There are 7 ways to get from Austin to Banff by car, plane, shuttle, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), 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 Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, fly, shuttle
best- Drive from Austin to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)car
- Fly from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane GRK - YYC
- Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, AB
8h 45m$252–894Bus
- Take the bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Fort Worthbus
- Take the bus from Fort Worth Downtown to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Banffbus
2d 20h$735–1,287Train, bus
- Take the train from Austin to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Seattletrain
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Banffbus
3d 17h$1,217–2,782Drive 3,338.5 km
- Drive from Austin to Banffcar 3,338.5 km
34h 1m$665–960Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane AUS - YYC
- Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, AB
10h 7m$397–973Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly, shuttle
- Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Stationbus
- Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane SAT - YYC
- Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, AB
11h 42m$302–1,101Bus, train
- Take the bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Fort Worthbus
- Take the bus from Fort Worth Downtown to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to Canada Placebus
- Take the train from Vancouver to Banff Train Stationtrain
3d 23h
Austin to Banff by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Austin to Banff is to fly and shuttle which costs $390 - $1,000 and takes 10h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Austin to Banff is to drive and fly and shuttle which takes 8h 45m and costs $250 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Austin to Banff. However, there are services departing from Austin Doubletree University Area and arriving at Banff via Fort Worth Downtown, Denver Union Station, Seattle Bus Station and Vancouver. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 20h.
The distance between Austin and Banff is 2839 km. The road distance is 3338.5 km.
The best way to get from Austin to Banff without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 20h and costs $700 - $1,300.
It takes approximately 8h 45m to get from Austin to Banff, including transfers.
Austin to Banff bus services, operated by Vonlane, depart from Austin Doubletree University Area station.
Austin to Banff bus services, operated by Vonlane, arrive at Fort Worth station.
Banff is 1h behind Austin. It is currently 1:45 AM in Austin and 12:45 AM in Banff.
Yes, the driving distance between Austin to Banff is 3338 km. It takes approximately 34h 1m to drive from Austin to Banff.
What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Banff, AB, Canada?
You can take a bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Banff via Fort Worth, Fort Worth Downtown, Denver Union Station, Seattle Bus Station, and Vancouver in around 2d 20h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,700
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,800
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Austin to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- 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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