There are 3 ways to get from Milwaukee Airport (MKE) to Banff by plane, shuttle, train, bus, or car
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Fly, shuttle
best- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane MKE - YYC
- Take a shuttle bus from Calgary Airport to Banff, AB
7h 25m$608–1,814Drive 2,578 km
cheapest- Drive from Milwaukee Airport (MKE) to Banffcar 2,578 km
27h 47m$509–735Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grassbus
- Drive from Port of Sweet Grass to Lethbridge - U of Lcar
- Take the bus from Lethbridge - U of L to Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino*bus
- Take the bus from Calgary, AB - Marriott Downtown Hotel to Banff, AB - Red Carpet Innbus
37h 39m
General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milwaukee Airport (MKE) to Banff is to drive which costs $500 - $750 and takes 27h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Milwaukee Airport (MKE) to Banff is to fly and shuttle which takes 7h 25m and costs $600 - $1,900.
The distance between Milwaukee Airport (MKE) and Banff is 2297 km. The road distance is 2578 km.
It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Milwaukee Airport (MKE) to Banff, including transfers.
Banff is 1h behind Milwaukee Airport (MKE). It is currently 4:03 PM in Milwaukee Airport (MKE) and 3:03 PM in Banff.
Yes, the driving distance between Milwaukee Airport (MKE) to Banff is 2578 km. It takes approximately 27h 47m to drive from Milwaukee Airport (MKE) to Banff.
There are 592+ hotels available in Banff.
What companies run services between Milwaukee Airport (MKE), USA and Banff, AB, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Milwaukee Airport (MKE) to Banff. However, you can fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC), walk to Calgary Airport, then take the shuttle to Banff, AB. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Airport Departure to Banff, AB - Red Carpet Inn via S6 & Clybourn, Milwaukee, Shelby Amtrak Station, Shelby Transit Center, Port of Sweet Grass, Lethbridge - U of L, Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino*, and Calgary, AB - Marriott Downtown Hotel in around 37h 39m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–2,200
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–2,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–2,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Milwaukee to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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/
- 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/
- 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/
- Phone
- +1 406-470-0727
- [email protected]
- Website
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grass
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Lethbridge - U of L to Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino*
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
- Phone
- +1 403 668 9600
- [email protected]
- Website
- thecanadabus.com
Bus from Calgary, AB - Marriott Downtown Hotel to Banff, AB - Red Carpet Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $34
- Website
- https://www.thecanadabus.com/
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