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How to get fromBanff to Ponokaby bus, taxi, car, shuttle, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Banff to Ponoka by bus, taxi, car, shuttle, or plane

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Banff International Hostel to Calgary International Airport - YYCbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Red Deer, AB - Quality Innbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Red Deer, AB - Quality Inn to Ponokataxi taxi
    4h 24m

  2. Drive 308.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Banff to Ponokacar car 308.2 km
    3h 30m
    $62–89

  3. Shuttle, fly, taxi

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Banff, AB to Calgary International Airport - YYCshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane plane YYC - YEG
    3. Take the taxi from Edmonton-Airport-YEG to Ponokataxi taxi
    4h 12m
    $337–839

  4. Bus, taxi via Red Deer

    1. Take the bus from Moose Hotel & Suites to Calgary International Airport - YYCbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC Domestic Terminal to Red Deerbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Red Deer to Ponokataxi taxi
    5h 49m
    $199–269

  5. Bus, taxi via Calgary

    1. Take the bus from Banff, AB - Mount Royal Hotel to Calgary Delta Hotelbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Calgary Delta Hotel to Red Deerbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Red Deer to Ponokataxi taxi
    6h 34m
    $174–249

Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG) flights

Calendar101Weekly Planes
Duration57 minAverage Duration
Ticket$46Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 323.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 24m

What companies run services between Banff, AB, Canada and Ponoka, AB, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Banff to Ponoka. However, you can take the bus to Calgary International Airport - YYC, take the bus to Red Deer, AB - Quality Inn, then take the taxi to Ponoka. Alternatively, you can drive from Banff to Ponoka in around 3h 30m.

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