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Shanghai to Departure Bay: fly + ferry

Departure Bay has no airport. Fly from Shanghai to Vancouver (YVR), nonstop, then it's 21 km to Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal and a 1h 40m ferry (BC Ferries) — about 14h 48m door to door. Flights to Vancouver from CN¥2,145.

No airport · flight + ferry From 14h 48m Cheapest in November Prices checked 14 days ago
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How to get from Shanghai to Departure Bay

Departure Bay has no airport: fly to the nearest one, then take the ferry.

1Via Vancouver (YVR) ~14h 48m door to door
  1. Fly Shanghai → VancouverNonstop · 11h 46m · from CN¥2,112
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  2. Transfer to Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal21 km · about 0h 52m by taxi or transfer
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    Ferry Horseshoe Bay (West Vancouver) → Nanaimo (Departure Bay)1h 40m · BC FerriesSeveral sailings daily
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Flight times are from schedules flown recently; ferry times and operators from our ferry dataset. Check the timetable for your date; ferries can be seasonal and weather-dependent.

Cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to Departure Bay

Lowest one-way fare found for each month: November is cheapest, January the most expensive.

Nov 26CN¥2,145Dec 26CN¥2,145Jan 27CN¥3,329

Good to know

Distance
8,983 km5,578 miles
Journey time
14h 48mflight + transfer + ferry
Time difference
-16hDeparture Bay vs Shanghai
Currency in Departure Bay
CAD
Airports
PVG, SHA → YVR + ferry

Flights from Shanghai to Departure Bay: questions answered

How do you get from Shanghai to Departure Bay?
Departure Bay has no airport. Fly from Shanghai to Vancouver (YVR), nonstop, then it's 21 km to Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal and a 1h 40m ferry (BC Ferries) — about 14h 48m door to door. Flights to Vancouver from CN¥2,145.
Is there an airport on Departure Bay?
No. The nearest airport is Vancouver (YVR), then you take the ferry.
How long is the ferry to Departure Bay?
Horseshoe Bay (West Vancouver) to Nanaimo (Departure Bay) takes 1h 40m, several sailings daily. Operators: BC Ferries.
How much does it cost to fly from Shanghai toward Departure Bay?
Flights from Shanghai to Vancouver start from CN¥2,145 one-way (the lowest fare found recently). Add the ferry fare, which you book separately.
How far is Vancouver airport from the ferry?
About 21 km to Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal, roughly 0h 52m by taxi or transfer.

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