There are 2 ways to get from Banff to Nakusp by bus, car, or car ferry
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, car ferry
best- Take the bus from Banff to Revelstokebus
- Drive from Revelstoke to Shelter Baycar
- Take the carferry from Shelter Bay to Galena Baycarferry
- Drive from Galena Bay to Nakuspcar
6h 35m$63–125Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Banff to Shelter Baycar
- Take the carferry from Shelter Bay to Galena Baycarferry
- Drive from Galena Bay to Nakuspcar
5h 24m$77–113
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Banff to Nakusp is to bus and drive and car ferry which costs $60 - $130 and takes 6h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Banff to Nakusp is to drive and car ferry which takes 5h 24m and costs $75 - $120.
The distance between Banff and Nakusp is 389 km.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Banff to Nakusp, including transfers.
Nakusp is 1h behind Banff. It is currently 7:07 AM in Banff and 6:07 AM in Nakusp.
There are three+ hotels available in Nakusp.
What companies run services between Banff, AB, Canada and Nakusp, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Banff to Nakusp. However, you can take the bus to Revelstoke, drive to Shelter Bay, take the car ferry to Galena Bay, then drive to Nakusp. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Banff to Nakusp via Shelter Bay and Galena Bay in around 5h 24m.
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rider Express
Bus from Banff to Revelstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- Rider Express
- Standard
- $40–100
- Phone
- 1 800 663 7867
- Website
- www2.gov.bc.ca
Car ferry from Shelter Bay to Galena Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- www2.gov.bc.ca
Car ferry from Shelter Bay to Galena Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- www2.gov.bc.ca
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