There are 7 ways to get from Idaho Falls to Banff by plane, shuttle, bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Idaho Falls, shuttle
best- Fly from Idaho Falls (IDA) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane IDA - YYC
- Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, AB
8h 42m$198–823Bus, train
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Butte, MTbus
- Take the bus from Butte to Spokanebus
- Take the train from Spokane to Edmondstrain
- Take the train from Edmonds to Vancouvertrain
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Banffbus
36h 30m$428–870Drive 1,149.6 km
- Drive from Idaho Falls to Banffcar 1,149.6 km
12h 32m$232–334Bus to Jackson Hole Airport, fly, shuttle
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Jackson Airport, WYbus
- Fly from Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane JAC - YYC
- Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, AB
11h 9m$294–1,256Bus to Pocatello Regional Airport, fly, shuttle
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls to Pocatello, ID - Red Lionbus
- Fly from Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane PIH - YYC
- Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, AB
8h 47m$204–756Bus to Salt Lake City International Airport, fly, shuttle
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls to Salt Lake City Airportbus
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane SLC - YYC
- Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, AB
9h 58m$766–1,985Bus
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Butte, MTbus
- Take the bus from Butte to Spokanebus
- Take the bus from Spokane Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Vancouverbus
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Banffbus
41h$403–720
Idaho Falls (IDA) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Idaho Falls to Banff is to drive which costs $230 - $340 and takes 12h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Idaho Falls to Banff is to fly and shuttle which takes 8h 42m and costs $190 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Idaho Falls to Banff. However, there are services departing from Idaho Falls, ID and arriving at Banff via Butte, Spokane Station, Portland Curbside Bus Stop and Vancouver. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h.
The distance between Idaho Falls and Banff is 996 km. The road distance is 1149.6 km.
The best way to get from Idaho Falls to Banff without a car is to bus and train which takes 36h 30m and costs $420 - $900.
It takes approximately 8h 42m to get from Idaho Falls to Banff, including transfers.
Idaho Falls to Banff bus services, operated by Salt Lake Express, depart from Idaho Falls, ID station.
Idaho Falls to Banff bus services, operated by Salt Lake Express, arrive at Butte, MT station.
Yes, the driving distance between Idaho Falls to Banff is 1150 km. It takes approximately 12h 32m to drive from Idaho Falls to Banff.
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What companies run services between Idaho Falls, ID, USA and Banff, AB, Canada?
You can take a bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Banff via Butte, Spokane, Spokane Station, Portland Curbside Bus Stop, and Vancouver in around 41h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Idaho Falls to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Idaho Falls to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,800
Flights from Jackson Hole Airport to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Jackson Hole Airport to Calgary International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,800
Flights from Jackson Hole Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–2,700
Flights from Pocatello Regional Airport to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,800
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Spokane to Edmonds
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–260
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Edmonds to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- 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
Shuttle from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Banff Transportation
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