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Highway 99 Reduced Lanes and Closures
Steveston Interchange Project

Vancouver to Tsawwassen

Beginning February 7, 2025

As part of the Steveston Interchange Project, the interchange between Steveston Highway and Highway 99 in Vancouver will have temporary reduced lanes and closures on the following weekends starting February 7.

Scheduled Highway Reduced Lanes and Closure dates:

  • February 7 – 10
  • February 21 – 24
  • February 28 – March 3

Scheduled Highway Reduced Lanes and Closure times:

Fridays

Saturdays

Sundays

Mondays

9:00 pm-11:59 pm

All day

All day

12:00 am-5:00 am


Customers looking to travel to or from Tsawwassen terminal along that portion of Highway 99 during the noted times will be impacted and should plan accordingly. An overnight detour will be in effect using on and off ramps, however, travellers should be prepared for delays as a result.

Reduced lanes will be in effect Saturday and Sunday from 8:00 am to 9:00 pm, with two lanes open in both directions during this time.

Those using transit to Tsawwassen are advised to take earlier bus departures due to the project work. Transit schedules can be found here.

Work is weather-dependent and may be rescheduled should conditions on the weekend be unfavourable. More information on the Steveston Interchange Project can be found on their website here.

For up-to-date sailing and departure information, check Current Conditions, follow @BCFerries on X, or phone 1-888-223-3779 for further assistance.

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Route

Galiano Island (Sturdies Bay) to Pender Island (Otter Bay)

This is a non-bookable route. Fares are paid at the terminal at the time of travel.

 View printable Southern Gulf Islands schedules


Mondays

Depart
Arrive DURATION STOP DETAILS
6:30 am
7:30 am 1h

Transfer Mayne Island (Village Bay)

11:30 am
12:35 pm 1h 5m

Stop Mayne Island (Village Bay)

4:15 pm
5:00 pm 45m

Only on May 19

Non-stop

6:15 pm
6:55 pm 40m

Except on May 19

Non-stop

8:20 pm
9:05 pm 45m

Only on May 19

Non-stop

8:35 pm
9:45 pm 1h 10m

Except on May 19

Stop Mayne Island (Village Bay)

Tuesdays

Depart
Arrive DURATION STOP DETAILS
6:30 am
7:30 am 1h

Transfer Mayne Island (Village Bay)

11:30 am
12:35 pm 1h 5m

Stop Mayne Island (Village Bay)

6:15 pm
6:55 pm 40m

Non-stop

8:35 pm
9:45 pm 1h 10m

Stop Mayne Island (Village Bay)

Wednesdays

Depart
Arrive DURATION STOP DETAILS
6:30 am
7:30 am 1h

Transfer Mayne Island (Village Bay)

11:30 am
12:35 pm 1h 5m

Stop Mayne Island (Village Bay)

6:15 pm
6:55 pm 40m

Non-stop

8:35 pm
9:45 pm 1h 10m

Stop Mayne Island (Village Bay)

Thursdays

Depart
Arrive DURATION STOP DETAILS
6:30 am
7:30 am 1h

Transfer Mayne Island (Village Bay)

11:30 am
12:35 pm 1h 5m

Stop Mayne Island (Village Bay)

6:15 pm
6:55 pm 40m

Non-stop

8:35 pm
9:45 pm 1h 10m

Stop Mayne Island (Village Bay)

Fridays

Depart
Arrive DURATION STOP DETAILS
6:30 am
7:30 am 1h

Transfer Mayne Island (Village Bay)

11:30 am
12:35 pm 1h 5m

Stop Mayne Island (Village Bay)

Saturdays

Depart
Arrive DURATION STOP DETAILS
7:10 am
8:10 am 1h

Stop Mayne Island (Village Bay)

11:40 am
12:25 pm 45m

Non-stop

Sundays

Depart
Arrive DURATION STOP DETAILS
6:35 am
7:20 am 45m

Non-stop

10:40 am
11:40 am 1h

Stop Mayne Island (Village Bay)

11:00 am
12:05 pm 1h 5m

Stop Mayne Island (Village Bay)

4:15 pm
5:00 pm 45m

Non-stop

8:20 pm
9:05 pm 45m

Non-stop



Sturdies Bay terminal is located on the southeast side of Galiano Island at the end of Sturdies Bay Road. Sailings departing from Sturdies Bay provide service to Pender, Mayne, Salt Spring, Saturna, Vancouver (Tsawwassen) and Victoria (Swartz Bay). Some destinations require transfers. Reservations are strongly recommended for travel between Sturdies Bay and Vancouver (Tsawwassen).

