Distance between Victoria BC and Qualicum Beach BC
The distance from Victoria to Qualicum Beach is 158 kilometers by road including 35 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 53 minutes and goes through Duncan, Nanaimo, Parksville, Saanich, View Royal, Langford and Ladysmith.
Shortest distance by air | 129 km ✈️ |
Car route length | 158 km 🚗 |
Driving time | 1 h 53 min |
Fuel amount | 12.7 L |
Fuel cost | 21.8 CAD |

Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Victoria | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
1 4 km, 04 min
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Saanich | 4 km | 04 min | 0.2 L | |
1 4 km, 03 min
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View Royal | 8 km | 07 min | 0.5 L | |
1 9 km, 06 min
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Langford | 17 km | 14 min | 0.8 L | |
1 43 km, 31 min
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Duncan | 60 km | 46 min | 4.8 L | |
1 26 km, 18 min
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Ladysmith | 86 km | 1 h 04 min | 6.6 L | |
1 16 km, 11 min
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South Wellington | 102 km | 1 h 15 min | 8.1 L | |
1 11 km, 07 min
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Nanaimo | 114 km | 1 h 23 min | 8.2 L | |
19 33 km, 22 min
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Parksville | 147 km | 1 h 45 min | 11.3 L | |
19 12 km, 07 min
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Qualicum Beach | 158 km | 1 h 53 min | 12.3 L |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Victoria to Qualicum Beach?
Fuel cost: 21.8 CAD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 158 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.72 CAD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Victoria to Qualicum Beach?
Driving time: 1 h 53 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 12 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 6 min
- 87 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 58 min
- 43 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 32 min
- 5 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 3 min
- 4 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 4 min
- 7 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 8 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Victoria to Qualicum Beach by land?
The distance between Victoria and Qualicum Beach is 158 km by road including 35 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Victoria and Qualicum Beach respectively.
How far is Victoria to Qualicum Beach by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Victoria and Qualicum Beach is 129 km.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Victoria and Qualicum Beach respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Victoria from Qualicum Beach by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 9 min to cover the distance of 129 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 35 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Victoria to Qualicum Beach?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 32 min to cover the distance of 129 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 36 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Victoria and Qualicum Beach?
The halfway point between Victoria and Qualicum Beach is Saltair. It is located about 1 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Saltair to Victoria is 80 km and driving will take about 1 h. The road between Saltair and Qualicum Beach has length 78 km and will take approximately 53 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Victoria in relation to Qualicum Beach?
Victoria is located 129 km south-east of Qualicum Beach.
Victoria has geographic coordinates: latitude 48.4292, longitude -123.36548.
Qualicum Beach has geographic coordinates: latitude 49.34839, longitude -124.44489.
Which highway goes from Victoria to Qualicum Beach?
The route from Victoria to Qualicum Beach follows 1.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- 19: 51 km
- 4: 1 km