There are 4 ways to get from Banff to East Glacier Park Village by bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, drive, train
best- Take the bus from Banff to Calgarybus
- Take the bus from Calgary - Downtown Ticket Office to Lethbridge - U of Lbus
- Drive from Lethbridge - U of L to Port of Sweet Grasscar
- Take the bus from Port of Sweet Grass to Shelby Transit Centerbus
- Take the train from Shelby Amtrak Station to East Glacier Park Amtrak Stationtrain
10h 27mDrive 282 mi
cheapest- Drive from Banff to East Glacier Park Villagecar 282 mi
5h 9m$65–94Bus, drive, train via Scenic Acres
- Take the bus from Samesun Banff - Banff International Hostel to Crowfoot LRT Station | ON-ITbus
- Take the bus from Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino* to Lethbridge - U of Lbus
- Drive from Lethbridge - U of L to Port of Sweet Grasscar
- Take the bus from Port of Sweet Grass to Shelby Transit Centerbus
- Take the train from Shelby Amtrak Station to East Glacier Park Amtrak Stationtrain
10h 44mBus, drive, train #2
- Take the bus from Banff, AB - Mount Royal Hotel to Calgary, AB - 210 4 Ave SEbus
- Take the bus from Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE to Pincher Creek, ABbus
- Drive from Pincher Creek, AB to Lake McDonald Lodgecar
- Take the train from West Glacier Amtrak to East Glacier Park Amtrak Stationtrain
14h 58m$138–204
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Banff to East Glacier Park Village is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 5h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Banff to East Glacier Park Village is to drive which takes 5h 9m and costs $60 - $95.
The distance between Banff and East Glacier Park Village is 395 miles. The road distance is 283.6 miles.
It takes approximately 10h 27m to get from Banff to East Glacier Park Village, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Banff to East Glacier Park Village is 284 miles. It takes approximately 5h 9m to drive from Banff to East Glacier Park Village.
There are five+ hotels available in East Glacier Park Village.
What companies run services between Banff, AB, Canada and East Glacier Park Village, MT, USA?
There is no direct connection from Banff to East Glacier Park Village. However, you can take the bus to Calgary, take the bus to Lethbridge - U of L, drive to Port of Sweet Grass, take the bus to Shelby Transit Center, walk to Shelby Amtrak Station, then take the train to East Glacier Park Amtrak Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Banff to East Glacier Park Village in around 5h 9m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Shelby Amtrak Station to East Glacier Park Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Shelby Amtrak Station to East Glacier Park Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from West Glacier Amtrak to East Glacier Park Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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 Lethbridge - U of L
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino* to Lethbridge - U of L
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- EBus
- Phone
- +1 406-470-0727
- [email protected]
- Website
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Port of Sweet Grass to Shelby Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Port of Sweet Grass to Shelby Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
- Phone
- +1 403 285 3004
- [email protected]
- Website
- Banff Golden Xpress
Bus from Samesun Banff - Banff International Hostel to Crowfoot LRT Station | ON-IT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $42
- Website
- Banff Golden Xpress
- 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
- $25
- Website
- The Canada Bus
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- [email protected]
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE to Pincher Creek, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
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