Catch the spirit

Catch the Olympic SpiritIn February the world will come to Vancouver for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. During this world class event, BC Ferries is pleased to offer enhanced transportation services connecting Metro Vancouver to Vancouver Island and the Sunshine Coast.

From February 12-28, 2010 BC Ferries will provide early morning and late night sailings to assist tourists and residents traveling from Vancouver Island and the Sunshine Coast to sporting events, Live Sites and Community Celebrations in Vancouver and Whistler.

 

Early morning & late night sailings: February 12 – 28, 2010

Click on the relevant route for date-specific schedule and fare information,
and to make reservations:

Olympic Torch relay

Route

Duration

Vancouver - Victoria (Tsawwassen-Swartz Bay)

1hr 35m

West Van - Nanaimo (Horseshoe Bay - Departure Bay)

1hr 40m

West Van - Sunshine Coast (Horseshoe Bay - Langdale)

40m

Reservations are strongly recommended during this high-traffic period.
Click here to make a reservation.


Further Information

For more information visit our fares page or schedules page and select a route.
Answers to common questions about using our services can be found on our FAQ page.

Travel Partners

Scheduled bus service between the Mainland, Sunshine Coast and Vancouver Island is available from:
Pacific Coach Lines
Greyhound Canada
Malaspina Coach Lines 
IslandLink Bus 
Ridebooker

Transportation

Public transit at Mainland and Vancouver Island locations available from:
Translink – Metro Vancouver 
TravelSmart 2010
West Vancouver Transit
BC Transit – Vancouver Island and Whistler


 

Accomodation

For accommodation information and booking, please visit the official website:
2010 Destination Planner

More Event Information

Event, Olympic Torch Relay, Community Celebration details, and more can be found at:
Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games


  This pagerevised as of Nov 4, 2009 at 3:32 PM Pacific