There are 5 ways to get from Banff, AB to Whistler by shuttle, plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle, fly to Vancouver International Airport, bus
best- Take a shuttle bus from Banff, AB to Calgary International Airport - YYC
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane YYC - YVR
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Burrard Station to Whistler Gate Loopbus
7h 34m$169–600Drive 792 km
cheapest- Drive from Banff, AB to Whistlercar 792 km
10h 14m$142–205Bus via Kamloops
- Take the bus from Banff - Brewster Sight Seeing Building-100 Gopher St to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus
- Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Vancouver - Pacific Stationbus
- Take the bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Whistler Village Centrebus
13h 25mShuttle, fly to Abbotsford International Airport, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Banff, AB to Calgary International Airport - YYC
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Abbotsford International Airport (YXX)plane YYC - YXX
- Take a shuttle bus from Abbotsford Airport to Vancouver Downtown
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Burrard Station to Whistler Gate Loopbus
8h 8m$201–753Bus
- Take the bus from Banff to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) - International Terminalbus Cal-Van
- Take the bus from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) - International Terminal to Whistler Village Centrebus Northbound / ...
16h 27m$143–294
Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Banff, AB to Whistler is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 10h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Banff, AB to Whistler is to shuttle and fly and bus which takes 7h 34m and costs $160 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Banff, AB to Whistler. However, there are services departing from Banff - Brewster Sight Seeing Building-100 Gopher St and arriving at Whistler Village Centre via Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall and Burrard Skytrain Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 25m.
The distance between Banff, AB and Whistler is 960 km. The road distance is 792 km.
The best way to get from Banff, AB to Whistler without a car is to bus via Kamloops which takes 13h 25m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 34m to get from Banff, AB to Whistler, including transfers.
Banff, AB to Whistler bus services, operated by EBus Canada, depart from Banff - Brewster Sight Seeing Building-100 Gopher St station.
Banff, AB to Whistler bus services, operated by EBus Canada, arrive at Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall station.
Whistler is 1h behind Banff, AB. It is currently 8:01 PM in Banff, AB and 7:01 PM in Whistler.
Yes, the driving distance between Banff, AB to Whistler is 792 km. It takes approximately 10h 14m to drive from Banff, AB to Whistler.
What companies run services between Banff, AB, Canada and Whistler, BC, Canada?
You can take a vehicle from Banff, AB to Whistler Village Centre via Banff - Brewster Sight Seeing Building-100 Gopher St, Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall, Vancouver - Pacific Station, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1, Burrard Station @ Platform 1, and Burrard Skytrain Station in around 13h 25m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–600
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Abbotsford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–700
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Abbotsford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
- Phone
- +1 403 762 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Banff Transportation
Shuttle from Banff, AB to Calgary International Airport - YYC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Banff Transportation
Shuttle from Banff, AB to Calgary International Airport - YYC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Banff Transportation
- Phone
- +1 403 800 0355
- [email protected]
- Website
- The Fairy Bus
Shuttle from Banff, AB to Calgary International Airport - YYC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $55–65
- Website
- The Fairy Bus
Shuttle from Banff, AB to Calgary International Airport - YYC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $55–65
- Website
- The Fairy Bus
- Phone
- +1 403 754 6467
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mountain Park Transportation
Shuttle from Banff, AB to Calgary International Airport - YYC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $69
- Website
- Mountain Park Transportation
- Schedules at
- Mountain Park Transportation Schedules
Shuttle from Banff, AB to Calgary International Airport - YYC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $69
- Website
- Mountain Park Transportation
- Schedules at
- Mountain Park Transportation Schedules
- Phone
- +1 604 349 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- Epic Rides
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Burrard Station to Whistler Gate Loop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $34
- Website
- Epic Rides
- Schedules at
- Epic Rides Schedules
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Burrard Station to Whistler Gate Loop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $34
- Website
- Epic Rides
- Schedules at
- Epic Rides Schedules
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Banff - Brewster Sight Seeing Building-100 Gopher St to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Vancouver - Pacific Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- EBus
- Phone
- +1 604 326 1616
- [email protected]
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
Bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Whistler Village Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
- Executive/Express
- $55–80
- Standard
- $40–55
Bus from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) - International Terminal to Whistler Village Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
- Executive/Express
- $55–80
- Standard
- $40–60
- Phone
- +1 604 229 1232
- [email protected]
- Website
- Reliable Bus
Shuttle from Abbotsford Airport to Vancouver Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- Reliable Bus
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rider Express
Bus from Banff to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) - International Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- Rider Express
- Standard
- $100–220
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