Hullo is BC’s passenger only fast ferry service connecting you downtown Vancouver to Nanaimo in only 70 minutes. With up to 14 daily sailings, super convenient downtown locations, and high-comfort modern vessels, we’ll have you traveling with ease.

Downtown Vancouver departures and arrivals are at Canada Place. The Nanaimo terminal has shuttle runs to and from downtown hotels and locations.

Use our code WCPBC20 for travel between October 1-6, 2025 for 20% off across all fares and service levels – excludes parking and extra services.

Two ferry terminals service Nanaimo from the Vancouver area.

Depart Horseshoe Bay in West Vancouver and arrive 1 hour 40 min later to Nanaimo’s Departure Bay. Depart Tsawwassen and arrive in Duke Point, 15 minutes south of Nanaimo just 2 hours later.

Vehicle reservations are recommended as demand can be high.

Onboard enjoy food, shopping and a playroom for kids.