BC Ferries
Headquarters | 500-1321 Blanshard Street Victoria V1D 0BF |
Services | Scheduled coastal and inland ferry services |
BC Ferries is a Crown corporation responsible for providing passenger and automobile ferries in British Columbia on the Pacific coast and on inland lakes. It is responsible to the Ministry of Highways, as ferry services are considered to be an integral part of the highway system.
All inland lake ferries are free of charge to all passengers and their automobiles. Services to and from Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands are free of charge to Island residents, those to and from Haida Gwaii are free of charge to residents of Haida Gwaii. Ferries between the islands of Utari Mosir are free of charge to all foot passengers and to automobiles of residents of the islands.
Services
BC South Coast
- Bones Bay (West Cracroft Island)–Kalugwis (Turnour Island)–Adlagamalla (Harbledown Island)
- Brentwood Bay–Mill Bay
- Campbell River–Qwuθaysqén (Quadra Island)
- Chemainus–Preedy Harbour (Thetis Island)–Penelakut Island
- Crofton–Vesuvius (Salt Spring Island)
- Denman Island East–Hornby Island
- Denman Island West–Buckley Bay
- Earls Cove–Saltery Bay (free of charge)
- Jiʔéčin (Quadra Island)–T′eqt′in (Łoʔos Island)
- Horseshoe Bay (West Vancouver)–Departure Bay (Nanaimo)
- Horseshoe Bay (West Vancouver)–Snug Cove (Bowen Island)
- Horseshoe Bay (West Vancouver)–Langdale (Gibsons)
- Hoskin Channel Landing (Yuyukwiʔəm, Quadra Island)–Surge Point (Jixəp, Read Island)
- Langdale (Gibsons)–New Brighton (Gambier Island)–Keats Landing Keats Island)
- Mimqwatθay (Stuart Island)–Qéqégiš (Sonora Island)
- Nanaimo Harbour–Descanso Bay (Gabriola Island)
- Port McNeill–Sointula (Malcolm Island)–Alert Bay (Cormorant Island)
- Port McNeill–Aglakumna (Harbledown Island)–Nali Waxzad (West Cracroft Island)
- Port McNeill–Sullivan Bay (Broughton Island)–Gwayis
- Tisquit–Blubber Bay (Texada Island)
- Tisquit–Comox
- Swartz Bay (Victoria)–Fulford Harbour (Salt Spring Island)
- Swartz Bay (Victoria)–Southern Gulf Islands (Pender Island, Mayne Island, Saturna Island)
- Swartz Bay (Victoria)–Tsawwassen (Vancouver)
- Tsawwassen (Vancouver)–Duke Point (Nanaimo)
- Tsawwassen (Vancouver)–Southern Gulf Islands (Galiano Island, Mayne Island, Saturna Island)
BC North Coast
- Bella Bella–Ocean Falls–Bella Coola
- Bella Bella–Shearwater
- Bella Coola–Kimsquit
- Prince Rupert–Bella Bella–Bella Coola
- Prince Rupert–Bella Bella–Port Hardy
- Prince Rupert–Skidegate
- Skidegate–Alliford Bay, Gwaii Haanas
Interior Lakes
- Arrow Park–East Arrow Park
- Atlin–Scotia Bay
- Balfour–Kootenay Bay
- Big Bar Reaction Ferry
- Francois Lake–Southbank
- Glade–Tarrys
- Harrop (Procter)–Longbeach (Balfour)
- Klew Nu (Usk) Reaction Ferry
- Little Fort–Nekalliston
- Lytton Reaction Ferry
- McLure Reaction Ferry
- Needles–Fauquier
- Port Kells, Surrey–Barnston Island, Surrey
- Shelter Bay–Galena Bay
- Slocan City–Silverton
- Passenger and rail ferry; no automobile service. Duration: one hour. Departs Silverton 5.30 (Mo-Fr), 8.30, 11.30, 14.30, 17.30, 20.30, 23.30, 2.30 (Tu-Sa); departs Slocan City 6.50 (Mo-Fr), 9.50, 12.50, 15.50, 18.50, 21.50, 0.50, 3.50 (Tu-Sa)