Mount Washington Alpine Resort has a Ski & Ride Shuttle Bus available to everyone travelling to and from the Comox Valley to Mount Washington on a daily basis. Pickup and drop off locations are located throughout the Comox Valley, and no advance reservations are required.
Mount Washington Alpine Resort also has a selection of Ski & Ride Bus providors that service the entire Vancouver Island, please visit their websites for a complete range of services and rates.
Bus Transportation Schedule - 2012/2013
Bus Schedule Changes April 6-14
The bus schedule will remain as normal until April 6
April 7 normal day schedule. Last bus down will be at 9:45pm
April 8, April 9, April 10 and April 11 THERE WILL BE NO BUS SERVICE
April 12 normal bus service
April 13 normal bus service
April 14 normal day schedule. Last bus down will be at 5:50pm
Bus Service Going Up
| Departing Zone | $10 Round Trips to Mount Washington) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hwy 19 Exit 117 | 6:20am | 7:35am+ | 8:40am | 2:25pm | 3:20pm* | 5:50pm* | |
| Courtenay A&W | 6:30am | 7:45am+ | 8:50am | 2:25pm | 3:30pm* | 6:00pm* | |
| Native Sons Hall | 6:40am | 8:00am+ | 9:00am | 2:45pm | 3:40pm* | 6:10pm* | |
| Mountain Base | 5:50am | 7:00am+ | 7:20am | 8:20am | 9:20am | 10:20am | |
| Mountain Base | 12:20pm | 2:15pm | 3:20pm | 3:40pm | 4:10pm* | 4:35pm | 6:30pm |
| BOLD = Select days (* = Thur - Sun) (+ = Fri-Sun) approximate travel time up from base 30 mins |
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Bus Service Going Down from Parking Lot 2
| Departing Zone | all buses stop at base parking unless otherwise directed | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shuttle Sevice | 9:20am | ||||||
| Raven/Patrol | 1:00pm | 4:10pm | 4:55pm | ||||
| Lot 2 | 6:20am | 7:50am | 8:00am | 9:20am | 9:50pm | 11:20am | |
| Lot 2 | 1:15pm | 1:45pm | 3:10pm | 3:45pm+ | 4:10pm | 4:30pm | |
| Lot 2 | 4:40pm | 5:10pm | |||||
| Hwy 19 Exit 117 | 8:40am | 2:25pm | 4:25pm+ | 5:20pm | 5:50pm | ||
| Courtenay A&W | 8:50am | 2:35pm | 4:35pm+ | 5:30pm | 6:00pm | ||
| Native Sons Hall | 9:00am | 2:45pm | 4:45pm+ | 5:40pm | 6:10pm | ||
| BOLD = Select days (* = Thur - Sun) (+ = Fri-Sun) Lot 2 located between Deer and Bear Lodge & main parking lot |
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Bus Service Going Down from Parking Lot 1
| Departing Zone | all buses stop at base parking unless otherwise directed | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shuttle Sevice | |||||||
| Raven/Patrol | 5:35pm | ||||||
| Lot 1 | 5:50pm | 7:00pm | 8:15pm | 9:45pm | 10:15pm* | 10:45pm* | 11:35pm |
| Hwy 19 Exit 117 | 10:25pm | 10:55pm* | 11:25pm* | 12:25am | |||
| Courtenay A&W | 10:35pm | 11:05pm* | 11:35pm* | 12:35am | |||
| Native Sons Hall | 10:45pm | 11:115pm* | 11:45pm* | 12:45am | |||
| BOLD = Select days (* = Friday-Saturday) Lot 1 located adjacent to the Alpine Lodge |
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Smith Transportation - 7 Days a Week
Daily bus transportation from Victoria, and Nanaimo. Also runs daily from the chain up area at the base of the mountain. Pickup locations are as follows: Victoria, Mill Bay, Duncan, Ladysmith, Nanaimo, Parksville, and Qualicum.



