There are 5 ways to get from Cranbrook to Banff by plane, shuttle, bus, or car
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Fly, shuttle
best- Fly from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YXC - YYC
- Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, AB
2h 52m$336–892Drive 280.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Cranbrook to Banffcar 280.3 km
3h 47m$56–81Bus
- Take the bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SEbus Kaslo
- Take the bus from Crowfoot LRT Station | ON-IT to Moose Hotel & Suitesbus
8h 56m$200–239Bus via Claresholm
- Take the bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Claresholm, ABbus
- Take the bus from Claresholm - Shell Gas Station to Calgary International Airport - YYCbus
- Take the bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, AB - Mount Royal Hotelbus
9h 57mBus #2
- Take the bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SEbus Kaslo
- Take the bus from Calgary, AB - The Westin Calgary to Banff, AB - Mount Royal Hotelbus Calgary to Banff
10h 3m$176–214
Cranbrook to Banff by bus and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cranbrook to Banff is to drive which costs $55 - $80 and takes 3h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Cranbrook to Banff is to fly and shuttle which takes 2h 52m and costs $330 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Cranbrook to Banff. However, there are services departing from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North and arriving at Moose Hotel & Suites via SB 24 ST @ Douglas Glen GA SE and Crowfoot LRT Station | ON-IT. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 56m.
The distance between Cranbrook and Banff is 361 km. The road distance is 280.3 km.
The best way to get from Cranbrook to Banff without a car is to bus which takes 8h 56m and costs $200 - $240.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Cranbrook to Banff, including transfers.
Cranbrook to Banff bus services, operated by Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service, depart from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North station.
Cranbrook to Banff bus services, operated by Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service, arrive at Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cranbrook to Banff is 280 km. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Cranbrook to Banff.
There are 625+ hotels available in Banff.
What companies run services between Cranbrook, BC, Canada and Banff, AB, Canada?
You can take a bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Moose Hotel & Suites via Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE, SB 24 ST @ Douglas Glen GA SE, Anderson LRT Station, NB Anderson CTrain Station, NB Crowfoot CTrain Station, and Crowfoot LRT Station | ON-IT in around 8h 56m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–700
- Phone
- +1 403 762 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Banff Transportation
Shuttle from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Banff Transportation
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