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How to get from Victoria to Vancouver
3 ways, 92 km apart. Times come from today's timetables (Wednesday, planned from 08:00). Prices are marked live, operator fare or estimated. We add nothing to the fare.
3 ways to travel
| Way | Door to door | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Drivebest | 4h 58m | C$19–26 estimated |
| Taxifastest | 4h 58m | C$130–190 estimated |
| Ferry | 6h 17m | C$76–140 estimated |
Departures today
- 08:00 → 14:426h 42m · directBritish Columbia Ferry Services Swartz Bay ↔ Galiano Island (Sturdies Bay)C$76–128
- 08:00 → 14:176h 17m · directBC Ferries Swartz Bay ↔ TsawwassenC$78–140
Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.
Questions people ask
- How long does it take to get from Victoria to Vancouver?
- The fastest way is by taxi: about 4h 58m door to door. The straight-line distance is 92 km.
- What is the cheapest way from Victoria to Vancouver?
- Drive is the cheapest, from C$19. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
- How far is Vancouver from Victoria by road?
- About 156 km, roughly 4h 58m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around C$19–26; tolls and parking are extra.