The average bus between Yosemite National Park and Banff takes 2d 15h and the fastest bus takes 2d 10h. There is at least one bus per day from Yosemite National Park to Banff. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run once daily between Yosemite National Park and Banff. The earliest departure is at 8:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Yosemite National Park is at 5:00 PM which arrives into Banff at 4:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottage and take an average of 2d 15h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Yosemite National Park to Banff. However, there are services departing from Yosemite National Park station and arriving at Banff station via Merced Transpo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2d 15h.
Yosemite National Park to Banff bus services, operated by Yosemite Area Regional Transportation, depart from Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottage station.
Yosemite National Park to Banff bus services, operated by Yosemite Area Regional Transportation, arrive at Banff, AB station.
The distance between Yosemite National Park and Banff is 1,514.9 km. The road distance is 2,631 km.
You can take a vehicle from Yosemite Valley Lodge to Banff, AB via Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottage, Merced Bus Stop, Sacramento Bus Station, Seattle Bus Station, Vancouver, and Vancouver, BC in around 43h 18m.
