Driving the Sunshine Coast
Everytime we start planning a trip to Savary I always try to remember
how long it took us to drive up the coast. Here is a guideline:
Going North US border to Savary:
| To Here |
Took This Long |
Distance |
Notes |
| Home |
0 min |
0 miles |
|
| US-CDN Border |
1 hr 35 min |
103 miles |
Gas up at Blaine |
| Horseshoe Bay Ferry |
50 min |
44 miles |
$49.50 CDN for us |
| Langdale |
55 min crossing |
(ferry) |
take cereal buy milk |
| Roberts Creek |
25 min |
11 miles |
|
| Sechelt |
3 min |
6 miles |
|
| Halfmoon Bay |
20 min |
10 miles |
Get barf bags ready |
| Earls Cove Ferry |
35 min |
26 miles |
Payphones $1.95/m |
| Saltery Bay |
70 min crossing |
(ferry) |
|
| Powell River |
25 min |
19 miles |
|
| Lund |
30 min |
17 miles |
|
| Totals: |
10 hrs 16 mins |
~240 miles |
|
Going South Savary to US Border:
| To Here |
Arrival Time |
Distance |
Notes |
| Lund |
7:45am |
0 miles |
do 7:30am crossing |
| Powell River |
8:10am |
103 miles |
Gas up at Blaine |
| Saltery Bay |
8:40am |
|
$49.50 CDN for us |
| Earls Cove Ferry |
10:10am |
|
|
| Halfmoon Bay |
10:50am |
|
|
| Sechelt |
11:00am |
|
Royal Bank, Groc. |
| Roberts Creek |
no data :-) |
|
|
| Langdale |
12:10pm |
|
12:20 or 2:30 ferry! |
| Horseshoe Bay Ferry |
1:10pm |
|
|
| US-CDN Border |
2:25pm |
|
Exit 273 Aldergrove |
| Home |
4:30pm |
|
|
| Totals: |
8 hrs 45 mins |
~240 miles |
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