Hullo is BC's new passenger only fast ferry service connecting you downtown Vancouver to Nanaimo in only 75 minutes. With up to 14 daily sailings, super convenient downtown locations, and high-comfort modern vessels, we'll have you traveling with ease. www.hullo.com
Discount: 20% off regular fare sailings, offer extends across all fare types and service levels, excluding applicable taxes, mandatory fees, and optional services (e.g. luggage).
FLOAT PLANE
Regularly scheduled flights to downtown Vancouver and Vancouver International Airport South Terminal are available through Harbour Air Seaplanes, Sunshine Coast Air, and Seair Seaplanes. Flight time is approximately 20 minutes.
HELIJET
Fast daily helicopter flights to and from Vancouver's helipad and Nanaimo's Cruise Ship Terminal location are easily booked online or over the phone.
BC FERRIES
Two ferry terminals service Nanaimo from the Vancouver area. Depart Horseshoe Bay in West Vancouver and arrive 1 hour 40 min later to Nanaimo's Departure Bay. Depart Tsawwassen and arrive in Duke Point, 15 minutes south of Nanaimo just 2 hours later. Vehicle reservations are recommended as demand can be high, particularly during the summer high season and holiday weekends. Onboard enjoy food, shopping and a playroom for kids.