There are 5 ways to get from Hot Springs to Banff by taxi, plane, shuttle, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport, fly, shuttle
best- Take the taxi from Hot Springs to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)taxi
- Fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane LIT - YYC
- Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, AB
8h 38m$404–1,081Drive to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly, shuttle
cheapest- Drive from Hot Springs to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)car
- Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane XNA - YYC
- Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, AB
11h 16m$298–1,046Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Malvern Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grassbus
- Drive from Port of Sweet Grass to Lethbridge - University Transit Loopcar
- Take the bus from Lethbridge - University Transit Loop to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SWbus
- Take the bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Banff - Brewster Sight Seeing Building-100 Gopher Stbus
2d 5hTaxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Hot Springs to Bryant-Little Rocktaxi
- Take the bus from Bryant-Little Rock to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Denver 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 to Banffbus
3d 1h$801–1,344Drive 3,248.7 km
- Drive from Hot Springs to Banffcar 3,248.7 km
34h 21m$659–952
Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hot Springs to Banff is to drive and fly and shuttle which costs $290 - $1,100 and takes 11h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Hot Springs to Banff is to taxi and fly and shuttle which takes 8h 38m and costs $400 - $1,100.
The distance between Hot Springs and Banff is 2750 km. The road distance is 3248.7 km.
The best way to get from Hot Springs to Banff without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 3 days 1h and costs $800 - $1,400.
It takes approximately 8h 38m to get from Hot Springs to Banff, including transfers.
Banff is 1h behind Hot Springs. It is currently 7:19 AM in Hot Springs and 6:19 AM in Banff.
Yes, the driving distance between Hot Springs to Banff is 3249 km. It takes approximately 34h 21m to drive from Hot Springs to Banff.
There are 604+ hotels available in Banff.
What companies run services between Hot Springs, AR, USA and Banff, AB, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Hot Springs to Banff. However, you can take the taxi to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) 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 Hot Springs to Banff - Brewster Sight Seeing Building-100 Gopher St via Malvern Station, Chicago Union Station, Shelby Amtrak Station, Shelby Transit Center, Port of Sweet Grass, Lethbridge - University Transit Loop, and Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW in around 2d 5h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Calgary International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Calgary International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Calgary International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Malvern Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $120–220
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