Sandspit Airport Shuttle

FARES AND TIME SCHEDULES ARE SUBJECT

TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE.   

Sandspit Airport Shuttle Fares
Cost is $30 credit card or debit card and $27 cash one-way per person.

Daily bus service operated year-round between Sandspit Airport, Queen Charlotte and Skidegate.

Advance reservation is recommended for travel in either direction.  Service is operated on a “curb to curb”  or passenger directed basis or you can load and unload at the BC Ferries Skidegate terminal.  Please note: There are some areas the buses cannot access such as Alder Street, Forestry Hill, and 1st Avenue.  Passengers travelling from these areas will be picked up at the nearest cross street.

Travel to and from Sandspit is dependent upon operation of the BC Ferries MV Kwuna.

Air Canada Express summer schedule is confirmed for this 2017 season.
Two Flights a day start 01June2017 the last of the two flights a day is 04Sept2017. Morning flight:
QK8518 Vancouver to Sandspit   departs   8:35 am arrives 10:35 am
QK8519 Sandspit to Vancouver   departs 11:00 am arrives 12:55 Afternoon flight:
QK8504 Vancouver to Sandspit   departs  1:10 pm arrives 3:10 pm
QK8503 Sandspit to Vancouver   departs  3:35 pm arrives  5:30 pm

INCOMING PASSENGERS

Departure from the Sandspit Airport is dependent upon the arrival of the Air Canada Jazz flight in to the Sandspit Airport providing the flight arrives prior to 4:40 p.m.  

If the incoming Air Canada Jazz flight is delayed, the shuttle bus may not wait at the Sandspit Airport later than 5 p.m. before leaving for return to Queen Charlotte and Skidegate on the last ferry which departs Alliford Bay at 5:35 p.m.  

Once you have your luggage please proceed directly to the Eagle Transit vehicle located right outside the Arrivals Door.  Departure is usually immediate as we have a ferry to catch. 

If for some reason your luggage does not arrive please advise the driver before you proceed to the Air Canada Jazz passenger services desk.  Driver will advise if there is sufficient time to make a claim at the airport or if you will need to call in a claim later.  The Eagle Transit vehicle will not wait for luggage claims to be made at the Sandspit Airport if it means missing the next available ferry.

All fares are collected by the driver at the time of travel unless a fare has been prepaid direct to the Eagle Transit office.

At the time of travel the driver will ask where you’d like to be dropped off within Skidegate or Queen Charlotte.  Most places are “curb to curb” but there are some areas are buses cannot access such as Alder Street, Forestry Hill, and 1st Avenue.  Passengers travelling to these areas will be dropped off at the nearest cross street.

OUTGOING PASSENGERS

Passengers can be picked up almost anywhere within Queen Charlotte or Skidegate or at the Skidegate ferry terminal.  

Most places are “curb to curb” but there are some areas the buses cannot access such as Alder Street, Forestry Hill, and 1st Avenue.  Passengers travelling from these areas will be picked up at the nearest cross street.  

Passengers boarding the Eagle Transit vehicle at BC Ferries, Skidegate Terminal will load the bus parked in lane 3.

All fares are collected by the driver at the time of travel unless a fare has been prepaid direct to the Eagle Transit office.

FARES AND TIME SCHEDULES ARE SUBJECT

TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE.