Airport and Airlines Serving Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
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Getting here is half the fun!
Car
Unless you are starting your journey on the island, at some point you are going to have to take a ferry to get here. Please click here for details.
Bus
From Vancouver BC, Canada
Pacific Coach Lines offers regularly scheduled bus service between the Victoria Bus Depot and Vancouver International Airport and the Vancouver Downtown Bus Depot.
From Tofino BC, Canada
Tofino Bus Island Express is a daily scheduled bus service from Victoria Main Bus Depot to Tofino, Ucluelet and Port Alberni and Nanaimo.
From Nanaimo and Upper Vancouver Island BC, Canada
IslandLinkBus provides passenger express bus service between Victoria and most Vancouver Island points and BC Ferries’ services at Nanaimo Departure Bay. They have a great map on their web site.
Victoria Regional Transit System
Transit service operates seven days a week, 365 days a year. The service area includes Greater Victoria, Sidney, Sooke and Metchosin.
Rail
From Courtenay and Nanaimo BC, Canada
E&N Lines Via Rail Canada runs a very scenic 4 ½ hour trip on the old Esquimalt/ Nanaimo railway going from Victoria to Nanaimo and on to Courtenay. You’ll be amazed by the spectacular gorge and forested coastal islands that will appear in your window!
