
WEST VANCOUVER - NANAIMO (HORSESHOE BAY-DEPARTURE BAY)
Bus - VI CONNECTORVI CONNECTOR
Walk to Qualicum Beach
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 - VI CONNECTORVI CONNECTOR
    Wait for bus
    VI CONNECTOR
    Nanaimo to Campbell River
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Qualicum Beach - Visitor Info Centre
    45 min
  • 10
    Walk to Qualicum Beach
    Walk to
    Qualicum Beach
    1.78 km • 23 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

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

To get from Granville Station to Qualicum Beach 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 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 5 hr 50 min.

350min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 250250
Ferry - WEST VANCOUVER - NANAIMO (HORSESHOE BAY-DEPARTURE BAY)
WEST VANCOUVER - NANAIMO (HORSESHOE BAY-DEPARTURE BAY)
Bus - VI CONNECTORVI CONNECTOR
Walk to Qualicum Beach
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 - VI CONNECTORVI CONNECTOR
    Wait for bus
    VI CONNECTOR
    Nanaimo to Campbell River
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Qualicum Beach - Visitor Info Centre
    45 min
  • 10
    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 Granville Station to Qualicum Beach

The distance between Granville Station, Southwest British Columbia and Qualicum Beach, Southwest British Columbia is approximately 128.07 km, which can typically be travelled in 339 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Granville Station to Qualicum Beach 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 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 and ferry via 250, WEST VANCOUVER - NANAIMO (HORSESHOE BAY-DEPARTURE BAY) and VI CONNECTOR

To get from Granville Station to Qualicum Beach 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 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 5 hr 50 min.

350min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 250250
Ferry - WEST VANCOUVER - NANAIMO (HORSESHOE BAY-DEPARTURE BAY)
WEST VANCOUVER - NANAIMO (HORSESHOE BAY-DEPARTURE BAY)
Bus - VI CONNECTORVI CONNECTOR
Walk to Qualicum Beach
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 - VI CONNECTORVI CONNECTOR
    Wait for bus
    VI CONNECTOR
    Nanaimo to Campbell River
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Qualicum Beach - Visitor Info Centre
    45 min
  • 10
    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 Granville Station to Qualicum Beach?

    The fastest way takes 339 minutes, using Bus line 257, Bus line WEST VANCOUVER - NANAIMO (HORSESHOE BAY-DEPARTURE BAY), Bus line VI CONNECTOR.

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

    The alternative route takes 350 minutes, using Bus line 250, Bus line WEST VANCOUVER - NANAIMO (HORSESHOE BAY-DEPARTURE BAY), Bus line VI CONNECTOR.

  • Is there a direct bus between Granville Station and Qualicum Beach?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one ferry line in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 39 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Granville Station to Qualicum Beach?

    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 Qualicum Beach station near Qualicum Beach in Southwest British Columbia.

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

    The total travel time between Granville Station in Vancouver and Qualicum Beach in Southwest British Columbia by bus and ferry is about 5 hr 39 min.

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

    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 Qualicum Beach?

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

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