There are 5 ways to get from Ann Arbor to Banff by car, plane, shuttle, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly, shuttle
best- Drive from Ann Arbor to Lansing-Airport-LANcar
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane LAN - YYC
- Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, AB
10h 26m$233–896Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grassbus
- Drive from Port of Sweet Grass to Lethbridge - University Transit Loopcar
- Take the bus from Lethbridge - University Transit Loop to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SWbus
- Take the bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Banff - Brewster Sight Seeing Building-100 Gopher Stbus
41h 33mDrive 3,070.8 km
- Drive from Ann Arbor to Banffcar 3,070.8 km
32h 48m$622–898Bus to Detroit, fly, shuttle
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane DTW - YYC
- Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, AB
8h 35m$716–1,294Bus to Windsor Airport, fly, shuttle
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit - Grand Circus Parkbus
- Fly from Windsor Airport (YQG) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YQG - YYC
- Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, AB
11h 27m$465–1,290
Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ann Arbor to Banff is to drive and fly and shuttle which costs $230 - $900 and takes 10h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Ann Arbor to Banff is to bus and fly and shuttle which takes 8h 35m and costs $700 - $1,300.
The distance between Ann Arbor and Banff is 2644 km. The road distance is 3070.8 km.
It takes approximately 10h 26m to get from Ann Arbor to Banff, including transfers.
Banff is 2h behind Ann Arbor. It is currently 4:30 PM in Ann Arbor and 2:30 PM in Banff.
Yes, the driving distance between Ann Arbor to Banff is 3071 km. It takes approximately 32h 48m to drive from Ann Arbor to Banff.
There are 604+ hotels available in Banff.
What companies run services between Ann Arbor, MI, USA and Banff, AB, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Ann Arbor to Banff. However, you can drive to Lansing-Airport-LAN airport, fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC), walk to Calgary International Airport - YYC, then take the shuttle to Banff, AB. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Banff - Brewster Sight Seeing Building-100 Gopher St via Chicago Union Station, Shelby Amtrak Station, Shelby Transit Center, Port of Sweet Grass, Lethbridge - University Transit Loop, and Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW in around 41h 33m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,600
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,500
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,600
Flights from Detroit to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–1,200
Flights from Detroit to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Detroit to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Windsor Airport to Calgary International Airport via Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–210
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 403 762 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Banff Transportation
Shuttle from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Banff Transportation
Shuttle from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Banff Transportation
Shuttle from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Banff Transportation
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