Check-in times

For travel to Vancouver (Tsawwassen) with a reservation – Arrive at the terminal 30 to 60 minutes prior to the scheduled departure. Your booking will not be honoured and travel will be based on your order of arrival at the terminal if you arrive before booking check-in has opened, or after booking check-in has closed.

  • Booking check-in opens 60 minutes prior to the scheduled departure for foot passengers and vehicles.
  • Booking check-in closes 30 minutes prior to the scheduled departure for foot passengers and vehicles.

For travel without a reservation or on a non-bookable route – Travel is based on your order of arrival at the terminal.

  • Ticket sales and check-in close five minutes prior to the scheduled sailing departure for foot passengers and vehicles.

Note: Schedules subject to change without notice.

Last updated:  Feb 13, 2025.

Route

Pender Island (Otter Bay) to Galiano Island (Sturdies Bay)

This is a non-bookable route. Fares are paid at the terminal at the time of travel.

 View printable Southern Gulf Islands schedules


Mondays

Depart
Arrive DURATION STOP DETAILS
7:15 am
8:20 am 1h 5m

Stop Mayne Island (Village Bay)

2:45 pm
3:30 pm 45m

Only on May 19

Non-stop

3:05 pm
4:05 pm 1h

Only on May 19

Stop Mayne Island (Village Bay)

4:25 pm
5:40 pm 1h 15m

Except on May 19

Stop Mayne Island (Village Bay)

7:10 pm
8:10 pm 1h

Only on May 19

Stop Mayne Island (Village Bay)

8:00 pm
8:45 pm 45m

Except on May 19

Non-stop

Tuesdays

Depart
Arrive DURATION STOP DETAILS
7:15 am
8:20 am 1h 5m

Stop Mayne Island (Village Bay)

4:25 pm
5:40 pm 1h 15m

Stop Mayne Island (Village Bay)

8:00 pm
8:45 pm 45m

Non-stop

Wednesdays

Depart
Arrive DURATION STOP DETAILS
7:15 am
8:20 am 1h 5m

Stop Mayne Island (Village Bay)

4:25 pm
5:40 pm 1h 15m

Stop Mayne Island (Village Bay)

8:00 pm
8:45 pm 45m

Non-stop

Thursdays

Depart
Arrive DURATION STOP DETAILS
7:15 am
8:20 am 1h 5m

Stop Mayne Island (Village Bay)

4:25 pm
5:40 pm 1h 15m

Stop Mayne Island (Village Bay)

8:00 pm
8:45 pm 45m

Non-stop

Fridays

Depart
Arrive DURATION STOP DETAILS
7:15 am
8:20 am 1h 5m

Stop Mayne Island (Village Bay)

Saturdays

Depart
Arrive DURATION STOP DETAILS
10:30 am
11:30 am 1h

Stop Mayne Island (Village Bay)

3:25 pm
4:40 pm 1h 15m

Transfer Mayne Island (Village Bay)

4:30 pm
5:30 pm 1h

Stop Mayne Island (Village Bay)

7:30 pm
8:30 pm 1h

Stop Mayne Island (Village Bay)

Sundays

Depart
Arrive DURATION STOP DETAILS
7:10 am
8:10 am 1h

Stop Mayne Island (Village Bay)

9:30 am
10:30 am 1h

Stop Mayne Island (Village Bay)

2:45 pm
3:30 pm 45m

Non-stop

3:05 pm
4:05 pm 1h

Stop Mayne Island (Village Bay)

7:10 pm
8:10 pm 1h

Stop Mayne Island (Village Bay)



Otter Bay terminal is located on the northwest side of Pender Island. Pender Island is one of the Southern Gulf Islands on BC’s south coast. Sailings departing from Otter Bay provide service to Galiano, Mayne, Salt Spring, Saturna, Vancouver (Tsawwassen) and Victoria (Swartz Bay).

Check-in times

For travel to Vancouver (Tsawwassen) with a reservation – Arrive at the terminal 30 to 60 minutes prior to the scheduled departure. Your booking will not be honoured and travel will be based on your order of arrival at the terminal if you arrive before booking check-in has opened, or after booking check-in has closed.

  • Booking check-in opens 60 minutes prior to the scheduled departure for foot passengers and vehicles.
  • Booking check-in closes 30 minutes prior to the scheduled departure for foot passengers and vehicles.

For travel without a reservation or on a non-bookable route – Travel is based on your order of arrival at the terminal.

  • Ticket sales and check-in for foot passengers close 5 minutes prior to the scheduled sailing departure.
  • Ticket sales and check-in for vehicles close 3 minutes prior to the scheduled sailing departure.

Note: Schedules subject to change without notice.

Last updated:  Feb 13, 2025.

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