How to get from Nanaimo B to Sidney by bus and ferry?
From Nanaimo B to Sidney by bus and ferry
To get from Nanaimo B to Sidney in Southwest British Columbia, you’ll need to take one ferry line and 2 bus lines: take the NANAIMO HARBOUR - GABRIOLA ISLAND (VANCOUVER ISLAND - DESCANSO BAY) ferry from Gabriola Island Ferry Terminal station to Nanaimo Harbour Ferry Terminal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TOFINO BUS bus and finally take the 26 bus from Boleskine at Douglas station to UVic Exchange station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 44 min.
Step by Step
- 1Start from ferry stationNanaimo B
- 2Wait for ferryNANAIMO HARBOUR - GABRIOLA ISLAND (VANCOUVER ISLAND - DESCANSO BAY)Nanaimo Harbour (Vancouver Island)
- 3Ride to ferry stationNanaimo Harbour Ferry Terminal25 min
- 4Walk to bus stationDowntown Nanaimo ExchangeID DTNE400 m • 6 min
- 5Wait for busTOFINO BUSNanaimo to Victoria
- 6Ride to bus stationDouglas at SaanichID 100554100 min
- 7Walk to bus stationBoleskine at DouglasID 100535100 m • 2 min
- 8Wait for bus26UVic - via Mckenzie
- 9Ride to bus stationUVic ExchangeID 10087124 min
- 10Walk toSidney70 m • 1 min
Alternative route from Nanaimo B to Sidney by bus and ferry via NANAIMO HARBOUR - GABRIOLA ISLAND (VANCOUVER ISLAND - DESCANSO BAY), TOFINO BUS and 14
To get from Nanaimo B to Sidney in Southwest British Columbia, you’ll need to take one ferry line and 2 bus lines: take the NANAIMO HARBOUR - GABRIOLA ISLAND (VANCOUVER ISLAND - DESCANSO BAY) ferry from Gabriola Island Ferry Terminal station to Nanaimo Harbour Ferry Terminal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TOFINO BUS bus and finally take the 14 bus from Helmcken at Hwy 1 S/B Ramp station to UVic Exchange station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 8 min.
Step by Step
- 1Start from ferry stationNanaimo B
- 2Wait for ferryNANAIMO HARBOUR - GABRIOLA ISLAND (VANCOUVER ISLAND - DESCANSO BAY)Nanaimo Harbour (Vancouver Island)
- 3Ride to ferry stationNanaimo Harbour Ferry Terminal25 min
- 4Walk to bus stationDowntown Nanaimo ExchangeID DTNE400 m • 6 min
- 5Wait for busTOFINO BUSNanaimo to Victoria
- 6Ride to bus stationTrans-Canada Hwy at HelmckenID 10105595 min
- 7Walk to bus stationHelmcken at Hwy 1 S/B RampID 10105210 m • 1 min
- 8Wait for bus14UVic - via Richmond
- 9Ride to bus stationUVic ExchangeID 10242053 min
Public transit directions from Nanaimo B to Sidney
Public transit stations close to Sidney, Southwest British Columbia
Sidney is located at Sidney, Southwest British Columbia and the nearest public transit station is UVic Exchange.
Bus stations close to Sidney:
- UVic Exchange
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Alternative route from Nanaimo B to Sidney by bus and ferry via NANAIMO HARBOUR - GABRIOLA ISLAND (VANCOUVER ISLAND - DESCANSO BAY), TOFINO BUS and 14
To get from Nanaimo B to Sidney in Southwest British Columbia, you’ll need to take one ferry line and 2 bus lines: take the NANAIMO HARBOUR - GABRIOLA ISLAND (VANCOUVER ISLAND - DESCANSO BAY) ferry from Gabriola Island Ferry Terminal station to Nanaimo Harbour Ferry Terminal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TOFINO BUS bus and finally take the 14 bus from Helmcken at Hwy 1 S/B Ramp station to UVic Exchange station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 8 min.
Step by Step
- 1Start from ferry stationNanaimo B
- 2Wait for ferryNANAIMO HARBOUR - GABRIOLA ISLAND (VANCOUVER ISLAND - DESCANSO BAY)Nanaimo Harbour (Vancouver Island)
- 3Ride to ferry stationNanaimo Harbour Ferry Terminal25 min
- 4Walk to bus stationDowntown Nanaimo ExchangeID DTNE400 m • 6 min
- 5Wait for busTOFINO BUSNanaimo to Victoria
- 6Ride to bus stationTrans-Canada Hwy at HelmckenID 10105595 min
- 7Walk to bus stationHelmcken at Hwy 1 S/B RampID 10105210 m • 1 min
- 8Wait for bus14UVic - via Richmond
- 9Ride to bus stationUVic ExchangeID 10242053 min
Questions & Answers
What is the fastest way to get from Nanaimo B to Sidney?
The fastest way takes 224 minutes, using Bus line NANAIMO HARBOUR - GABRIOLA ISLAND (VANCOUVER ISLAND - DESCANSO BAY), Bus line TOFINO BUS, Bus line 26.
What is the alternative route to get from Nanaimo B to Sidney?
The alternative route takes 248 minutes, using Bus line NANAIMO HARBOUR - GABRIOLA ISLAND (VANCOUVER ISLAND - DESCANSO BAY), Bus line TOFINO BUS, Bus line 14.
Is there a direct ferry between Nanaimo B and Sidney in Southwest British Columbia?
No, you’ll have to take one ferry line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 44 min.
Which ferry line goes from Nanaimo B to Sidney in Southwest British Columbia?
The NANAIMO HARBOUR - GABRIOLA ISLAND (VANCOUVER ISLAND - DESCANSO BAY) ferry line goes from Nanaimo Harbour (Vancouver Island) station near Nanaimo B to Nanaimo Harbour Ferry Terminal station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Nanaimo Harbour Ferry Terminal station near Sidney in Southwest British Columbia
How long does it take to travel from Nanaimo B to Sidney in Southwest British Columbia by ferry and bus?
The total travel time between Nanaimo B and Sidney in Southwest British Columbia by ferry and bus is about 3 hr 44 min.
Where do I get on the ferry near Nanaimo B to get to Sidney in Southwest British Columbia?
Get on the NANAIMO HARBOUR - GABRIOLA ISLAND (VANCOUVER ISLAND - DESCANSO BAY) ferry from the Nanaimo Harbour (Vancouver Island) station near Nanaimo B in Southwest British Columbia.
Where do I get off the ferry when travelling between Nanaimo B and Sidney in Southwest British Columbia?
Get off the ferry at the Nanaimo Harbour Ferry Terminal stop, which is closest to Sidney in Southwest British Columbia.