Where do you catch the bus to Swartz Bay?
From Victoria, catch Bus 70 (express) or 72 (not express) to Swartz Bay terminal. Buy yourself a ferry ticket. On the other side of the Strait of Georgia, at Tsawwassen terminal, board Bus 620, which takes you to Bridgeport station.
Is there a direct bus from UVic to Swartz Bay?
No, there is no direct bus from UVic Exchange Bay I to Swartz Bay ferry terminal. However, there are services departing from UVic Exchange Bay M and arriving at Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal via Royal Oak Exchange Bay E. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.
Can I use Compass card on BC Ferries?
Pre-loaded Compass Cards and Compass DayPasses are available on major BC Ferries routes. Compass DayPasses are also available on these routes.
How much is a bus ticket in Victoria?
$2.50
Fares
Type | Fare | Notes |
---|---|---|
Adult | ||
Cash Fare | $2.50 | Single boarding only – No transfers. Drivers do not carry change. |
10 Tickets | $22.50 | |
Day Pass | $5.00 | Only available on bus. Drivers do not carry change. |
Can you use a compass card in Victoria?
Bottom line: you pay the least if you use a Compass card or Compass ticket. You pay the most if you use cash, or tap a credit card at a farebox. So, either get a Compass fare card (instructions above) or pay your fare at the machines in Tsawwassen terminal, not as you board the bus.
Can you use Compass Card in Victoria BC?
Are buses free in Victoria?
The program allows youth aged 13 to 18 to travel for free on the Victoria Regional Transit System, with children 12 and under already riding for free. Applications for the annual U-Pass can be completed online. The pass card with picture identification will be mailed to the address provided on the application.
How much is taxi from Swartz Bay to Victoria?
$70 – $90
The fastest way to get from Swartz Bay to Downtown Victoria is to taxi. Taking this option will cost $70 – $90 and takes 29 min.