There are 4 ways to get from Banff to Dunster by bus, train, 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.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Banff, AB to Jasper, ABbus Banff
- Take the train from Jasper to Dunstertrain VIA Rail
7h 42m$170–403Drive 427 km
cheapest- Drive from Banff to Dunstercar 427 km
5h 39m$85–123Train
- Take the train from Banff to Jaspertrain Jasper
- Take the train from Jasper to Dunstertrain VIA Rail
41h 27mBus, train via Saskatchewan Crossing, AB
- Take the bus from Banff, AB to Saskatchewan Crossing, ABbus
- Take the bus from Saskatchewan Crossing, AB to Jasper, ABbus
- Take the train from Jasper to Dunstertrain
9h 12m$194–454
Banff to Dunster by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Banff to Dunster is to drive which costs $80 - $130 and takes 5h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Banff to Dunster is to drive which takes 5h 39m and costs $80 - $130.
No, there is no direct train from Banff to Dunster. However, there are services departing from Banff and arriving at Dunster via Jasper. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 27m.
The distance between Banff and Dunster is 427 km. The road distance is 427 km.
The best way to get from Banff to Dunster without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 42m and costs $170 - $410.
It takes approximately 7h 42m to get from Banff to Dunster, including transfers.
Banff to Dunster train services, operated by Rocky Mountaineer, depart from Banff station.
Dunster is 1h behind Banff. It is currently 4:24 PM in Banff and 3:24 PM in Dunster.
Banff to Dunster train services, operated by Rocky Mountaineer, arrive at Jasper station.
Yes, the driving distance between Banff to Dunster is 427 km. It takes approximately 5h 39m to drive from Banff to Dunster.
What companies run services between Banff, AB, Canada and Dunster, BC, Canada?
You can take a train from Banff to Dunster via Jasper in around 41h 27m.
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Jasper to Dunster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $30–110
- Business
- $75–210
- Business Plus
- $90–230
- Economy
- $35–120
- Economy Plus
- $40–130
Train from Jasper to Dunster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $30–110
- Business
- $75–210
- Business Plus
- $90–230
- Economy
- $35–120
- Economy Plus
- $40–130
Train from Jasper to Dunster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $30–110
- Business
- $75–210
- Business Plus
- $90–230
- Economy
- $35–120
- Economy Plus
- $40–130
- 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
- +1 780 852 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
Bus from Banff, AB to Saskatchewan Crossing, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- https://www.banffjaspercollection.com/brewster-express/
- Adult
- $75–110
Bus from Saskatchewan Crossing, AB to Jasper, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Website
- https://www.banffjaspercollection.com/brewster-express/
- Adult
- $85–120
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