There are 4 ways to get from Banff to Cranbrook 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
best- Take a shuttle bus from Banff, AB to Calgary International Airport - YYC
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane YYC - YXC
3h 50m$327–844Drive 280.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Banff to Cranbrookcar 280.5 km
3h 47m$56–81Bus via Scenic Acres
- Take the bus from Moose Hotel & Suites to Crowfoot LRT Station | ON-ITbus
- Take the bus from Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE to Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St Northbus Calgary
9h 27m$198–239Bus
- Take the bus from Banff - Brewster Sight Seeing Building-100 Gopher St to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SWbus Ebus
- Take the bus from Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE to Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St Northbus Calgary
9h 35m
Banff to Cranbrook by bus and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Banff to Cranbrook is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 3h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Banff to Cranbrook is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Banff to Cranbrook. However, there are services departing from Moose Hotel & Suites and arriving at Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North via Anderson LRT Station and Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 27m.
The distance between Banff and Cranbrook is 363 km. The road distance is 280.5 km.
The best way to get from Banff to Cranbrook without a car is to bus via Scenic Acres which takes 9h 27m and costs $190 - $240.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Banff to Cranbrook, including transfers.
Banff to Cranbrook bus services, operated by Banff Golden Xpress, depart from Moose Hotel & Suites station.
Banff to Cranbrook bus services, operated by Banff Golden Xpress, arrive at Crowfoot LRT Station | ON-IT.
Yes, the driving distance between Banff to Cranbrook is 280 km. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Banff to Cranbrook.
There are 14+ hotels available in Cranbrook.
What companies run services between Banff, AB, Canada and Cranbrook, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Moose Hotel & Suites to Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North via Crowfoot LRT Station | ON-IT, SB Crowfoot CTrain Station, SB Anderson CTrain Station, Anderson LRT Station, WB Douglas Glen GA @ 24 ST SE, and Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE in around 9h 27m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–700
- 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
- 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
- Phone
- +1 403 754 6467
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mountain Park Transportation
Shuttle from Banff, AB to Calgary International Airport - YYC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $69
- Website
- Mountain Park Transportation
- Schedules at
- Mountain Park Transportation Schedules
- Phone
- +1 403 285 3004
- [email protected]
- Website
- Banff Golden Xpress
Bus from Moose Hotel & Suites to Crowfoot LRT Station | ON-IT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $58
- Website
- Banff Golden Xpress
- Phone
- +1 587 968 5088
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vivo Green Travel
Bus from Moose Hotel & Suites to Crowfoot LRT Station | ON-IT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $59
- Website
- Vivo Green Travel
- Schedules at
- Vivo Green Travel
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- [email protected]
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE to Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE to Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Banff - Brewster Sight Seeing Building-100 Gopher St to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- EBus
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