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Route

Malcolm Island (Sointula) to Port McNeill

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Apr 01, 2025 - Mar 31, 2026

	Mondays Depart	Arrive	DURATION	STOP DETAILS
	7:45 am	8:15 am	30m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	10:45 am	11:10 am	25m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	1:45 pm	2:10 pm	25m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	4:35 pm	5:00 pm	25m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	7:40 pm	8:10 pm	30m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	9:55 pm	10:25 pm	30m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	Tuesdays Depart	Arrive	DURATION	STOP DETAILS
	7:45 am	8:15 am	30m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	10:45 am	11:10 am	25m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	1:45 pm	2:10 pm	25m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	4:35 pm No passengers permitted - only sails on Apr 8, 22, May 6, 20, Jun 3, 17, Jul 1, 15, 29, Aug 12, 26, Sep 9, 23, Oct 7, 21, Nov 4, 18, Dec 2, 16, 30, Jan 13, 27, Feb 10, 24, Mar 10 & 24 Dangerous goods only	5:00 pm	25m	Non-stop
No passengers permitted - only sails on Apr 8, 22, May 6, 20, Jun 3, 17, Jul 1, 15, 29, Aug 12, 26, Sep 9, 23, Oct 7, 21, Nov 4, 18, Dec 2, 16, 30, Jan 13, 27, Feb 10, 24, Mar 10 & 24 Dangerous goods only
Non-stop
	4:35 pm Only on Apr 1, 15, 29, May 13, 27, Jun 10, 24, Jul 8, 22, Aug 5, 19, Sep 2, 16, 30, Oct 14, 28, Nov 11, 25, Dec 9, 23, Jan 6, 20, Feb 3, 17, Mar 3, 17 & 31	5:00 pm	25m	Non-stop
Only on Apr 1, 15, 29, May 13, 27, Jun 10, 24, Jul 8, 22, Aug 5, 19, Sep 2, 16, 30, Oct 14, 28, Nov 11, 25, Dec 9, 23, Jan 6, 20, Feb 3, 17, Mar 3, 17 & 31
Non-stop
	7:40 pm	8:10 pm	30m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	9:55 pm	10:25 pm	30m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	Wednesdays Depart	Arrive	DURATION	STOP DETAILS
	7:45 am	8:15 am	30m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	10:45 am	11:10 am	25m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	1:45 pm	2:10 pm	25m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	4:35 pm	5:00 pm	25m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	7:40 pm	8:10 pm	30m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	9:55 pm	10:25 pm	30m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	Thursdays Depart	Arrive	DURATION	STOP DETAILS
	7:45 am Except on Dec 25 & Jan 1	8:15 am	30m	Non-stop
Except on Dec 25 & Jan 1
Non-stop
	10:45 am	11:10 am	25m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	1:45 pm	2:10 pm	25m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	4:35 pm	5:00 pm	25m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	7:40 pm	8:10 pm	30m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	9:55 pm	10:25 pm	30m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	Fridays Depart	Arrive	DURATION	STOP DETAILS
	7:45 am	8:15 am	30m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	10:45 am	11:10 am	25m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	1:45 pm	2:10 pm	25m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	4:35 pm	5:00 pm	25m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	7:40 pm	8:10 pm	30m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	9:55 pm	10:25 pm	30m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	Saturdays Depart	Arrive	DURATION	STOP DETAILS
	7:45 am	8:15 am	30m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	10:45 am	11:10 am	25m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	1:45 pm	2:10 pm	25m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	4:35 pm	5:00 pm	25m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	7:40 pm	8:10 pm	30m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	9:55 pm	10:25 pm	30m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	Sundays Depart	Arrive	DURATION	STOP DETAILS
	7:00 am	7:30 am	30m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	10:45 am	11:10 am	25m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	1:45 pm	2:10 pm	25m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	4:35 pm	5:00 pm	25m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	7:40 pm	8:10 pm	30m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	9:55 pm	10:25 pm	30m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	LEGEND Non-stop Transfer Stop Thru fare
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Sointula terminal is located on the south coast of Malcolm Island. Sailings departing from Sointula provide direct service to Port McNeil on the north coast of Vancouver Island.

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

Note: Schedules subject to change without notice.

Last updated: Apr 02, 2025.

