There are 6 ways to get from Banff to Vancouver Station by shuttle, plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus
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Shuttle, fly to Portland International Airport
best- Take a shuttle bus from Banff, AB to Calgary International Airport - YYC
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane YYC - PDX
7h 50m$246–907Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Banff to Vancouverbus Cal-Van
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2115
22h 1m$119–230Train
- Take the train from Banff Train Station to Vancouvertrain Vancouver
- Take the train from Vancouver to Vancouver Stationtrain Amtrak Cascades
46h 58mDrive 697.8 mi
- Drive from Banff to Vancouver Stationcar 697.8 mi
13h 33m$160–231Shuttle, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Banff, AB to Calgary International Airport - YYC
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane YYC - SEA
- Take the train from Tacoma to Vancouver Stationtrain
9h 18m$262–1,035Bus, train
- Take the bus from Banff to Kelowna Airportbus
- Take the bus from Kelowna Airport to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Stationbus
- Take the train from Vancouver to Vancouver Stationtrain
22h 26m$198–337
Banff to Vancouver Station by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Banff to Vancouver Station is to bus which costs $110 - $230 and takes 22h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Banff to Vancouver Station is to shuttle and fly which takes 7h 50m and costs $240 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Banff to Vancouver Station. However, there are services departing from Banff and arriving at Portland Curbside Bus Stop via Vancouver. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Banff station to Vancouver Station station. However, there are services departing from Banff Train Station and arriving at Vancouver Station via Granville Station @ Platform 2 and Vancouver. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 58m.
The distance between Banff and Vancouver Station is 657 miles. The road distance is 701.9 miles.
The best way to get from Banff to Vancouver Station without a car is to bus which takes 22h 1m and costs $110 - $230.
It takes approximately 7h 50m to get from Banff to Vancouver Station, including transfers.
Banff to Vancouver Station bus services, operated by Rider Express, depart from Banff station.
Banff to Vancouver Station train services, operated by Rocky Mountaineer, depart from Banff Train Station.
The best way to get from Banff to Vancouver Station is to bus which takes 22h 1m and costs $110 - $230. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 46h 58m.
What companies run services between Banff, AB, Canada and Vancouver Station, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from Banff to Vancouver Station via Vancouver, Portland Curbside Bus Stop, and Portland in around 22h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Banff Train Station to Vancouver Station via Vancouver, Granville Station @ Platform 2, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 2, and Vancouver in around 46h 58m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Portland International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
- Phone
- +1 877 460 3200
- [email protected]
- Website
- HOME Rocky Mountaineer
Train from Banff Train Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 38h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- HOME Rocky Mountaineer
- Phone
- +1 403 762 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Banff Transportation
Shuttle from Banff, AB to Calgary International Airport - YYC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Banff Transportation
Shuttle from Banff, AB to Calgary International Airport - YYC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Banff Transportation
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More Questions & Answers
Banff to Vancouver Station bus services, operated by Rider Express, arrive at Vancouver station.
Vancouver Station is 1h behind Banff. It is currently 9:23 PM in Banff and 8:23 PM in Vancouver Station.
Banff to Vancouver Station train services, operated by Rocky Mountaineer, arrive at Vancouver station.
Yes, the driving distance between Banff to Vancouver Station is 702 miles. It takes approximately 13h 33m to drive from Banff to Vancouver Station.
There are 885+ hotels available in Vancouver Station.

