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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Orcas Island to Nanaimo

Composite routes from Orcas Island to Nanaimo

Cheapest
5 h 49 min
Car
187 km.
from $10
Other
6 h 35 min
Ferry, Train, Plane
90 km.
from $270.52
7 h 2 min
Ferry, Bus, Plane
90 km.
from $261.91

Transport providers

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Mount Vernon Amtrak Station to Vancouver
Ave. Duration:
2h 26m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$12.77–$89.41

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Email:
ifsr@greyhound.com
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Mount Vernon Bus Stop to Vancouver
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$6.39–$83.02

Quick Shuttle

Phone:
+1 800.665.2122
Email:
rez@quickcoach.com
Website:
quickcoach.com
Bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to Canada
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$42.15–$52.37

Vancouver Island Connector

Phone:
1 866 986 3466
Email:
info@tofinobus.com
Website:
viconnector.com/
Bus from Victoria, BC - Bus Depot to Nanaimo,
Ave. Duration:
2h 41m
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$17.88–$37.04

BellAir Airporter Shuttle

Phone:
+1 866-235-5247
Email:
shuttle@airporter.com
Website:
airporter.com
Bus from Anacortes Ferry Dock to Seattle,
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$38.32–$53.65
Bus from Anacortes Ferry Dock to Seattle-Tacoma
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$42.15–$58.75

Dungeness Line - Olympic

Phone:
+1 360-417-0700
Website:
dungeness-line.com/
Bus from SeaTac Airport to Port
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$70.25–$95.79

Other operators

Black Ball Ferry Line

Phone:
+1 888-993-3779
Website:
cohoferry.com
Other from Port Angeles to Victoria
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$25.98

Hullo Ferries

Phone:
236-362-1045
Email:
support@hullo.com
Website:
hullo.com/
Other from Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Nanaimo
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
5 times a day

Washington State Ferries

Website:
wsdot.wa.gov/ferries
Other from Orcas Island to Anacortes
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$10.86–$40.87

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Orcas Island to Nanaimo?

The cheapest way to get from Orcas Island to Nanaimo is to ferry and shuttle and bus via Port Angeles which costs $141.30 - $228.26 and takes 15h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Orcas Island to Nanaimo?

The fastest way to get from Orcas Island to Nanaimo is to ferry and train and fly which takes 6h 35m and costs $141.30 - $260.87 .

How far is it from Orcas Island to Nanaimo?

The distance between Orcas Island and Nanaimo is 259 km.

How do I travel from Orcas Island to Nanaimo without a car?

The best way to get from Orcas Island to Nanaimo without a car is to ferry and shuttle and bus which takes 12h 15m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Orcas Island to Nanaimo?

It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Orcas Island to Nanaimo, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Nanaimo?

There are 82+ hotels available in Nanaimo. Prices start at $40.42 per night.
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