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How to get fromBanff to Flathead Lakeby bus, car, unknown, shuttle, plane, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Banff to Flathead Lake by bus, car, unknown, shuttle, plane, or train

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  1. Bus, drive, travel via Claresholm

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    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 Pincher Creek, ABbus bus
    4. Drive from Pincher Creek, AB to Logan Passcar car
    5. Walk from Apgar Visitor Center to Flathead Lakeunknown unknown
    11h 43m

  2. Shuttle, fly to Glacier Park International Airport, travel

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Banff, AB to Calgary International Airport - YYCshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane plane YYC - FCA
    3. Walk from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Flathead Lakeunknown unknown
    9h 33m

  3. Bus, drive, train, travel

    1. Take the bus from Banff to Calgarybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Calgary - Downtown Ticket Office to Lethbridge - U of Lbus bus
    3. Drive from Lethbridge - U of L to Port of Sweet Grasscar car
    4. Take the bus from Port of Sweet Grass to Shelby Transit Centerbus bus
    5. Take the train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Essex Stationtrain train
    6. Walk from Essex Station to Flathead Lakeunknown unknown
    12h 33m

  4. Bus, drive, travel

    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 Pincher Creek, ABbus bus
    3. Drive from Pincher Creek, AB to Logan Passcar car
    4. Walk from Apgar Visitor Center to Flathead Lakeunknown unknown
    12h 51m

  5. Bus, drive, travel #2

    1. Take the bus from Banff, AB - Mount Royal Hotel to Calgary, AB - The Westin Calgarybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE to Pincher Creek, ABbus bus
    3. Drive from Pincher Creek, AB to Logan Passcar car
    4. Walk from Apgar Visitor Center to Flathead Lakeunknown unknown
    14h 3m

  6. Shuttle, fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, travel

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Banff, AB to Calgary International Airport - YYCshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane plane YYC - YXC
    3. Walk from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Flathead Lakeunknown unknown
    8h 2m

  7. Shuttle, fly to Missoula International Airport, travel

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Banff, AB to Calgary International Airport - YYCshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane plane YYC - MSO
    3. Walk from Missoula-Airport-MSO to Flathead Lakeunknown unknown
    10h 45m

Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) flights

Calendar55Weekly Planes
Duration7h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$118Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 373.9 mi
  • Duration: 11h 43m

What companies run services between Banff, AB, Canada and Flathead Lake, MT, USA?

There is no direct connection from Banff to Flathead Lake. However, you can take the bus to Calgary, take the bus to Claresholm - Shell Gas Station, walk to Claresholm, AB, take the bus to Pincher Creek, AB, drive to Logan Pass, take the bus to Apgar Visitor Center, then travel to Flathead Lake. Alternatively, you can take the shuttle to Calgary International Airport - YYC, walk to Calgary International Airport (YYC) airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA), then travel to Flathead Lake.

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