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How to get fromDawson City to Banffby plane, shuttle, car, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Dawson City to Banff by plane, shuttle, car, or bus

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  1. Fly Dawson City Airport to Calgary International Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Dawson City Airport (YDA) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane YDA - YYC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, ABshuttle bus
    7h 18m
    $564–966

  2. Drive to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport, fly to Calgary International Airport, shuttle

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    1. Drive from Dawson City to Whitehorse-Airport-YXYcar car
    2. Fly from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane YXY - YYC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, ABshuttle bus
    11h
    $483–1,026

  3. Drive  2,710.2 km

    1. Drive from Dawson City to Banffcar car 2,710.2 km
    33h 42m
    $551–795

  4. Fly Dawson City Airport to Edmonton International Airport, bus, shuttle

    1. Fly from Dawson City Airport (YDA) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane plane YDA - YEG
    2. Take the bus from Edmonton International Airport - 307 Airport Rd to YYC-Calgary International Airportbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, ABshuttle bus
    12h 42m
    $678–1,750

  5. Fly Dawson City Airport to Kelowna International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Dawson City Airport (YDA) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane YDA - YLW
    2. Take the bus from Kelowna Airport - east gate of short term parking between Arrivals and Departures to Sicamous-Shell Station-1229 Eagle Pass Waybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sicamous-Shell Station-1229 Eagle Pass Way to Banff - Brewster Sight Seeing Building-100 Gopher Stbus bus
    13h 51m

Dawson City Airport (YDA) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights

Calendar1Weekly Planes
Duration5h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$468Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,200.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 18m

What companies run services between Dawson City, YT, Canada and Banff, AB, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Dawson City to Banff. However, you can take the taxi to Dawson City Airport (YDA) airport, fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC), walk to Calgary International Airport - YYC, then take the shuttle to Banff, AB. Alternatively, you can drive from Dawson City to Banff in around 33h 42m.

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