Brentwood Bay
Brentwood Bay
Victoria
Victoria
Driving

Brentwood Bay to Victoria

Updated: 29 May 2026

The journey from Brentwood Bay to Victoria is a short and scenic drive of approximately 20 kilometers. You will travel south along the Saanich Peninsula, passing through beautiful rural and suburban landscapes. This trip typically takes about 30 minutes by car. Public transit is also available, making it easy to commute between these two locations.

Total Distance: 20 km driving distance; 15 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest, taking about 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving or taking the local bus is very affordable.
Compare Brentwood Bay to Victoria Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
30 mins
Avg Price
$5 - $10 in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
West Saanich Road or Highway 17.

Enjoy the scenic drive along West Saanich Road.

Travel Tips
  • Route Planning
    Use a GPS to navigate the local roads.
  • Public Transit
    Check the BC Transit schedule for bus options.
  • Weather Awareness
    Check the weather forecast before you leave.
  • Vehicle Check
    Ensure your vehicle is in good working order.
  • Entertainment
    Enjoy the scenic views during the drive.
Safety Tips
  • Traffic
    Be aware of local traffic, especially during rush hour.
  • Fatigue
    Take regular breaks if you are driving long distances.
  • Emergency Kit
    Keep an emergency kit in your car.
  • Communication
    Ensure your phone is charged.
People Also Ask
  • How long is the drive?
    The drive is approximately 30 minutes.
  • Is there a bus?
    Yes, BC Transit provides regular bus service.
  • What is the best time to travel?
    Any time of day is fine, but avoid rush hour.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, there are many options in Victoria.
  • Is the road safe?
    Yes, the roads are well-maintained.
Quick Info
  • From Brentwood Bay, British Columbia, Canada
  • To Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Year-round, but spring and summer offer the best weather for outdoor activities.

Things to Do in Victoria
1
Butchart Gardens
Visit the world-famous gardens located near Brentwood Bay.
2
Royal BC Museum
Explore the history and culture of British Columbia in Victoria.
3
Inner Harbour
Enjoy the beautiful waterfront and historic buildings in Victoria.
4
Parliament Buildings
Take a tour of the iconic legislative buildings.
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