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Highway 99 Reduced Lanes and Closures
Steveston Interchange Project
Vancouver to Tsawwassen
Beginning February 7, 2025

As part of the Steveston Interchange Project, the interchange between Steveston Highway and Highway 99 in Vancouver will have temporary reduced lanes and closures on the following weekends starting February 7.

Scheduled Highway Reduced Lanes and Closure dates:

  • February 7 – 10
  • February 21 – 24
  • February 28 – March 3

Scheduled Highway Reduced Lanes and Closure times:

Fridays

Saturdays

Sundays

Mondays

9:00 pm-11:59 pm

All day

All day

12:00 am-5:00 am


Customers looking to travel to or from Tsawwassen terminal along that portion of Highway 99 during the noted times will be impacted and should plan accordingly. An overnight detour will be in effect using on and off ramps, however, travellers should be prepared for delays as a result.

Reduced lanes will be in effect Saturday and Sunday from 8:00 am to 9:00 pm, with two lanes open in both directions during this time.

Those using transit to Tsawwassen are advised to take earlier bus departures due to the project work. Transit schedules can be found here.

Work is weather-dependent and may be rescheduled should conditions on the weekend be unfavourable. More information on the Steveston Interchange Project can be found on their website here.

For up-to-date sailing and departure information, check Current Conditions, follow @BCFerries on X, or phone 1-888-223-3779 for further assistance.

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Cormorant Island (Alert Bay)  to  Port McNeill

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 This is a non-bookable route. Fares are paid on board the ferry at the time of travel.   
Service notices
DEPART ARRIVE DURATION
6:40 am 7:20 am 00:40
  • Non-stop
9:35 am 10:20 am 00:45
  • Non-stop
12:20 pm 1:05 pm 00:45
  • Non-stop
3:15 pm 4:00 pm 00:45
  • Non-stop
5:55 pm 6:35 pm 00:40
  • Non-stop
8:25 pm 9:25 pm 01:00
Stop Malcolm Island (Sointula)


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Alert Bay terminal is located on Cormorant Island, a short ferry ride from Port McNeil on the north coast of Vancouver Island. Sailings from Alert Bay provide service to Port McNeil and Malcolm Island (Sointula).

Boarding is based on order of arrival at the terminal. Check-in closes:

  • 5 minutes prior to the scheduled sailing for foot passengers and vehicles


Dangerous goods sailings information

Note: Schedules subject to change without notice.

 This is a non-bookable route. Fares are paid on board the ferry at the time of travel.   
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Current Conditions
Departures and arrivals
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Route

Port McNeill  to  Cormorant Island (Alert Bay)

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 This is a non-bookable route. Fares are paid on board the ferry at the time of travel.   
Service notices
DEPART ARRIVE DURATION
8:40 am 9:25 am 00:45
  • Non-stop
11:35 am 12:15 pm 00:40
  • Non-stop
2:20 pm 3:05 pm 00:45
  • Non-stop
5:10 pm 5:45 pm 00:35
  • Non-stop
7:40 pm 8:20 pm 00:40
  • Non-stop
9:30 pm 10:35 pm 01:05
Stop Malcolm Island (Sointula)


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Port McNeill terminal is located on the northeast coast of Vancouver Island. Sailings departing from Port McNeill provide service to Cormorant Island (Alert Bay) and Malcolm Island (Sointula).

Boarding is based on order of arrival at the terminal. Check-in and ticket sales close five minutes prior to the scheduled sailing for foot passengers and vehicles.



Dangerous goods sailings information

Note: Schedules subject to change without notice.

 This is a non-bookable route. Fares are paid on board the ferry at the time of travel.   
Service notices
Current Conditions
Departures and arrivals
Calculate fare
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