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How to get fromBanff, AB to Whistlerby shuttle, plane, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Banff, AB to Whistler by shuttle, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Shuttle, fly to Vancouver International Airport, bus

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    1. Take a shuttle bus from Banff, AB to Calgary International Airport - YYCshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane YYC - YVR
    3. Take the bus from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) - International Terminal to Hilton Whistler Resort and Spabus bus
    6h 18m
    $172–629

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Banff to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) - International Terminalbus bus Cal-Van
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) - International Terminal to Whistler Village Centrebus bus Express NB
    14h 52m
    $143–294

  3. Bus via Kamloops

    1. Take the bus from Banff - Brewster Sight Seeing Building-100 Gopher St to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Vancouver - Pacific Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Hilton Whistler Resort and Spabus bus
    12h 12m

  4. Drive  792 km

    1. Drive from Banff, AB to Whistlercar car 792 km
    10h 14m
    $161–232

  5. Shuttle, fly to Abbotsford International Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Banff, AB to Calgary International Airport - YYCshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Abbotsford International Airport (YXX)plane plane YYC - YXX
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Abbotsford Airport to Vancouver Downtownshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Hilton Whistler Resort and Spabus bus
    7h 1m
    $212–799

Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) flights

Calendar215Weekly Planes
Duration1h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$60Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Banff, AB to Whistler.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 959.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 18m

What companies run services between Banff, AB, Canada and Whistler, BC, Canada?

You can take a vehicle from Banff, AB to Hilton Whistler Resort and Spa 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 12h 12m.

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