Option 1: BC Transit
- Travel time: 30 minutes
- BC Transit offersBus Route 87: Saanichton / Sidney andBus Route 88: Airport / Sidney to
- from Victoria Airport to downtown Victoria via Mctavish Exchange. Transfer buses at the exchange to take eitherBus Route 70: Swartz Bay / Downtown,Bus Route 71: Swartz Bay / Downtown, orBus Route 72: Swartz Bay / Downtown. All of these buses, as the name implies, run frequently from the Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal to downtown Victoria via Mctavish Exchange. Unfortunately there is no direct express bus service from YYJ to downtown Victoria. But with high frequencies, the one transfer from Victoria Airport to downtown Victoria will be seamless.
- Bus Fare is $5.00
- Cheapest
Option 2: Taxi / Rideshare
- Travel time: 20 minutes
- Undoubtedly, the most expensive option from our list but the most private. In addition to taxis such as Yellow Cab Victoria, Uber & Lyft offer private rideshare services from the airport. Travel time is approximately 30 minutes depending on traffic. Expect to pay about $70 for a ride.
- Note: The once popular shuttle bus YYJ AIrport Shuttle ceased operations in November 2022.