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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Nanaimo to Chemainus. Traveling by bus from Nanaimo to Chemainus usually takes around 40 minutes, but the fastest Tofino Bus bus can make the trip in 35 minutes.
Distance | 19 mi (30 km) |
Shortest duration | 0h 35m |
Cheapest price | $19.13 |
Trips per day | 2 |
Most frequent service | Tofino Bus |
Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Nanaimo to Chemainus?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Nanaimo to Chemainus. Tofino Bus 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.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Tofino Bus | 2 | 0h 41m | $19.22 |
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 40 minutes to cover the 19 miles from Nanaimo to Chemainus. However, the fastest bus only takes 35 minutes. It's a short trip that goes by very quickly. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first bus leaves at 1:00pm and the last bus leaves at 1:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Nanaimo to Chemainus, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Nanaimo?
Main departure station: Departure Bay - Ferries Terminal Bus Stop
Nanaimo has two bus stations with service to Chemainus.
All bus stations in Nanaimo:
Departure Bay - Ferries Terminal Bus Stop
Port Place Mall (Carry-on Luggage Only)
Where does the bus arrive in Chemainus?
Main arrival station: Co-Op Gas Station (Carry-on Luggage Only)
All buses from Nanaimo arrive at one main station in Chemainus.
All bus stations in Chemainus:
Co-Op Gas Station (Carry-on Luggage Only)
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