Canada ferry savings — compare & save
Find the cheapest ferry tickets across Canada, optimize routes like Toronto Island ferry, and unlock seasonal discounts with KH2.
Why compare ferry fares?
Operators set different pricing for routes, seasons, and vehicle options. Comparing fares across carriers can save travellers up to 40% on common Vancouver–Island and Toronto Island crossings.
Sample price comparison
Representative fares across operators (economy, one-way).
| Route | Operator | Lowest fare | Typical fare | Recommendation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto ⇄ Toronto Islands | City Ferry Co. | $3.50 | $5.00 | Best for commuters |
| Vancouver ⇄ Nanaimo | Pacific Ferries | $18.00 | $26.50 | Book early |
| Prince Rupert ⇄ Haida Gwaii | Coastal Connect | $45.00 | $64.00 | Off-season deals |
| Saint John ⇄ Digby | Bayline | $27.00 | $34.00 | Ferry+meal bundle |
How to estimate your savings
Use a quick manual checklist to estimate relative savings before booking:
- Check multiple operators for same date/time.
- Compare weekday vs weekend fares.
- Look for vehicle vs foot passenger price differences.
- Search promo codes or off-peak timetables.
Quick estimate tool
Select sample scenario to see typical savings (client-side estimate).
Featured Canada ferry routes
Toronto Islands
Short crossings, frequent departures — ideal for quick city escapes.
Vancouver ⇄ Nanaimo
Comparative fares and vehicle options; book early for best prices.
Coastal & remote routes
Fewer sailings — check seasonal schedules and bundles.
Expert tips from KH2
- Travel light and compare foot-passenger rates — significant savings for island routes.
- Use early-morning sailings for lower fares and fewer crowds.
- Subscribe to operator newsletters for flash discounts.
FAQ — saving on ferry tickets
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