How long is the ferry ride from Vancouver to Victoria BC?
BC Ferries offers 90 minute sailings to Victoria’s Swartz Bay terminal from the Tsawwassen terminal, approximately 45 minutes south of downtown Vancouver. Ferries run at least every two hours (at the top of the hour), increasing to hourly during peak season. These ferries take both vehicles and walk-on passengers.
How much does it cost for a car on the ferry from Vancouver to Victoria?
What does the Vancouver – Victoria ferry to Vancouver Island cost? These prices are current as of Jan 3, 2020 in Canadian dollars, and include fuel surcharge, but not GST: Cost for adult passenger only: $17.20. Cost for Car & Driver: $74.70.
How long is the ferry from Vancouver to Vancouver Island?
90 minutes to two hours
The ferry crossings between Vancouver (Tsawwassen and Horseshoe Bay) and Vancouver Island (Victoria and Nanaimo) take 90 minutes to two hours, depending on which route you take.
Can you do a day trip from Vancouver to Victoria?
Yes, you can do Victoria (and Butchart Gardens) in a day. You can do a one day bus tour (check out www.pacificcoach.com). They have a tour that takes you to Butcharts for 2 hours, then drops you off in downtown Victoria to explore on your own and your return is open.
Do seniors get a discount on BC Ferries?
BC Ferries (Coastal Ferry Routes) B.C. seniors travel for half the regular ticket price from Monday through Thursday, except for holidays. (If you are driving, a vehicle fare will still apply). Present your B.C. Gold CareCard or BC Services Card at the terminal to receive your discount.
Do I need a car in Victoria BC?
Not so in Victoria, BC! Between its walkable city core and relatively small footprint, traversing the city is a breeze, especially if you’re looking for an escape from the driver’s seat. Be it by motor coach, bike, ferry, kayak, carriage or your own two feet there are plenty of options to get around without a car.
Are ferries running to Victoria BC?
US Ports: PORT ANGELES, WA The passenger-only ferry service once providing a 60 minute passage to Victoria from downtown Port Angeles has been discontinued. The current ferry (the MV Coho) is operated by Blackball Transport and provides a year-round vehicle / passenger ferry service.
Is the ferry from Victoria to Seattle Open?
SEATTLE (July 10, 2020) – Due to the ongoing global impact and rapidly changing nature of coronavirus (COVID-19), the Victoria Clipper V will extend the suspension of service between Seattle, WA and Victoria, BC, until April 30, 2021.
Is Victoria a walkable city?
Victoria is truly walkable. The Inner Harbour and downtown core are best explored on foot, but there are several other types of transportation. From horse drawn carriage to double-decker bus, find transportation for your preferred pace.
Is one day enough for Victoria BC?
Victoria is much smaller and more relaxed than Vancouver, and is a terrific walking city and an even better cycling one, so you don’t really need a car unless you want to explore the outlying areas. This day is action-packed and while you can cover all this ground in 1 day, you may want to spread it out over two.