There are 6 ways to get from Estes Park to Banff by car, plane, shuttle, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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 Cheyenne Airport, fly, shuttle
best- Drive from Estes Park to Cheyenne-Airport-CYScar
- Fly from Cheyenne Airport (CYS) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane CYS - YYC
- Take a shuttle bus from Calgary Airport to Banff, AB
7h 51m$188–703Bus
- Take the bus from Estes Park Visitor Center to Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC to Banff, ABbus
2d 1h$444–899Bus, train
- Take the bus from Estes Park Visitor Center to Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
- Take the train from Vancouver to Banfftrain
3d 3hDrive 1,844.6 km
- Drive from Estes Park to Banffcar 1,844.6 km
18h 57m$366–529Shuttle to Denver, fly, shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Estes Park, Co to Denver International Airport
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane DEN - YYC
- Take a shuttle bus from Calgary Airport to Banff, AB
8h 13m$340–1,375Bus via Kelowna Airport (YLW)
- Take the bus from Estes Park Visitor Center to Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna Airportbus
- Take the bus from Kelowna Airport to Banffbus
2d 3h$504–894
Estes Park to Banff by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Estes Park to Banff is to drive and fly and shuttle which costs $180 - $750 and takes 7h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Estes Park to Banff is to drive and fly and shuttle which takes 7h 51m and costs $180 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Estes Park to Banff. However, there are services departing from Estes Park Visitor Center and arriving at Banff, AB via Denver Union Station, Seattle Bus Station and Vancouver, BC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
The distance between Estes Park and Banff is 1590 km. The road distance is 1844.6 km.
The best way to get from Estes Park to Banff without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 1h and costs $440 - $900.
It takes approximately 7h 51m to get from Estes Park to Banff, including transfers.
Estes Park to Banff bus services, operated by Bustang, depart from Estes Park Visitor Center station.
Estes Park to Banff bus services, operated by Bustang, arrive at Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Estes Park to Banff is 1845 km. It takes approximately 18h 57m to drive from Estes Park to Banff.
There are 625+ hotels available in Banff.
What companies run services between Estes Park, CO, USA and Banff, AB, Canada?
You can take a bus from Estes Park Visitor Center to Banff, AB via Union Station, Denver Union Station, Seattle Bus Station, Vancouver, and Vancouver, BC in around 2d 1h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cheyenne Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Denver to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Denver to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Denver to Calgary International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Denver to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,200
Flights from Denver to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Denver to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,200
Flights from Denver to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 877 460 3200
- [email protected]
- Website
- rockymountaineer.com
Train from Vancouver to Banff
- Ave. Duration
- 38h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.rockymountaineer.com/
- Phone
- +1 403 762 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- banfftransportation.com
Shuttle from Calgary Airport to Banff, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.banfftransportation.com/
Shuttle from Calgary Airport to Banff, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.banfftransportation.com/
- Phone
- +1 403 800 0355
- [email protected]
- Website
- fairybus.com
Shuttle from Calgary Airport to Banff, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $55–65
- Website
- https://www.fairybus.com/
Shuttle from Calgary Airport to Banff, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $55–65
- Website
- https://www.fairybus.com/
- Phone
- +1 403 754 6467
- [email protected]
- Website
- mtnparktrans.com
Shuttle from Calgary Airport to Banff, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $69
- Website
- https://mtnparktrans.com/
- Schedules at
- https://mtnparktrans.com/schedules/
Shuttle from Calgary Airport to Banff, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $69
- Website
- https://mtnparktrans.com/
- Schedules at
- https://mtnparktrans.com/schedules/
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- ridebustang.com
Bus from Estes Park Visitor Center to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
Bus from Estes Park Visitor Center to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
Bus from Estes Park Visitor Center to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–600
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–600
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–600
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- [email protected]
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Vancouver, BC to Banff, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- https://www.riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $100–220
- Phone
- +1 (970) 586-5151
- [email protected]
- Website
- estesparkshuttle.com
Shuttle from Estes Park, Co to Denver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $105
- Website
- https://estesparkshuttle.com
- Schedules at
- https://estesparkshuttle.com/airport-shuttle-information/
- Book at
- https://reservations.estesparkshuttle.com/app/
- Phone
- +1 800 232 1958
- [email protected]
- Website
- redarrow.ca
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–95
- Website
- https://www.redarrow.ca/
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Kelowna Airport to Banff
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
- Adult
- $80–120
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