There are 6 ways to get from Kansas City to Banff by plane, shuttle, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, 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.
Fly from Kansas City, shuttle
best- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane MCI - YYC
- Take a shuttle bus from Calgary Airport to Banff, AB
9h 59m$275–1,070Bus
- Take the bus from Kansas City 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, BC to Banff, ABbus
2d 11h$564–1,127Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to St. Paulbus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC to Banff, ABbus
2d 16h$1,119–2,162Drive 2,609.7 km
- Drive from Kansas City to Banffcar 2,609.7 km
26h 28m$520–752Bus to Springfield-Branson National Airport, fly, shuttle
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Springfieldbus
- Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane SGF - YYC
- Take a shuttle bus from Calgary Airport to Banff, AB
12h 27m$293–926Bus, train via Denver
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to Canada Placebus
- Take the train from Vancouver to Banfftrain
3d 14h
Kansas City to Banff by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Banff is to bus and fly and shuttle which costs $290 - $950 and takes 12h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Banff is to fly and shuttle which takes 9h 59m and costs $270 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Kansas City station to Banff. However, there are services departing from Kansas City Bus Station and arriving at Banff, AB via Denver Union Station, Seattle Bus Station and Vancouver, BC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 11h.
The distance between Kansas City and Banff is 2164 km. The road distance is 2609.7 km.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Banff without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 11h and costs $550 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 9h 59m to get from Kansas City to Banff, including transfers.
Kansas City to Banff bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Kansas City Bus Station.
Kansas City to Banff bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Banff is 1h behind Kansas City. It is currently 3:34 AM in Kansas City and 2:34 AM in Banff.
Yes, the driving distance between Kansas City to Banff is 2610 km. It takes approximately 26h 28m to drive from Kansas City to Banff.
What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Banff, AB, Canada?
You can take a bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Banff, AB via Denver Union Station, Seattle Bus Station, Vancouver, and Vancouver, BC in around 2d 11h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kansas City to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Kansas City to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Calgary International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kansas City to Calgary International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Kansas City to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Calgary International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Calgary International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Kansas City to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Calgary International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Kansas City to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–2,100
Flights from Kansas City to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Kansas City to Calgary International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Everett Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $800–1,600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- 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/
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–250
- 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/
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–250
- 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/
- 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
- 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
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
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $70–110
Bus from Des Moines to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $90–130
Bus from Kansas City to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $65–95
- Phone
- +1 800.665.2122
- [email protected]
- Website
- quickcoach.com
Bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to Canada Place
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–65
- Website
- https://quickcoach.com/en
- Schedules at
- https://quickcoach.com/en/schedule
- Adult
- $55–65
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