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Local Victoria and Area
Transportation Links
Below are some helpful links when travelling
into and out of Victoria, as well as some interesting local transportation
services.
Quick Jump To: Air
Services | Ferries | Busses
| Taxi's/Limosines | Recreational
Rentals
Victoria
International Airport
Victoria International Airport is located 22 km north of
Victoria on the Saanich Peninsula. The drive to or from the airport takes
you past the resort town of Sidney-by-the-Sea, the countryside of North
Saanich, and Districts of Central Saanich and Saanich.
West
Coast Air
West Coast Air is a locally owned
and operated airline, offering the only Twin Otter float plane service
between downtown Vancouver and downtown Victoria. They also have flights
between the Vancouver Airport Floatplane Base (YVR) to downtown Victoria.
Harbour
Air
Harbour Air Limited is the leading
all-seaplane airline in the world, and have a variety of flights and charter
services to serve your every need. experience adventure in the Khutzeymateen
- Valley of the Grizzly Bear in Northern British Columbia, search for
Orcas of the shores of Victoria, or spend an afternoon on a secret lake
north of Vancouver enjoying a gourmet picnic lunch.
Helijet
For over 18 years, Helijet has transformed everyday air travel into a
scenic excursion above the natural beauty of South Western British Columbia
and the Pacific Northwest. Daily schedule service from downtown Vancouver,
Vancouver International, Victoria Harbour, Campbell River, Whistler and
Seattle. Experience Helijet — setting the standard in business and leisure
travel.
Hawkair
Provides convenient daily schedules from Prince Rupert, Terrace and Kitimat,
Fort St. John and Dawson Creek to Vancouver. Hawkair operates DHC-8 Series
100 Aircraft - highly efficient, passenger-friendly aircraft that seat
37 passengers. They offer complimentary in-flight service (soft drinks,
coffee or tea and a snack).
Kenmore
Air
Serving Victoria BC, the San Juan Islands, Gulf Islands, and Port Angeles
this full service Airline offers float plane services including regular
flights, charter flights and special tour packages.
Pacific
Coastal
Pacific Coastal operates a total of 12 bases and has a fleet of 18 aircraft
to serve the beautiful West Coast of British Columbia.. Seven of these
aircraft are float planes that can accommodate up to 9 passengers.
San
Juan Airlines
Scheduled flights between the San Juan Islands, Port Angeles and Seattle
as well as chartered flights between Victoria, the San Juan Islands, Port
Angeles and Seattle.
Westjet
Major Airline serving Western Canada and the World. Daily flights to and
from Victoria International Airport, which is located just North of the
City.
Air
Canada
Daily flights to and from Victoria from most major cities in North Amereica
and around the world. Get information on flights, car rentals, hotels
and more.
British
Columbia Ferries
British Columbia Ferry Services Inc., or BC Ferries, is known for safety,
spectacular scenery and a proud maritime history. Daily service between
Victoria, Vancouver and the Gulf Islands. With breathtaking scenery a
sure bet on each trip, no trip to Vancouver Island is complete without
experiencing BC Ferries!
Victoria
Harbour Ferry
These jaunty little Harbour Ferries have been operating in Victoria Harbour
since 1990. What a wonderful way to see what Victoria has to offer, with
stops at a number of waterfront sights as well as the always salty fishermans
wharf and the West Bay Floating village.
Washington
State Ferries
Washington State Ferries is the largest ferry system in the United States,
serving eight counties within Washington and the Province of British Columbia
in Canada. Our existing system has 10 routes and 20 terminals that are
served by 29 vessels.
The
Victoria Clipper
The Victoria Clipper is located in Victoria's Inner Harbour at 254 Belleville
Street. Make your way downtown and head south on Government Street. Then
turn onto Belleville Street. Serving Seattle, Vancouver, Victoria, Vancouver
Island and the peaceful San Juan Islands.
The
Victoria Express Passenger Ferry
Passenger Ferry serving Port Angeles, Victoria and Friday Harbor! Enjoy
the beautiful Olympic Peninsula and the majesty of Victoria British Columbia,
Canada, for a day trip or a leisurely getaway, on your two nation vacation.
Air Services
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Pacific
Coach Lines
Since BC Ferries was established in 1960, Pacific Coach Lines has been
providing daily scheduled service between Vancouver and Victoria. Providing
motorcoach passenger and freight services in the Lower Mainland and Vancouver
Island regions of British Columbia.
Gray
Line Tours
Relax and let Gray Line West show you the splendor of Victoria! Enjoy
sight-seeing and adventure tours, including the magic of Butchart Gardens,
the scenic delights of this quaint "Garden City", and whale watching with
a backdrop of snow-capped mountain peaks.
B.C.
Transit
Provides public transport to Victoria and surrounding areas. Website provides
route information, fare rates and details on their extensive operations.
The
Airport Shuttle
For the Most Economical, Safe & Comfortable Trip To Victoria From Victoria
International Airport "The Airport Shuttle" is Highly Recommened. The
Airporter Provides Daily 1/2 Hour Service To & From Airport To All Hotels
and Motels in Greater Victoria. Service is Also Available to University
of Victoria & CFB Esquimalt.
Greyhound
Canada
Coach service between downtown Victoria and downtown Vancouver, as well
as other centers on Vancouver Island.
International
Stage Lines
International Stage Lines is the Premier Charter Motorcoach company for
the Pacific Northwest. You will love the luxury of our fleet of deluxe
extra wide highway coaches. Service between Victoria, Nanaimo, Vancouver,
Kelowna, Vernon, Kamloops, Seattle, Calgary and Edmonton.
West
Coast Trail Express
Provides shuttle bus service (May 1st to Sept. 30th) from Victoria, Nanaimo
and Port Alberni, to all trail heads and between trail heads of the West
Coast and Juan de Fuca trails, including Port Renfrew, Nitinat, Pachena
Bay, and Bamfield as well as Jordan River, China Beach, Sombrio Beach,
Parkinson Creek and Botanical Beach.
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Royal
Limousine and Van Tours
Serving the people of Victoria for nearly ten years, they specialize in
elegant weddings, as well as personalized private sightseeing tours. They
also offer Airport service, meet and greet services and restaurant transfers.
Bluebird
Cabs
No other taxi company has been continuously servicing Greater Victoria
for as long as BlueBird, meeting the demands and fulfilling the needs
of the consumer. BlueBird Cabs is an owner operated company serving the
residents, visitors and traveling public of Greater Victoria since 1946.
Empress
Taxi
For the environmentally aware traveler, they have a fleet that includes
over 30 Toyota Prius (Hybrid) vehicles. They also offer handicapped services
and service to the Airport, Ferry Terminal and Butchart Gardens.
Heritage
Tours & Daimler Limousine
Offering professional limousine service and personalized sightseeing tours
with a diverse fleet of vehicles including the famous British Daimler.
Regent
Limousine
Travel in style and arrive relaxed and on time. A large selection of vehicles,
a variety of rates, and luxury options are available to meet your personal
or corporate requirements.
Victoria
Taxi
Victoria Taxi is a 52 car owner-operated fleet that offers quick, courteous
taxi service to Greater Victoria and the outer lying areas. We also have
3 station wagon taxis available to help with big loads.
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