How to get from South Saanich 1 to Lake Cowichan by bus and ferry?

By bus and ferry

To get from South Saanich 1 to Lake Cowichan in Southwest British Columbia, you’ll need to take one ferry line and 2 bus lines: take the BRENTWOOD BAY - MILL BAY (SAANICH PENINSULA - VANCOUVER ISLAND) ferry from Brentwood Ferry Terminal station to Mill Bay station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 8 bus and finally take the 7 bus from Village Green Mall station to South Shore & King George station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 41 min.

221min
Walk to ferry stationFerry - BRENTWOOD BAY - MILL BAY (SAANICH PENINSULA - VANCOUVER ISLAND)
BRENTWOOD BAY - MILL BAY (SAANICH PENINSULA - VANCOUVER ISLAND)
Bus - 8
8
Bus - 7
7
Walk to Lake Cowichan
Leaves from Brentwood Ferry Terminal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Brentwood Ferry Terminal
    1.44 km • 19 min
  • 2
    Ferry - BRENTWOOD BAY - MILL BAY (SAANICH PENINSULA - VANCOUVER ISLAND)BRENTWOOD BAY - MILL BAY (SAANICH PENINSULA - VANCOUVER ISLAND)
    Wait for ferry
    BRENTWOOD BAY - MILL BAY (SAANICH PENINSULA - VANCOUVER ISLAND)
    Mill Bay (Vancouver)
  • 3
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Mill Bay
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mill Bay Rd & Ferry Rd - Brentwood Ferry
    ID 136300
    420 m • 6 min
  • 5
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Duncan - via Shawnigan - via Hwy 1
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Village Green Mall
    ID 104033
    68 min
  • 7
    Bus - 77
    Wait for bus
    7
    Cowichan Lake - via Gibbins
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    South Shore & King George
    ID 136191
    46 min
  • 9
    Walk to Lake Cowichan
    Walk to
    Lake Cowichan
    800 m • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from South Saanich 1 to Lake Cowichan

The distance between South Saanich 1, Southwest British Columbia and Lake Cowichan, Southwest British Columbia is approximately 83.48 km, which can typically be travelled in 221 min. Moovit will show you the directions from South Saanich 1 to Lake Cowichan 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 South Saanich 1

South Saanich 1 is located at South Saanich 1, Southwest British Columbia and the nearest public transit station is West Saanich at Verdier.

Bus stations close to South Saanich 1:

  • West Saanich at Verdier
  • Stelly's Cross Rd at Early
  • Verdier at West Saanich

Ferry stations close to South Saanich 1:

  • Brentwood Ferry Terminal

Public transit stations close to Lake Cowichan, Southwest British Columbia

Lake Cowichan is located at Lake Cowichan, Southwest British Columbia and the nearest public transit station is South Shore & Stone.

Bus stations close to Lake Cowichan:

  • South Shore & Stone
  • South Shore & Sall
  • South Shore & King George

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from South Saanich 1 to Lake Cowichan?

    The fastest way takes 221 minutes, using Bus line BRENTWOOD BAY - MILL BAY (SAANICH PENINSULA - VANCOUVER ISLAND), Bus line 8, Bus line 7.

  • Is there a direct ferry between South Saanich 1 and Lake Cowichan 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 41 min.

  • Which ferry line goes from South Saanich 1 to Lake Cowichan in Southwest British Columbia?

    The BRENTWOOD BAY - MILL BAY (SAANICH PENINSULA - VANCOUVER ISLAND) ferry line goes from Brentwood Ferry Terminal station near South Saanich 1 to Mill Bay (Vancouver) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Lake Cowichan station near Lake Cowichan in Southwest British Columbia

  • How long does it take to travel from South Saanich 1 to Lake Cowichan in Southwest British Columbia by ferry and bus?

    The total travel time between South Saanich 1 and Lake Cowichan in Southwest British Columbia by ferry and bus is about 3 hr 41 min.

  • Where do I get on the ferry near South Saanich 1 to get to Lake Cowichan in Southwest British Columbia?

    Get on the BRENTWOOD BAY - MILL BAY (SAANICH PENINSULA - VANCOUVER ISLAND) ferry from the Brentwood Ferry Terminal station near South Saanich 1 in Southwest British Columbia.

  • Where do I get off the ferry when travelling between South Saanich 1 and Lake Cowichan in Southwest British Columbia?

    Get off the ferry at the Lake Cowichan stop, which is closest to Lake Cowichan in Southwest British Columbia.

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