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How to get fromGlacier to Banffby car, plane, shuttle, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Glacier to Banff by car, plane, shuttle, or bus

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  1. Drive, fly, shuttle

    best
    1. Drive from Glacier to Abbotsford-Airport-YXXcar car
    2. Fly from Abbotsford International Airport (YXX) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane YXX - YYC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, ABshuttle bus
    3h 49m
    $144–684

  2. Drive, bus

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Glacier to Abbotsfordcar car
    2. Take the bus from Abbotsford to Banffbus bus Van-Cal
    11h 41m
    $104–214

  3. Drive  812.6 km

    1. Drive from Glacier to Banffcar car 812.6 km
    9h 23m
    $165–238

  4. Drive, bus via Kelowna

    1. Drive from Glacier to Chilliwack, BC - 43971 Industrial Way Unit Bcar car
    2. Take the bus from Chilliwack, BC - 43971 Industrial Way Unit B to Hope, BC - 919 Water Avenuebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hope - Visitors Center to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Avebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Banff - Brewster Sight Seeing Building-100 Gopher Stbus bus
    13h 27m

Abbotsford International Airport (YXX) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights

Calendar47Weekly Planes
Duration1h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 822.4 km
  • Duration: 3h 49m

What companies run services between Glacier, WA, USA and Banff, AB, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Glacier to Banff. However, you can drive to Abbotsford-Airport-YXX 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 vehicle from Glacier to Banff via Abbotsford in around 11h 41m.

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