There are 5 ways to get from Banff to Cranbrook by shuttle, plane, bus, or car
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Shuttle, fly
best- Take a shuttle bus from Banff, AB to Calgary Airport
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane YYC - YXC
3h 45m$337–944Drive 280.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Banff to Cranbrookcar 280.5 km
3h 47m$56–80Bus via Claresholm
- Take the bus from Banff to Calgarybus
- Take the bus from Calgary - Downtown Ticket Office to Claresholm - Shell Gas Stationbus
- Take the bus from Claresholm, AB to Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St Northbus
8h 33mBus
- Take the bus from Banff Town Center 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 39m$198–297Bus #2
- Take the bus from Banff, AB - Mount Royal Hotel to Calgary, AB - 210 4 Ave SEbus Calgary to Banff
- Take the bus from Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE to Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St Northbus Calgary
10h 48m$174–214
Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Banff to Cranbrook is to drive which costs $55 - $80 and takes 3h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Banff to Cranbrook is to shuttle and fly which takes 3h 45m and costs $330 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Banff to Cranbrook. However, there are services departing from Banff and arriving at Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North via Calgary - Downtown Ticket Office and Claresholm, AB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 33m.
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 Claresholm which takes 8h 33m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Banff to Cranbrook, including transfers.
Banff to Cranbrook bus services, operated by EBus Canada, depart from Banff station.
Banff to Cranbrook bus services, operated by EBus Canada, arrive at Calgary station.
Yes, the driving distance between Banff to Cranbrook is 280 km. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Banff to Cranbrook.
There are 17+ hotels available in Cranbrook.
What companies run services between Banff, AB, Canada and Cranbrook, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Banff to Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North via Calgary - Downtown Ticket Office, Claresholm - Shell Gas Station, and Claresholm, AB in around 8h 33m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–750
- Phone
- +1 403 762 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Banff Transportation
Shuttle from Banff, AB to Calgary Airport
- 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 Airport
- 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 Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $69
- Website
- Mountain Park Transportation
- Schedules at
- Mountain Park Transportation Schedules
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Banff to Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Calgary - Downtown Ticket Office to Claresholm - Shell Gas Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- EBus
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- [email protected]
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Claresholm, AB to Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- 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
- +1 403 285 3004
- [email protected]
- Website
- Banff Golden Xpress
Bus from Banff Town Center to Crowfoot LRT Station | ON-IT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $58
- Website
- Banff Golden Xpress
- Phone
- +1 855 757 3222
- [email protected]
- Website
- ABestX
Bus from Banff Town Center to Crowfoot LRT Station | ON-IT
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- ABestX
- Phone
- 587-968-5088
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vivo Green Travel
Bus from Banff Town Center to Crowfoot LRT Station | ON-IT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $109–117
- Website
- Vivo Green Travel
- Schedules at
- Vivo Green Travel
- Calgary - Canmore
- $109
- Calgary - Banff
- $117
- Phone
- +1 403 668 9600
- [email protected]
- Website
- The Canada Bus
Bus from Banff, AB - Mount Royal Hotel to Calgary, AB - 210 4 Ave SE
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $34
- Website
- The Canada Bus
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