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Vancouver Island - Denman Island
(Buckley Bay - Denman West)
Schedule is effective
April 16, 2007 - March 31, 2008
Ships running to Denman and Hornby Island shuttle back
and forth when heavy traffic conditions exist and therefore sailing times may be altered.
Crossing Time: 10 minutes 1.2 nautical miles
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Leave Buckley Bay
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Leave Denman Island
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7:00 am
Except
Dec 26 and Jan 1 |
6:40 am
Except Dec 26 and Jan 1
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7:40 am
Except
Dec 26 and Jan 1 |
7:20 am
Except
Dec 26 and Jan 1 |
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(DC)
8:20 am
Except Sundays |
8:00 am
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9:00 am |
8:40 am Except Sundays |
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10:00 am |
(#) 9:40 am |
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11:00 am |
10:40 am |
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12:10 pm
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11:50 am |
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1:05 pm |
12:45 pm |
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2:00 pm |
1:40 pm |
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3:00 pm |
2:40 pm
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4:00 pm |
(DC)
3:40 pm
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5:00 pm |
4:40 pm |
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(!!) 6:00 pm |
5:40 pm |
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7:00 pm |
6:40 pm |
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8:30 pm
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8:00 pm
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(++)
10:00 pm
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9:40 pm
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11:00 pm |
10:40 pm
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(DC) Thursday sailings will be replaced by a Dangerous Cargo Sailing.
No other passenger permitted.
(!!)
Last connecting ferry to Hornby Island daily
except on Fridays.
(#) Note: The 9:40
sailing from Denman is
usually a busy sailing and
has the potential to
overload
(++) Last connecting ferry to Hornby Island on Fridays.
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Denman Island
- Hornby Island
Crossing Time: 10 minutes
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The last connecting ferry from Vancouver Island is 6 pm daily except Friday, when it's 10 pm.
Ships running to
Denman and Hornby Island shuttle back and forth
when heavy traffic conditions exist and
therefore sailing times may be altered.
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Leave Denman Island
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Leave Hornby Island
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7:45 am
Except Dec
26 and Jan 1 |
7:30 am
Except Dec
26 and Jan 1
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8:20 am
Except
Sundays
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8:00 am
Except
Sundays |
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9:40 am
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9:00 am
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(DC)
10:40 am
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10:00 pm
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11:50 pm
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11:00 pm
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12:45 pm
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12:10 pm |
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1:40 pm |
1:00 pm
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2:40 pm |
2:00 pm |
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3:40 pm
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(DC)
3:00 pm
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4:40 pm |
4:00 pm |
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5:40 pm |
5:00 pm |
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6:35 pm |
6:00 pm |
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(DC)
Thursday sailings will be
replaced by a Dangerous Cargo Sailing. No other
passengers permitted.
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On Friday evenings
only there are extra sailings:
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Leave Denman Island |
Leave Hornby Island |
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7:40 pm |
7:15 pm |
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9:15 pm |
9:00 pm |
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10:35 pm |
10:00 pm |
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FARES: The Hornby Island ferry's crew
collects fares. Cash or Travelers' cheques only
please. Credit cards cannot be accepted. You can
pay fares for both islands at Buckley Bay on
Vancouver Island, where credit cards are
accepted.
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TRANSPORTATION
Bus service to Buckley Bay from Nanaimo (80
kilometres south) and Courtenay is provided by Island
Coach Lines. Rail service from Courtenay and points south is provided by the E&N Railroad on a daily
basis. Daily local bus service runs from Buckley Bay to Courtenay.
B.C. Ferries Corp. operates two vessels and provides regularly scheduled sailings between Vancouver
Island, Denman Island and Hornby Island. There is no public transportation system
available on the
Islands.
B.C. Ministry of Highways is responsible for all public roads and ongoing maintenance is currently
contracted out to a private contractor.
Hornby/Denman Freight Co., located in Fanny Bay, provides freight services.
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