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How to get fromBanff National Park to Sandpointby shuttle, plane, car, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Banff National Park to Sandpoint by shuttle, plane, car, or bus

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  1. Shuttle, fly, drive

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Banff, AB to Calgary Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane plane YYC - YXC
    3. Drive from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Sandpointcar car
    6h 14m
    $228–689

  2. Drive 285.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Banff National Park to Sandpointcar car 285.7 mi
    6h 12m
    $66–95

  3. Bus, drive via Claresholm

    1. Take the bus from Banff to Calgarybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Calgary - Downtown Ticket Office to Claresholm - Shell Gas Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Claresholm, AB to Creston, BC - 1431 Northwest Blvdbus bus
    4. Drive from Creston, BC - 1431 Northwest Blvd to Sandpointcar car
    11h 52m

  4. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Banff Town Center to Crowfoot LRT Station | ON-ITbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE to Creston, BC - 1431 Northwest Blvdbus bus
    3. Drive from Creston, BC - 1431 Northwest Blvd to Sandpointcar car
    12h 59m
    $167–257

Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) flights

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Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket$159Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Banff National Park to Sandpoint.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 337 mi
  • Duration: 6h 14m

What companies run services between Banff National Park, AB, Canada and Sandpoint, ID, USA?

There is no direct connection from Banff National Park to Sandpoint. However, you can walk to Banff, AB, take the shuttle to Calgary Airport, walk to Calgary International Airport (YYC) airport, fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC), then drive to Sandpoint. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Banff National Park to Sandpoint via Banff, Calgary - Downtown Ticket Office, Claresholm - Shell Gas Station, Claresholm, AB, and Creston, BC - 1431 Northwest Blvd in around 11h 52m.

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