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How to get fromDowntown Calgary to Banffby tram, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Downtown Calgary to Banff by tram, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Line 201 tram, bus

    best
    1. Take the tram from WB 4 Street SW Station to NB Crowfoot CTrain Stationtram tram 201
    2. Take the bus from Crowfoot LRT Station | ON-IT to Moose Hotel & Suitesbus bus
    2h 44m

  2. Drive 125.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Downtown Calgary to Banffcar car 125.2 km
    1h 29m
    $25–36

  3. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary, AB to Banff, ABshuttle bus Private
    1h 30m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Calgary, AB - The Westin Calgary to Banff, AB - Mount Royal Hotelbus bus Calgary to Banff
    2h 59m
    $30–70

  5. Bus via Crowfoot LRT Station

    1. Take the bus from Crowfoot LRT Station to Red Carpet Inn & Suitesbus bus ABestX Canada
    3h 28m

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Map of how to get from Downtown Calgary to Banff.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 137.4 km
  • Duration: 2h 44m

What companies run services between Downtown Calgary, AB, Canada and Banff, AB, Canada?

The Fairy Bus operates a shuttle from Calgary, AB to Banff, AB on demand, and the journey takes 1h 30m.

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