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Williams Lake, British Columbia to Victoria, British Columbia from $109: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Williams Lake, Canada
to
Victoria, Canada

How to Get from Williams Lake to Victoria: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$109 - Bus, Bus and FerryBest price
454 kmDistance
4h 49m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Williams Lake to Victoria with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Pacific Coastal Airlines, WestJet, Air Canada, Harbour Air Seaplanes
Plane
Average Duration
4h  49m
Estimated price
$273-372
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various
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
13h  45m
Estimated price
$109-229
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Distance: 454 km
Duration: 4h 49m

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various
Drive
Drive
Average Duration
12h  11m
Estimated price
$150-263

Traveling From Williams Lake to Victoria

The journey from Williams Lake to Victoria offers a fascinating contrast between the rugged beauty of the Cariboo Mountains and the vibrant coastal charm of British Columbia's capital city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Victoria

Victoria boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own unique charm.

James Bay
• Close to the iconic Inner Harbour
• Scenic oceanfront walkways and parks
Cook Street Village
• Trendy cafes and boutique shops
• Vibrant local art scene
Fernwood
• Artsy atmosphere with murals and galleries
• Home to lively community events

Best Times To Visit Victoria's Attractions

Timing your visits to Victoria's attractions can elevate your experience.

Butchart Gardens
Visit early morning during weekdays to enjoy the blooms with fewer crowds.
Royal BC Museum
Late afternoons on weekdays offer a quieter atmosphere for exploration.
Inner Harbour
Evenings provide stunning views and fewer tourists, perfect for a stroll.

Victoria Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Victoria enjoys a mild climate with relatively cool, wet winters and warm, dry summers, making it a pleasant destination year-round. The best times to visit are late spring and early fall when the weather is agreeable, enhancing your outdoor experiences and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Victoria

Indulge in the fresh seafood at The Fish Store on Fisherman’s Wharf, where you can savor dishes like succulent Dungeness crab and Pacific salmon, which offer a delightful contrast to the hearty fare of Williams Lake. The lively atmosphere, complemented by stunning waterfront views and an emphasis on local ingredients, provides a unique culinary experience that showcases the coastal flavors of Victoria.

Williams Lake - Victoria operators

Explore transport companies operating between Williams Lake and Victoria, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane Show flights
Website
https://www.pacificcoastal.com/

Plane from Williams Lake Airport (YWL) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)

Average Duration
4h 49m
Estimated price
CA$273-372
Bus
Contact phone
1-877-769-3287
Website
https://myebus.ca/

Bus from Williams Lake, BC - Petro Canada to Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
CA$38-49
Contact phone
1-833-583-3636
Website
http://riderexpress.ca

Bus from Kamloops, BC to Vancouver, BC

Average Duration
4h 40m
Estimated price
CA$38-120
all-pages.transport_busferry
Contact phone
+1 888 788 8840
Website
https://bcfconnector.com/

all-pages.transport_busferry from Vancouver, BC to Victoria, BC

Average Duration
3h 50m
Estimated price
CA$38-54
all-pages.transport_carferry
Contact phone
+1 888-993-3779
Website
https://cohoferry.com

all-pages.transport_carferry from Port Angeles to Victoria

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
CA$21-75

Williams Lake to Victoria: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Williams Lake and Victoria offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for plane travellers
• Keep an eye on the weather forecast for both Williams Lake and Victoria, as the route can be affected by changing weather conditions, which might lead to delays; it's advisable to check your flight status regularly.
• Upon arriving at Victoria International Airport (YYJ), you can expect a streamlined process with clear signage; however, if you're renting a car, head to the rental car area located just across from the terminal for quick access.
• The approximate taxi fare from Victoria International Airport to the city center is around CAD 50 to CAD 60; consider pre-booking a taxi with a local company like Bluebird Cabs (bluebirdcabs.com) for convenience.