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Route

Port McNeill to Malcolm Island (Sointula)

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Apr 01, 2025 - Mar 31, 2026

	Mondays Depart	Arrive	DURATION	STOP DETAILS
	7:10 am	7:40 am	30m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	10:15 am	10:40 am	25m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	1:15 pm	1:40 pm	25m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	4:05 pm	4:30 pm	25m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	7:05 pm	7:35 pm	30m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	8:20 pm	9:50 pm	1h 30m	Stop Cormorant Island (Alert Bay)

Stop Cormorant Island (Alert Bay)
	10:35 pm	11:05 pm	30m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	Tuesdays Depart	Arrive	DURATION	STOP DETAILS
	7:10 am	7:40 am	30m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	10:15 am Only on Apr 1, 15, 29, May 13, 27, Jun 10, 24, Jul 8, 22, Aug 5, 19, Sep 2, 16, 30, Oct 14, 28, Nov 11, 25, Dec 9, 23, Jan 6, 20, Feb 3, 17, Mar 3, 17 & 31	10:40 am	25m	Non-stop
Only on Apr 1, 15, 29, May 13, 27, Jun 10, 24, Jul 8, 22, Aug 5, 19, Sep 2, 16, 30, Oct 14, 28, Nov 11, 25, Dec 9, 23, Jan 6, 20, Feb 3, 17, Mar 3, 17 & 31
Non-stop
	10:15 am No passengers permitted - only sails on Apr 8, 22, May 6, 20, Jun 3, 17, Jul 1, 15, 29, Aug 12, 26, Sep 9, 23, Oct 7, 21, Nov 4, 18, Dec 2, 16, 30, Jan 13, 27, Feb 10, 24, Mar 10 & 24 Dangerous goods only	10:40 am	25m	Non-stop
No passengers permitted - only sails on Apr 8, 22, May 6, 20, Jun 3, 17, Jul 1, 15, 29, Aug 12, 26, Sep 9, 23, Oct 7, 21, Nov 4, 18, Dec 2, 16, 30, Jan 13, 27, Feb 10, 24, Mar 10 & 24 Dangerous goods only
Non-stop
	1:15 pm	1:40 pm	25m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	4:05 pm	4:30 pm	25m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	7:05 pm	7:35 pm	30m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	8:20 pm	9:50 pm	1h 30m	Stop Cormorant Island (Alert Bay)

Stop Cormorant Island (Alert Bay)
	10:35 pm	11:05 pm	30m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	Wednesdays Depart	Arrive	DURATION	STOP DETAILS
	7:10 am	7:40 am	30m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	10:15 am	10:40 am	25m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	1:15 pm	1:40 pm	25m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	4:05 pm	4:30 pm	25m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	7:05 pm	7:35 pm	30m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	8:20 pm	9:50 pm	1h 30m	Stop Cormorant Island (Alert Bay)

Stop Cormorant Island (Alert Bay)
	10:35 pm	11:05 pm	30m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	Thursdays Depart	Arrive	DURATION	STOP DETAILS
	7:10 am Except on Dec 25 & Jan 1	7:40 am	30m	Non-stop
Except on Dec 25 & Jan 1
Non-stop
	10:15 am	10:40 am	25m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	1:15 pm	1:40 pm	25m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	4:05 pm	4:30 pm	25m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	7:05 pm	7:35 pm	30m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	8:20 pm	9:50 pm	1h 30m	Stop Cormorant Island (Alert Bay)

Stop Cormorant Island (Alert Bay)
	10:35 pm	11:05 pm	30m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	Fridays Depart	Arrive	DURATION	STOP DETAILS
	7:10 am	7:40 am	30m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	10:15 am	10:40 am	25m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	1:15 pm	1:40 pm	25m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	4:05 pm	4:30 pm	25m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	7:05 pm	7:35 pm	30m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	8:20 pm	9:50 pm	1h 30m	Stop Cormorant Island (Alert Bay)

Stop Cormorant Island (Alert Bay)
	10:35 pm	11:05 pm	30m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	Saturdays Depart	Arrive	DURATION	STOP DETAILS
	7:10 am	7:40 am	30m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	10:15 am	10:40 am	25m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	1:15 pm	1:40 pm	25m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	4:05 pm	4:30 pm	25m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	7:05 pm	7:35 pm	30m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	8:20 pm	9:50 pm	1h 30m	Stop Cormorant Island (Alert Bay)

Stop Cormorant Island (Alert Bay)
	10:35 pm	11:05 pm	30m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	Sundays Depart	Arrive	DURATION	STOP DETAILS
	10:15 am	10:40 am	25m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	1:15 pm	1:40 pm	25m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	4:05 pm	4:30 pm	25m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	7:05 pm	7:35 pm	30m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	8:20 pm	9:50 pm	1h 30m	Stop Cormorant Island (Alert Bay)

Stop Cormorant Island (Alert Bay)
	10:35 pm	11:05 pm	30m	Non-stop

Non-stop
	LEGEND Non-stop Transfer Stop Thru fare
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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.

Note: Schedules subject to change without notice.

Last updated: Apr 02, 2025.

Service notices

Current Conditions

Departures and arrivals

Calculate fare

Routes & fares

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Travel & boarding

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Trip planning & activities

Malcolm Island (Sointula) to Port McNeill

Mondays

Tuesdays

Wednesdays

Thursdays

Fridays

Saturdays

Sundays