Transportation in Tofino
Looking for transportation in Tofino? In the popular summer months, it can be hard to find parking in our small downtown core and starting in 2023, parking became paid downtown and by the beaches. To save on costs, frustration and carbon pollution - use transit! Please follow the links to look for active schedules and information. Currently Whistle ride share is down. We hope this list of services will help you get around town. If we have missed anything, please let us know and we are happy to update.
BUDGET CAR RENTAL TOFINO AIRPORT
Book ahead and reserve.
The Tofino Free Shuttle is a summer service between Tofino’s Village core and Long Beach in Pacific Rim National Park Reserve. Riders can hop on and off at any stop along the route. The Tofino Shuttle has operated since 2009 and has been free of charge since 2014. The service is funded primarily by Tofino’s participation in the Resort Municipality Initiative (RMI) program with additional support from pay parking revenue and Tourism Tofino.
A 2024 route stop & schedule will be posted once available. Usually June - Sept long weekend.
Island Connector provides transportation between Tofino, Ucluelet and Port Alberni.
Private car and shuttle service in Tofino & Ucluelet, BC. We offer a luxury experience with trips all across Vancouver IslanD.
A 20 seat shuttle bus that is perfect for larger groups or events. Book ahead.
Island Express provides transportation to Tofino, Ucluelet and Port Alberni from Parksville, Nanaimo, Vancouver and Victoria.
New April 2024, the Alberni Clayoquot Regional District is providing the West Coast Transit service connecting Tofino to Esowista, Ty-Histanis, Ucluelet, and hitac̓u. Two buses will be in service on weekdays; one on weekends, making 31 stops along the route. Service will begin at 06:30 AM (weekdays) & 7 AM (weekends), with the last trip ending around 7 PM.
Tofino Taxi
250-725-3333 There is no website for Tofino Taxi; just call and hope for the best! There is only one car on the road as far as we know.