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How to get fromKootenay Bay to Banffby car, plane, shuttle, car ferry, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Kootenay Bay to Banff by car, plane, shuttle, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Drive, fly, shuttle

    best
    1. Drive from Kootenay Bay to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)car car
    2. Fly from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane YXC - YYC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary Airport to Banff, ABshuttle bus
    5h 30m
    $305–899

  2. Drive 355 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kootenay Bay to Banffcar car 355 km
    6h 20m
    $71–102

  3. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Kootenay Bay, BC to Balfour, BCcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Balfour, BC - 350 Balfour Ferry to Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SEbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Calgary, AB - The Westin Calgary to Banff, AB - Mount Royal Hotelbus bus
    15h 28m
    $224–294

  4. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Kootenay Bay to Balfour, BC - 350 Balfour Ferrycar car
    2. Take the bus from Balfour, BC - 350 Balfour Ferry to Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SEbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Calgary to Banffbus bus
    16h 54m

Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket$221Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 446.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 30m

What companies run services between Kootenay Bay, BC, Canada and Banff, AB, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Kootenay Bay to Banff. However, you can drive to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) airport, fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC), walk to Calgary Airport, then take the shuttle to Banff, AB. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Kootenay Bay, BC to Banff, AB - Mount Royal Hotel via Balfour, BC, Balfour, BC - 350 Balfour Ferry, Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE, SB 24 ST @ Douglas Glen GA SE, Anderson LRT Station, NB Anderson CTrain Station, WB 4 Street SW Station, and Calgary, AB - The Westin Calgary in around 15h 28m.

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