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Les Cèdres to Victoria
Updated: 29 May 2026
Victoria is the capital of British Columbia, located on Vancouver Island. To reach it from Les Cèdres, fly from Montreal-Trudeau (YUL) to Vancouver (YVR) and then take a connecting flight, a ferry, or a seaplane to Victoria. Driving involves a long cross-country trip plus a ferry crossing.
Total Distance: 4,550 km driving distance; 3,750 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Connecting flight from YUL to YYJ is the fastest, taking 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
Flying to Vancouver and taking the bus/ferry is the most economical.
Compare Les Cèdres to Victoria Routes
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| Duration | 8 hours | 1.5 hours (ferry) |
| Avg Price | $400 - $950 | $20 (ferry) |
| Operator | Air Canada | BC Ferries |
| Route | YUL to YVR, then flight or ferry to YYJ. | Tsawwassen to Swartz Bay. |
| Tip | Seaplanes from downtown Vancouver to Victoria harbor are a scenic option. | Reservations are highly recommended for vehicles on the ferry. |
Travel Tips
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Ferry ReservationsIf driving, book your BC Ferries spot weeks in advance.
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TransitVictoria is very walkable and has a good bus system.
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WeatherVictoria has a mild climate; it is one of the driest places in BC.
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DiningTry the afternoon tea at the Empress Hotel.
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AccommodationStay near the Inner Harbour for easy access to attractions.
Safety Tips
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Ferry SafetyFollow all crew instructions during the ferry crossing.
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Urban SafetyVictoria is very safe, but keep your belongings secure in tourist areas.
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EmergencyDial 911 for emergencies; the city has excellent hospital facilities.
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WildlifeIf hiking, be aware of cougars and bears in rural areas.
People Also Ask
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Is Victoria on an island?Yes, it is on the southern tip of Vancouver Island.
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How do I get there from Vancouver?By ferry, seaplane, or connecting flight.
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Is it expensive?It is moderately priced, similar to other major Canadian cities.
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What is the best time to visit?Summer is the best time for outdoor activities.
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Are there direct flights?No, you must connect through Vancouver or another hub.
Quick Info
- From Les Cèdres, Quebec, Canada
- To Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
May to September for mild weather and garden tours.
Things to Do in Victoria
1
Butchart Gardens
World-famous floral gardens located just outside the city.
2
Royal BC Museum
An excellent museum showcasing natural and human history.
3
Inner Harbour
The heart of the city, perfect for walking and watching boats.
4
Parliament Buildings
Stunning architecture and a symbol of the provincial government.
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