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Routes2
Trips per day8
bus lines1
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What bus companies travel to Nanaimo, British Columbia?

Located in British Columbia, Canada, Nanaimo is accessible by bus from 2 other cities. You can choose from 8 daily scheduled trips when you search for buses to Nanaimo on Wanderu. Tofino Bus usually has the most buses on any given day.

Bus companies serving Nanaimo

BusRoutesAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Tofino Bus62h 13m$42.54

  • Tofino Bus is an intercity bus company operating in Canada, with seasonal summer services to popular destinations on Vancouver Island. It offers excellent facilities such as air conditioning, onboard restrooms, power outlets, and WiFi, and is known for friendly and helpful drivers, providing a pleasant travel experience.

Which bus carrier has the best service to Nanaimo?

Based on customers travel reviews, travelers who booked on Wanderu rave about traveling to Nanaimo by bus with VI Connector giving them a 4.4 rating out of 5.

Travelers also mentioned that VI Connector had the most comfortable bus service to Nanaimo taking into account the seats and amenities that VI Connector offers. They rate VI Connector a 4 out of 5 when it comes to just how relaxing and enjoyable their experience was onboard.

If you are looking to arrive to Nanaimo punctually, travelers suggest that VI Connector has the best on time performance on their bus schedules to Nanaimo, rating them a 5 based on their on time arrivals.

Frequently Asked Questions

$26.16 is the cheapest price for a bus ticket to Nanaimo, according to recent searches on Wanderu. You can use our search to check if this price is currently available on buses from your city to Nanaimo. In the last month, buses from Qualicum Beach to Nanaimo had the lowest average price at $26.16.
The closest airport to Nanaimo is Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport (ZNA), it is located 1.3 miles from the city center of Nanaimo.
Nanaimo ranks number 35 among most popular bus destinations in the region. It also ranks number 219 in Canada. Nanaimo ranks number 32 in the region in terms of the number of destinations that connect to Nanaimo via bus service. On average 8 direct daily bus trips serve Nanaimo.
The population of Nanaimo is 84905. Nanaimo ranks number 16 in terms of population in British Columbia and number 152 in all of Canada.
Bus tickets to Nanaimo range from $26 for a short trip to Nanaimo, while a 60 to 200 mile bus trip to Nanaimo starts at , and a longer trip by bus to Nanaimo can be as cheap as . Looking to travel across state or province lines? A trip from out of your region will be as low as .
Solo travelers choose to travel by bus to Nanaimo for its affordable fares and because of the safe and convenient experience that they note in their reviews.

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