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How to get fromAthabasca to Banffby bus, car, plane, shuttle, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Athabasca to Banff by bus, car, plane, shuttle, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Bus via Red Deer

    best
    1. Take the bus from Athabasca - 50 Ave to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NWbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Red Deer - 67 Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Red Deer, AB - Tim Hortons to Calgary International Airport - YYCbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff International Hostelbus bus
    9h 20m
    $209–257

  2. Drive 547.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Athabasca to Banffcar car 547.6 km
    6h 20m
    $109–158

  3. Bus to Edmonton International Airport, fly, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Athabasca - 50 Ave to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NWbus bus
    2. Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane YEG - YYC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, ABshuttle bus
    7h 41m
    $222–700

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athabasca - 50 Ave to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NWbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Edmonton, AB - Kingsway Royal Alex to Calgary International Airport - YYCbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, AB - Mount Royal Hotelbus bus
    9h 34m
    $163–196

  5. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Athabasca - 50 Ave to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NWbus bus Fort McMurray
    2. Take the bus from Edmonton to Banffbus bus FlixBus 2725
    10h 20m
    $113–161

  6. Bus #3

    1. Take the bus from Athabasca - 50 Ave to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NWbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kingsway LRT Station to Calgary International Airport - YYC Domestic Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Moose Hotel & Suitesbus bus
    10h 38m
    $163–231

  7. Bus to Fort Mcmurray Airport, fly, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Athabasca - 50 Ave to Fort McMurray - Hardin Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane YMM - YYC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, ABshuttle bus
    7h 44m
    $508–1,062

Athabasca to Banff by bus and tram

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration10h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$113Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 580.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 20m

What companies run services between Athabasca, AB, Canada and Banff, AB, Canada?

You can take a bus from Athabasca - 50 Ave to Banff International Hostel via Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW, Red Deer - 67 St, Red Deer, AB - Tim Hortons, and Calgary International Airport - YYC in around 9h 20m.

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