British Columbia
Malcolm Island (Sointula)
From Malcolm Island (Sointula), ferries sail to Cormorant Island (Alert Bay) and Port McNeill: 84 sailings a week on 1 line. The busiest crossing is to Cormorant Island (Alert Bay), 42 a week; the shortest is to Port McNeill, about 30 minutes.
Crossings from Malcolm Island (Sointula)
Crossings arriving at Malcolm Island (Sointula)
Ferries from Malcolm Island (Sointula): common questions
Where can you go by ferry from Malcolm Island (Sointula)?
2 crossings leave Malcolm Island (Sointula) on the current timetables: to Cormorant Island (Alert Bay) (42 a week) and Port McNeill (42 a week).
How many ferries leave Malcolm Island (Sointula) a day?
12, depending on the day of the week. The first departure of the day is at 07:00, to Cormorant Island (Alert Bay), and the last at 23:10, to Cormorant Island (Alert Bay), local time.
Which ferry companies sail from Malcolm Island (Sointula)?
BC Ferries runs every departure listed from Malcolm Island (Sointula).
How much is the ferry from Malcolm Island (Sointula)?
The lowest published passenger fare from Malcolm Island (Sointula) is C$12.45 for a return, to Cormorant Island (Alert Bay). Each route page lists every fare class its operators publish.
Before you sail
Before you sail from Malcolm Island (Sointula)
What to bring, when to arrive and what happens when the weather turns.
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