Long distance travel made easy.
Need to get from one community to another? Coastal Rides offers flexible, reliable intercity transportation across Vancouver Island, the Sunshine Coast, and other parts of British Columbia. Whether you’re catching a ferry, heading to the airport, or visiting another town, we’ll get you there — comfortably and on time.
Why Choose Intercity Rides?
- Door-to-Door Service: Skip the terminals and get picked up at your location.
- Schedule Ahead: Book your ride in advance for peace of mind.
- Group Options Available: Travelling with friends, family, or gear? Larger vehicles are available upon request.
- No Transfers, No Stress: Unlike buses or shuttles, your ride is private and direct.
- Locally Owned: Support a BC-based business with drivers who know the area.
Where We Go
Our intercity rides are available between:
- Comox Valley ↔ Nanaimo
- Nanaimo ↔ Port Alberni
- Campbell River ↔ Tofino / Ucluelet
- Sechelt / Gibsons ↔ Langdale / Horseshoe Bay
- Powell River ↔ Comox (via ferry)
- Fort St. John ↔ Dawson Creek and surrounding areas
- Custom routes available upon request
Not seeing your destination? Contact us — we may be able to help.
How to Book an Intercity Trip
- Open the Coastal Rides App
- Enter your pickup and drop-off locations
- Choose “Schedule” and select your date/time
- Confirm your fare and book
- We’ll match you with a driver and handle the rest
Intercity rides must be booked in advance to ensure driver availability and pricing accuracy.
What to Expect
- Professional Drivers: Licensed, insured, and local
- Comfortable Vehicles: Clean, reliable, and sized to fit your trip
- Upfront Pricing: Transparent fares — no hidden fees or surge rates
- Support When You Need It: Our team is here to help before, during, and after your ride
Plan Your Next Trip
Avoid the rental car lineups, crowded shuttles, and complicated transfers. Coastal Rides makes getting between BC communities easy, flexible, and local.
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