What is the cheapest way to get from Fairbanks to Banff?

The cheapest way to get from Fairbanks to Banff is to fly and bus which costs $230 - $850 and takes 18h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Fairbanks to Banff?

The fastest way to get from Fairbanks to Banff is to fly and shuttle which takes 12h 51m and costs $240 - $950.

How far is it from Fairbanks to Banff?

The distance between Fairbanks and Banff is 2610 km. The road distance is 3124.4 km.

How long does it take to get from Fairbanks to Banff?

It takes approximately 12h 51m to get from Fairbanks to Banff, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Fairbanks and Banff?

Banff is 2h ahead of Fairbanks. It is currently 10:20 AM in Fairbanks and 12:20 PM in Banff.

Can I drive from Fairbanks to Banff?

Yes, the driving distance between Fairbanks to Banff is 3124 km. It takes approximately 38h 34m to drive from Fairbanks to Banff.

Where can I stay near Banff?

There are 624+ hotels available in Banff.

Fairbanks to Banff - 3 ways to travel via plane, shuttle, car, and bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Fairbanks to Banff by plane, shuttle, car, or bus

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Fly to Calgary International Airport, shuttle
best
1. Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane FAI - YYC
2. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary Airport to Banff, ABshuttle
12h 51m
$249–926
Fly to Kelowna International Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane FAI - YLW
2. Take the bus from Kelowna Airport to Banffbus
18h 33m
$234–826
Drive 3,124.4 km
1. Drive from Fairbanks to Banffcar 3,124.4 km
38h 34m
$616–889

Fairbanks (FAI) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights

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9h 39mAverage Duration

$198Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,609.9 km
Duration: 12h 51m

What companies run services between Fairbanks, AK, USA and Banff, AB, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Fairbanks to Banff. However, you can take the bus to Fairbanks, AK - Northern Alaska Tour Company, walk to Fairbanks-Airport-FAI airport, fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC), walk to Calgary Airport, then take the shuttle to Banff, AB. Alternatively, you can drive from Fairbanks to Banff in around 38h 34m.

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