There are 7 ways to get from Calgary to Banff National Park by bus (Flixbus), train, car, shuttle, or bus
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Calgary to Banffbus FlixBus 2725 / ...
2h 13m$40–60Drive 125 km
cheapest- Drive from Calgary to Banff National Parkcar 125 km
1h 28m$25–36Train
- Take the train from Calgary to Banfftrain Vancouver
2dShuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Calgary, AB to Banff, ABPrivate
1h 33mBus via Crowfoot LRT Station | ON-IT
- Take the bus from Crowfoot LRT Station | ON-IT to Moose Hotel & Suitesbus
2h 41m$58Bus via Calgary, AB - The Westin Calgary
- Take the bus from Calgary, AB - The Westin Calgary to Banff, AB - Mount Royal Hotelbus Calgary to Banff
3h$34Bus via Crowfoot LRT Station
- Take the bus from Crowfoot LRT Station to Red Carpet Inn & Suitesbus ABestX Canada
3h 28m
Calgary to Banff National Park by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calgary to Banff National Park is to drive which costs $24 - $40 and takes 1h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Calgary to Banff National Park is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs $24 - $40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Calgary and arriving at Banff. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Calgary and arriving at Banff. Services depart three times a week. The journey takes approximately 2 days 0h.
The distance between Calgary and Banff National Park is 137 km. The road distance is 125 km.
The best way to get from Calgary to Banff National Park without a car is to bus which takes 2h 13m and costs $40 - $60.
The bus from Calgary to Banff takes 2h 10m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Calgary to Banff National Park bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Calgary station.
Calgary to Banff National Park train services, operated by Rocky Mountaineer, depart from Calgary station.
The best way to get from Calgary to Banff National Park is to bus which takes 2h 13m and costs $40 - $60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 2 days 0h.
What companies run services between Calgary, AB, Canada and Banff National Park, AB, Canada?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Calgary to Banff every 4 hours. Tickets cost $19–35 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Rocky Mountaineer operates a train from Calgary to Banff 3 times a week, and the journey takes 2d.
- Phone
- +1 877 460 3200
- [email protected]
- Website
- rockymountaineer.com
Train from Calgary to Banff
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://www.rockymountaineer.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Calgary to Banff
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Calgary to Banff
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $40–60
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Calgary to Banff
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
- Phone
- +1 403 800 0355
- [email protected]
- Website
- fairybus.com
Shuttle from Calgary, AB to Banff, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.fairybus.com/
- Phone
- +1 403 285 3004
- [email protected]
- Website
- banffgoldenxpress.com
Bus from Crowfoot LRT Station | ON-IT to Moose Hotel & Suites
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $58
- Website
- https://banffgoldenxpress.com/index.php
- Phone
- +1 403 668 9600
- [email protected]
- Website
- thecanadabus.com
Bus from Calgary, AB - The Westin Calgary to Banff, AB - Mount Royal Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $34
- Website
- https://www.thecanadabus.com/
- Phone
- +1 855 757 3222
- [email protected]
- Website
- abestx.ca
Bus from Crowfoot LRT Station to Red Carpet Inn & Suites
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://abestx.ca/
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More Questions & Answers
Calgary to Banff National Park bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Banff station.
Calgary to Banff National Park train services, operated by Rocky Mountaineer, arrive at Banff station.
Yes, the driving distance between Calgary to Banff National Park is 125 km. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Calgary to Banff National Park.
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