There are 6 ways to get from Eau Claire to Banff by car, plane, shuttle, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Central Wisconsin Airport, fly, shuttle
best- Drive from Eau Claire to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA)car
- Fly from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane CWA - YYC
- Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, AB
8h 57m$222–809Bus, train
- Take the bus from Eau Claire Amtrak Bus Stop to U of MN Campusbus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Banffbus
2d 10h$837–1,874Drive 2,175.8 km
- Drive from Eau Claire to Banffcar 2,175.8 km
23h 44m$438–632Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly, shuttle
- Take the bus from Eau Claire Amtrak Bus Stop to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomingtonbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane MSP - YYC
- Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, AB
8h 44m$306–1,226Fly from Chippewa Valley Regional Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (EAU) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane EAU - YYC
- Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, AB
10h 55m$240–858Bus, train via Vancouver
- Take the bus from Eau Claire Amtrak Bus Stop to U of MN Campusbus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Vancouver Stationtrain
- Take the train from Vancouver Station to Vancouvertrain
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Banffbus
2d 15h$912–2,044
Eau Claire to Banff by bus, tram, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Eau Claire to Banff is to drive and fly and shuttle which costs $220 - $850 and takes 8h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Eau Claire to Banff is to bus and fly and shuttle which takes 8h 44m and costs $300 - $1,300.
The distance between Eau Claire and Banff is 2236 km. The road distance is 2175.8 km.
The best way to get from Eau Claire to Banff without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 10h and costs $800 - $1,900.
It takes approximately 8h 57m to get from Eau Claire to Banff, including transfers.
Banff is 1h behind Eau Claire. It is currently 8:11 AM in Eau Claire and 7:11 AM in Banff.
Yes, the driving distance between Eau Claire to Banff is 2176 km. It takes approximately 23h 44m to drive from Eau Claire to Banff.
There are 610+ hotels available in Banff.
What companies run services between Eau Claire, WI, USA and Banff, AB, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Eau Claire to Banff. However, you can drive to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) airport, fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC), walk to Calgary International Airport - YYC, then take the shuttle to Banff, AB. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Eau Claire Amtrak Bus Stop to Banff via U of MN Campus, Stadium Village Station, 10th St Station, St. Paul-Minneapolis, Everett Amtrak Station, Vancouver, and Vancouver in around 2d 10h.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Central Wisconsin Airport to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–1,600
Flights from Central Wisconsin Airport to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,600
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–1,100
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Regina
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Chippewa Valley Regional Airport to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,600
Flights from Chippewa Valley Regional Airport to Calgary International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Everett Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Vancouver Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Vancouver Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–270
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
Shuttle from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- 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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