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University of Victoria | UVic Conference and Reception Venues Map | Transportation Guide


University of Victoria (UVic), BC, Canada

AINA 2014 will be held at the University of Victoria, BC, Canada.

UVic Conference and Reception Venues Map


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Laurel Point Inn and Downtown to UVic by car

Drive 9.9 km, 19min

From Inn at Laurel Point

  • For futher info, check: PDF

To MacLaurin Bldg

Laurel Point Inn and Downtown to UVic by bus

Buses from Downtown Victoria to University of Victoria:

From outside Chapters Bookstore, Douglas Street: Bus 11, 14, 15
From outside RBC Bank, Douglas Street: Bus 4

Buses from University of Victoria to Downtown Victoria:

From outside Bookstore / Campus Security: Bus 4, 11, 14
From outside the Student Union Building: Bus 15
On Ring Road - south of MacLaurin Building: Bus 4, 11, 14, 15

For further Victoria bus info, check: http://www.bctransit.com/regions/vic/

Transportation Guide

Shuttle and Taxi From Victoria International Airport

There is a shuttle bus that runs to/from downtown/airport every 1/2 hour. Per person cost is CAD$21 to/from any downtown hotel. Inquire at the AKAL counter at the luggage pickup area.

There is a taxi stand outside of the terminal (exit luggage pickup area). Average fare is about CAD$60 to/from downtown/airport.

Driving From Vancouver

Take the Swartz Bay ferry from Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal. The sailing takes 1 hr 35 minutes, plus 15 minutes offloading time.

As you exit the ferry, you will be on the Patricia Bay Highway #17 south. After approximately 25 minutes, take the McKenzie Avenue exit. Turn left onto McKenzie Avenue and continue for 7 km. Turn right onto McGill Road, at the main UVic entrance, just in front of Centennial Stadium.

From Victoria International Airport

Victoria Int'l Airport is located off Highway 17, about 30-40 minutes north of the university. When driving from the airport, follow the signs to Victoria; they will lead you south onto Highway 17. After approximately 25 minutes, take the McKenzie Avenue exit. Turn left onto McKenzie Avenue and continue for 7 km. Turn right onto McGill Road, at the main UVic entrance, just in front of Centennial Stadium.

From Vancouver International Airport to downtown Victoria via Ferry

Board PCL coach (Pacific Coast Lines) at Bus Terminal at Vancouver Airport, directly outside Arrival Area. Coach bus will take passengers straight on to the ferry at Vancouver ferry terminal (Tsawwassen). The ferry ride is approximately 1 hr 30 minutes (luggage remains on the locked coach, allowing you to enjoy the beautiful scenery from the upper decks of the ferry without worry). The PCL coach will then take passengers from the Victoria ferry terminal (Swartz Bay) to downtown Victoria. Schedule and Fares information may be found at:

http://www.pacificcoach.com/Bus-Coach-Travel/Crosswater/Vancouver-to-Victoria

Ferry from Seattle and Port Angeles

You will dock in Victoria's inner harbour. Follow Belleville St. east to Blanshard St. Turn north onto Blanshard, and follow it for about 5 km then turn right onto McKenzie Avenue and continue for about 7 km. Turn right onto McGill Road, just in front of Centennial Stadium.

Ferry from Anacortes

You will dock in Sidney, about 30 km north of the university. Follow the signs to Highway 17 (Victoria). Turn left/south onto the Highway. In approximately 20 minutes take the University of Victoria/ McKenzie Avenue exit. Turn left onto McKenzie Avenue then continue for approximately 7 km. Turn right onto McGill Road, just in front of Centennial Stadium.