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Ferry to Vancouver Island

Ferries to Vancouver Island are provided by BC Ferries & FRS Clipper.

Vancouver Island Ferry Times

Ferries to Vancouver Island sail around 6 times per week. Ferry timetables can change throughout the year and often increase during the high season. Use our deal finder for the most up to date sailing times and availability.

Ferry Ports of Vancouver Island

There are 4 ferry ports in Vancouver Island. Victoria port is the most popular with 7 weekly sailings.

Ferry from Seattle to Victoria

The Seattle to Victoria ferry sails approximately 7 times weekly, with a sailing duration of 3 hours. Seattle Victoria ferry is €376 on average. Exclusive of booking fees.

Ferry from Tsawwassen to Swartz Bay

The Tsawwassen to Swartz Bay ferry sails approximately 10 times daily and up to 70 times weekly, with a sailing duration of 1 hour 35 minutes. Tsawwassen Swartz Bay ferry is €0 on average. Exclusive of booking fees. 

Prices will vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days and exclusive of service fees, last updated February 25.

Is there a car ferry to Vancouver Island?

It is not possible to take your car on the ferry to Vancouver Island.

Vancouver Island Ferry Prices and Offers

The cost of a ferry to Vancouver Island can vary by route, operator and season. For ferry discounts, view our special offers page.

How to book ferry tickets to Vancouver Island

Book ferry tickets to Vancouver Island online with Direct Ferries, using our Deal Finder and compare routes, prices and operators for the best deals.

Most Popular Questions for Ferries to Vancouver Islandtest

  • Which ferries travel to Vancouver Island?

    Ferries to Vancouver Island travel from:

  • What is the fastest ferry to Vancouver Island?

    The fastest ferry crossing to Vancouver Island is via the Tsawwassen to Swartz Bay route, with a crossing time of approximately 1 hour 35 minutes.

  • What is the cheapest ferry to Vancouver Island?

    The cheapest ferry to Vancouver Island is 379€ on the Seattle to Victoria ferry. Price exclusive of booking fees.

  • What are the ferry ports in Vancouver Island?

    Ferry Ports in Vancouver Island:

  • Can you take pets on the ferry to Vancouver Island?

    No pets are currently allowed on ferries to Vancouver Island.

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