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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity coaches per day from Campbell River to Nanaimo. Traveling by coach from Campbell River to Nanaimo usually takes around 2 hours and 35 minutes, but the fastest VI Connector coach can make the trip in 2 hours and 25 minutes.
Distance | 85 mi (136 km) |
Shortest duration | 2h 25m |
Cheapest price | £23.39 |
Trips per day | 2 |
Most frequent service | VI Connector |
Coach lines | 1 |
What coach companies travel from Campbell River to Nanaimo?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Campbell River to Nanaimo. VI Connector is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
VI Connector | 2 | 2h 35m | £24.50 |
VI Connector offers seamless connectivity to ten cities across Vancouver Island, providing visitors with easy access to explore the area via bus. From Victoria to charming towns like Nanaimo, Duncan, and Ladysmith, VI Connector's comprehensive routes cater to scenic coastal getaways and adventurous explorations. Travelers can expect a comfortable journey on modern coaches with amenities such as air conditioning, complimentary Wi-Fi, power outlets, and convenient onboard restrooms. VI Connector ensures a pleasant and convenient travel experience for passengers navigating Vancouver Island.
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 2 hours and 35 minutes to cover the 85 miles from Campbell River to Nanaimo. However, the fastest coach only takes 2 hours and 25 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Tuesday is usually the day of the week when coaches are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Saturday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Saturday ticket is the way to go.
The first coach leaves at 09:00 and the last coach leaves at 09:00. To see the times for all coaches from Campbell River to Nanaimo, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
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Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Campbell River?
Main departure station: Campbell Riv - Bus Depot
Most coaches depart from the main station in Campbell River.
All coach stations in Campbell River:
Campbell Riv - Bus Depot
Where does the coach arrive in Nanaimo?
Main arrival station: Departure Bay - Ferries Terminal Bus Stop
These are the two stations where coaches may stop when they arrive in Nanaimo.
Coach stations in Nanaimo:
Departure Bay - Ferries Terminal Bus Stop
Woodgrove Centre Transit Exchange
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