How to get from Nanaimo to Richmond by bus?
By bus
To get from Nanaimo to Richmond in Southwest British Columbia, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the TOFINO BUS bus from Downtown Nanaimo Exchange station to Victoria - Bus Depot station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the VANCOUVER - VICTORIA bus and finally take the 620 bus from Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal @ Bay 2 station to Bridgeport Station @ Bay 1 Unloading Only station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 19 min.
Step by Step
- 1Walk to bus stationDowntown Nanaimo ExchangeID DTNE30 m • 1 min
- 2Wait for busTOFINO BUSNanaimo to Victoria
- 3Ride to bus stationVictoria - Bus Depot125 min
- 4Wait for busVANCOUVER - VICTORIAVancouver
- 5Ride to bus stationTsawwassen Terminal62 min
- 6Walk to bus stationTsawwassen Ferry Terminal @ Bay 2ID 6176720 m • 1 min
- 7Wait for bus620Bridgeport Express
- 8Ride to bus stationBridgeport Station @ Bay 1 Unloading OnlyID 6132143 min
- 9Walk toRichmond3.84 km • 50 min
Public transit directions from Nanaimo to Richmond
Public transit stations close to Nanaimo
Nanaimo is located at Nanaimo, Southwest British Columbia and the nearest public transit station is Front at Esplanade.
Bus stations close to Nanaimo:
- Front at Esplanade
- Front at Gabriola Ferry Term
- Front St. at Museum Way
Ferry stations close to Nanaimo:
- Nanaimo Harbour Ferry Terminal
- Departure Bay (Nanaimo) Ferry Terminal
Public transit stations close to Richmond, Southwest British Columbia
Richmond is located at Richmond, Southwest British Columbia and the nearest public transit station is Northbound No. 3 Rd @ Park Rd.
SkyTrain stations close to Richmond:
- Richmond-Brighouse Station
- Lansdowne Station
- Aberdeen Station
Bus stations close to Richmond:
- Northbound No. 3 Rd @ Park Rd
- Eastbound Anderson Rd @ No. 3 Rd
- Southbound No. 3 Rd @ Granville Ave
Related Routes
- New Songhees 1a to Richmond
- North Cowichan to Richmond
- North Saanich to Richmond
- Oak Bay to Richmond
- Seaichem 16 to Richmond
- Sooke to Richmond
- South Saanich 1 to Richmond
- Squamish to Richmond
- Stawamus 24 to Richmond
- Sidney to Richmond
- Victoria to Richmond
- View Royal to Richmond
- Whistler to Richmond
- Central Saanich to Richmond
- Colwood to Richmond
- Cowichan 1 to Richmond
- Cowichan Valley A to Richmond
- Cowichan Valley B to Richmond
- Cowichan Valley C to Richmond
- Cowichan Valley D to Richmond
Questions & Answers
What is the fastest way to get from Nanaimo to Richmond?
The fastest way takes 319 minutes, using Bus line TOFINO BUS, Bus line VANCOUVER - VICTORIA, Bus line 620.
Is there a direct bus between Nanaimo and Richmond in Southwest British Columbia?
No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 19 min.
Which bus line goes from Nanaimo to Richmond in Southwest British Columbia?
The TOFINO BUS bus line goes from Downtown Nanaimo Exchange station near Nanaimo to Nanaimo to Victoria station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Nanaimo to Victoria station near Richmond in Southwest British Columbia
How long does it take to travel from Nanaimo to Richmond in Southwest British Columbia by bus?
The total travel time between Nanaimo and Richmond in Southwest British Columbia by bus is about 5 hr 19 min.
Where do I get on the bus near Nanaimo to get to Richmond in Southwest British Columbia?
Get on the TOFINO BUS bus from the Downtown Nanaimo Exchange stop near Nanaimo in Southwest British Columbia.
Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Nanaimo and Richmond in Southwest British Columbia?
Get off the bus at the Nanaimo to Victoria stop, which is closest to Richmond in Southwest British Columbia.