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How to get from Sooke to Tsawwassen by bus and ferry?

By bus and ferry

To get from Sooke to Tsawwassen in Southwest British Columbia, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one ferry line: take the 61 bus from Sooke at Townsend - Sooke Town Ctr. station to Douglas at Boleskine - Uptown/Saanich station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 70 bus and finally take the VANCOUVER - VICTORIA (TSAWWASSEN-SWARTZ BAY) ferry from Victoria (Swartz Bay) Ferry Terminal station to Vancouver (Tsawwassen) Ferry Terminal station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 24 min. The ride fare is CA$23.50.

264minCA$23.50
Bus - 61
61
Bus - 70
70
Ferry - VANCOUVER - VICTORIA (TSAWWASSEN-SWARTZ BAY)
VANCOUVER - VICTORIA (TSAWWASSEN-SWARTZ BAY)
Walk to Tsawwassen
Leaves from Sooke at Townsend - Sooke Town Ctr.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Sooke
  • 2
    Bus - 6161
    Wait for bus
    61
    Downtown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Douglas at Boleskine - Uptown/Saanich
    ID 100551
    47 min
  • 4
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    Swartz Bay Ferry - via Hwy #17
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal
    ID 102404
    36 min
  • 6
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Victoria (Swartz Bay) Ferry Terminal
    280 m • 4 min
  • 7
    Ferry - VANCOUVER - VICTORIA (TSAWWASSEN-SWARTZ BAY)VANCOUVER - VICTORIA (TSAWWASSEN-SWARTZ BAY)
    Wait for ferry
    VANCOUVER - VICTORIA (TSAWWASSEN-SWARTZ BAY)
    Tsawwassen (Vancouver)
  • 8
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Vancouver (Tsawwassen) Ferry Terminal
    95 min
  • 9
    Walk to Tsawwassen
    Walk to
    Tsawwassen
    3.85 km • 49 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and ferry via 61, 72 and VANCOUVER - VICTORIA (TSAWWASSEN-SWARTZ BAY)

To get from Sooke to Tsawwassen in Southwest British Columbia, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one ferry line: take the 61 bus from Sooke at Townsend - Sooke Town Ctr. station to Douglas at Cloverdale station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 72 bus and finally take the VANCOUVER - VICTORIA (TSAWWASSEN-SWARTZ BAY) ferry from Victoria (Swartz Bay) Ferry Terminal station to Vancouver (Tsawwassen) Ferry Terminal station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 42 min. The ride fare is CA$23.50.

282minCA$23.50
Bus - 61
61
Bus - 72
72
Ferry - VANCOUVER - VICTORIA (TSAWWASSEN-SWARTZ BAY)
VANCOUVER - VICTORIA (TSAWWASSEN-SWARTZ BAY)
Walk to Tsawwassen
Leaves from Sooke at Townsend - Sooke Town Ctr.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Sooke
  • 2
    Bus - 6161
    Wait for bus
    61
    Downtown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Douglas at Cloverdale
    ID 100454
    47 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Douglas at Cloverdale
    ID 100456
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7272
    Wait for bus
    72
    Swartz Bay Ferry - via Saanichton
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal
    ID 102404
    59 min
  • 7
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Victoria (Swartz Bay) Ferry Terminal
    280 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Ferry - VANCOUVER - VICTORIA (TSAWWASSEN-SWARTZ BAY)VANCOUVER - VICTORIA (TSAWWASSEN-SWARTZ BAY)
    Wait for ferry
    VANCOUVER - VICTORIA (TSAWWASSEN-SWARTZ BAY)
    Tsawwassen (Vancouver)
  • 9
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Vancouver (Tsawwassen) Ferry Terminal
    95 min
  • 10
    Walk to Tsawwassen
    Walk to
    Tsawwassen
    3.85 km • 49 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Sooke to Tsawwassen

The distance between Sooke, Southwest British Columbia and Tsawwassen, Southwest British Columbia is approximately 115.1 km, which can typically be travelled in 264 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Sooke to Tsawwassen 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 Sooke

Sooke is located at Sooke, Southwest British Columbia and the nearest public transit station is Sooke Rd at Townsend - Sooke Town Ctr..

