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How to get fromBuffalo to Banff National Parkby bus, plane, shuttle, train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Buffalo to Banff National Park by bus, plane, shuttle, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly, shuttle

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    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Torontobus bus
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane YYZ - YYC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, ABshuttle bus
    10h 33m
    $237–908

  2. Bus, train via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toledo to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Everett Bus Stop to Vancouverbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Vancouver to Banffbus bus
    3d 3h

  3. Drive  3,457.4 km

    1. Drive from Buffalo to Banff National Parkcar car 3,457.4 km
    38h 31m
    $624–901

  4. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane BUF - YYC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, ABshuttle bus
    10h 12m
    $243–909

  5. Train, train to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport, fly, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Buffalo to Canadian Bordertrain train
    2. Take the train from Niagara Falls GO to West Harbour GOtrain train
    3. Fly from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane YHM - YYC
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, ABshuttle bus
    11h 46m
    $248–1,317

  6. Train, train to London International Airport, fly, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Buffalo to Aldershottrain train
    2. Take the train from Aldershot to Londontrain train
    3. Fly from London International Airport (YXU) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane YXU - YYC
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, ABshuttle bus
    14h 8m
    $283–1,476

  7. Bus, bus to Kitchener/Waterloo Airport, fly, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Mississaugabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Winston Churchill Transitway Station to Sportsworld Dr. @ Hwy. 8 Park & Ridebus bus
    3. Fly from Kitchener/Waterloo Airport (YKF) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane YKF - YYC
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, ABshuttle bus
    12h 1m
    $319–1,110

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Buffalo to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Jaspertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Jasper, AB to Banff, ABbus bus
    3d 8h

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Torontobus bus
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Jaspertrain train
    3. Take the train from Jasper to Banff Train Stationtrain train
    4d 16h

Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights

Calendar132Weekly Planes
Duration4h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$137Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,008 km
  • Duration: 10h 33m

What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Banff National Park, AB, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Buffalo to Banff National Park. However, you can take the bus to Toronto, walk to Toronto (Union Station), take the train to UP Express Pearson Airport, walk to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) airport, fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC), walk to Calgary International Airport - YYC, take the shuttle to Banff, AB, then walk to Banff National Park. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buffalo to Banff National Park via Cleveland Bus Station, Toledo, Chicago Union Station, Chicago Union Station, Everett Amtrak Station, Everett Bus Stop, Vancouver, and Banff in around 3d 3h.

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