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

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There are 3 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 International Airport - YYC to Banff, ABshuttle bus
    5h 39m
    $285–799

  2. Drive  355 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kootenay Bay to Banffcar car 355 km
    6h 20m
    $71–103

  3. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry 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 Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Banff - Brewster Sight Seeing Building-100 Gopher Stbus bus
    13h 29m

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

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$197Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 446.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 39m

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 International Airport - YYC, then take the shuttle to Banff, AB. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Kootenay Bay, BC to Banff - Brewster Sight Seeing Building-100 Gopher St 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 Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW in around 13h 29m.

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