Bus stations close to Sooke:

  • Sooke Rd at Townsend - Sooke Town Ctr.
  • Otter Point at Eustace
  • Otter Point at Ayre

Public transit stations close to Tsawwassen, Southwest British Columbia

Tsawwassen is located at Tsawwassen, Southwest British Columbia and the nearest public transit station is Westbound 12 Ave @ Bayview Dr.

Bus stations close to Tsawwassen:

  • Westbound 12 Ave @ Bayview Dr
  • Eastbound 12 Ave @ English Bluff Rd
  • Eastbound 12 Ave @ Cliff Dr

Ferry stations close to Tsawwassen:

  • Vancouver (Tsawwassen) Ferry Terminal

Alternative route by bus and ferry via 61, 72 and VANCOUVER - VICTORIA (TSAWWASSEN-SWARTZ BAY)

To get from Sooke to Tsawwassen in Southwest British Columbia, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one ferry line: take the 61 bus from Sooke at Townsend - Sooke Town Ctr. station to Douglas at Cloverdale station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 72 bus and finally take the VANCOUVER - VICTORIA (TSAWWASSEN-SWARTZ BAY) ferry from Victoria (Swartz Bay) Ferry Terminal station to Vancouver (Tsawwassen) Ferry Terminal station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 42 min. The ride fare is CA$23.50.

282minCA$23.50
Bus - 61
61
Bus - 72
72
Ferry - VANCOUVER - VICTORIA (TSAWWASSEN-SWARTZ BAY)
VANCOUVER - VICTORIA (TSAWWASSEN-SWARTZ BAY)
Walk to Tsawwassen
Leaves from Sooke at Townsend - Sooke Town Ctr.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Sooke
  • 2
    Bus - 6161
    Wait for bus
    61
    Downtown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Douglas at Cloverdale
    ID 100454
    47 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Douglas at Cloverdale
    ID 100456
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7272
    Wait for bus
    72
    Swartz Bay Ferry - via Saanichton
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal
    ID 102404
    59 min
  • 7
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Victoria (Swartz Bay) Ferry Terminal
    280 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Ferry - VANCOUVER - VICTORIA (TSAWWASSEN-SWARTZ BAY)VANCOUVER - VICTORIA (TSAWWASSEN-SWARTZ BAY)
    Wait for ferry
    VANCOUVER - VICTORIA (TSAWWASSEN-SWARTZ BAY)
    Tsawwassen (Vancouver)
  • 9
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Vancouver (Tsawwassen) Ferry Terminal
    95 min
  • 10
    Walk to Tsawwassen
    Walk to
    Tsawwassen
    3.85 km • 49 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Sooke to Tsawwassen?

    The fastest way takes 264 minutes, using Bus line 61, Bus line 70, Bus line VANCOUVER - VICTORIA (TSAWWASSEN-SWARTZ BAY).

  • What is the alternative route to get from Sooke to Tsawwassen?

    The alternative route takes 282 minutes, using Bus line 61, Bus line 72, Bus line VANCOUVER - VICTORIA (TSAWWASSEN-SWARTZ BAY).

  • Is there a direct bus between Sooke and Tsawwassen in Southwest British Columbia?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one ferry line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 24 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Sooke to Tsawwassen in Southwest British Columbia?

    The 61 bus line goes from Downtown station near Sooke to Douglas at Boleskine - Uptown/Saanich station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one ferry line till Tsawwassen station near Tsawwassen in Southwest British Columbia

  • How long does it take to travel from Sooke to Tsawwassen in Southwest British Columbia by bus and ferry?

    The total travel time between Sooke and Tsawwassen in Southwest British Columbia by bus and ferry is about 4 hr 24 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Sooke to get to Tsawwassen in Southwest British Columbia?

    Get on the 61 bus from the Downtown stop near Sooke in Southwest British Columbia.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Sooke and Tsawwassen in Southwest British Columbia?

    Get off the bus at the Tsawwassen station, which is closest to Tsawwassen in Southwest British Columbia.

  • How much is the total bus and ferry fare from Sooke to Tsawwassen?

    The ride from Sooke to Tsawwassen costs CA$23.50.

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