There are 5 ways to get from Banff National Park to Churchill by shuttle, plane, bus, or train
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Shuttle to Calgary International Airport, fly
best- Take a shuttle bus from Banff, AB to Calgary Airport
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Churchill Airport (YYQ)plane YYC - YYQ
9h 21m$1,381–2,798Bus to Kelowna International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Banff to Kelowna Airportbus
- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Churchill Airport (YYQ)plane YLW - YYQ
17h 13m$476–1,745Bus, train via Wabowden
- Take the bus from Moose Hotel & Suites to Calgary Int'l Airportbus
- Take the bus from Calgary Int. Airport to Reginabus
- Take the bus from Regina to Winnipegbus
- Take the bus from Winnipeg Airport to Wabowden, MBbus
- Take the train from Wabowden to Churchilltrain
2d 9h$496–921Bus, train
- Take the bus from Banff, AB to Jasper, ABbus
- Take the train from Jasper to Portage la Prairietrain
- Take the train from Portage la Prairie to Churchilltrain
3d 7h$870–1,773Train
- Take the train from Banff to Jaspertrain
- Take the train from Jasper to Portage la Prairietrain
- Take the train from Portage la Prairie to Churchilltrain
4d 17h
Banff National Park to Churchill by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Banff National Park to Churchill is to bus and train via Wabowden which costs $490 - $950 and takes 2 days 9h.
The fastest way to get from Banff National Park to Churchill is to shuttle and fly which takes 9h 21m and costs $1,300 - $2,800.
No, there is no direct train from Banff National Park to Churchill. However, there are services departing from Banff and arriving at Churchill via Jasper and Portage la Prairie. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 17h.
The distance between Banff National Park and Churchill is 1670 km.
The best way to get from Banff National Park to Churchill without a car is to bus and train via Wabowden which takes 2 days 9h and costs $490 - $950.
It takes approximately 9h 21m to get from Banff National Park to Churchill, including transfers.
Banff National Park to Churchill train services, operated by Rocky Mountaineer, depart from Banff station.
Banff National Park to Churchill train services, operated by Rocky Mountaineer, arrive at Jasper station.
There are 11+ hotels available in Churchill.
What companies run services between Banff National Park, AB, Canada and Churchill, MB, Canada?
You can take a vehicle from Banff National Park to Churchill via Banff, Jasper, and Portage la Prairie in around 4d 17h.
- Website
- calmair.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Churchill Airport via Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Friday, Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–2,000
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Churchill Airport via Vancouver, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–2,100
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Churchill Airport via Edmonton, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $320–2,000
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Churchill Airport via Minneapolis, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,800
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Churchill Airport via Saskatoon, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $2,300–6,500
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Churchill Airport via Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,800
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Churchill Airport via Calgary International Airport, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,800
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Churchill Airport via Vancouver, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,900
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Churchill Airport via Edmonton, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,800
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Wabowden to Churchill
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–390
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $160–360
- Business
- $210–380
- Business Plus
- $230–390
- Economy
- $180–370
- Economy Plus
- $200–380
Train from Jasper to Portage la Prairie
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $360–800
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $360–750
- Business
- $430–650
- Business Plus
- $440–700
- Economy
- $400–800
- Economy Plus
- $450–800
Train from Portage la Prairie to Churchill
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $370–800
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $370–800
- Business
- $440–700
- Business Plus
- $450–700
- Economy
- $410–800
- Economy Plus
- $460–800
Train from Jasper to Portage la Prairie
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $360–800
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $360–750
- Business
- $430–650
- Business Plus
- $440–700
- Economy
- $400–800
- Economy Plus
- $450–800
Train from Portage la Prairie to Churchill
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $370–800
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $370–800
- Business
- $440–700
- Business Plus
- $450–700
- Economy
- $410–800
- Economy Plus
- $460–800
- Phone
- +1 877 460 3200
- [email protected]
- Website
- rockymountaineer.com
Train from Banff to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 38h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.rockymountaineer.com/
- Phone
- +1 403 762 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- banfftransportation.com
Shuttle from Banff, AB to Calgary Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.banfftransportation.com/
- Phone
- +1 403 800 0355
- [email protected]
- Website
- fairybus.com
Shuttle from Banff, AB to Calgary Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $55–65
- Website
- https://www.fairybus.com/
- Phone
- +1 403 754 6467
- [email protected]
- Website
- mtnparktrans.com
Shuttle from Banff, AB to Calgary Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $69
- Website
- https://mtnparktrans.com/
- Schedules at
- https://mtnparktrans.com/schedules/
- Phone
- +1 403 285 3004
- [email protected]
- Website
- banffgoldenxpress.com
Bus from Moose Hotel & Suites to Calgary Int'l Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $58
- Website
- https://banffgoldenxpress.com/index.php
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Calgary Int. Airport to Regina
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–210
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Regina to Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 1-204-939-3991
- [email protected]
- Website
- thompsonbus.com
Bus from Winnipeg Airport to Wabowden, MB
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Website
- https://www.thompsonbus.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.thompsonbus.com/schedule-rates/
- Book at
- https://thompsonbus.betterez.com/cart/5f29cc7f38b0310f1c6bb31a/reservation/5f29cc7f38b0310f1c6bb31b
- Phone
- +1 780 852 4056
- [email protected]
- Website
- sundogtours.com
Bus from Banff, AB to Jasper, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.sundogtours.com/
- Phone
- +1 866 606 6700
- [email protected]
- Website
- banffjaspercollection.com
Bus from Banff, AB to Jasper, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Website
- https://www.banffjaspercollection.com/brewster-express/
- Adult
- $140–180
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Banff to Kelowna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
- Adult
- $80–120
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