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How to get fromModesto to Banffby bus, subway, plane, shuttle, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Modesto to Banff by bus, subway, plane, shuttle, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or car

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  1. Bus, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly, shuttle

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus bus
    2. Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly Citysubway subway
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane SFO - YYC
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, ABshuttle bus
    9h 29m
    $341–1,403

  2. Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane OAK - YYC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, ABshuttle bus
    10h 44m
    $177–686

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Vancouver to Banffbus bus
    38h 30m
    $308–569

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Lodi Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lodi Amtrak Station to Sacramentobus bus
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Seattletrain train
    4. Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain train
    5. Take the bus from Vancouver to Banffbus bus
    41h 57m
    $452–1,083

  5. Drive  1,994.5 km

    1. Drive from Modesto to Banffcar car 1,994.5 km
    23h 25m
    $403–583

  6. Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane SMF - YYC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, ABshuttle bus
    11h 37m
    $180–658

  7. Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Lathrop/Manteca Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane SJC - YYC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, ABshuttle bus
    12h 41m
    $189–700

  8. Bus via Kelowna

    1. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Vancouverbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Avebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Banff - Brewster Sight Seeing Building-100 Gopher Stbus bus
    39h 16m

  9. Bus, train via Coal Harbour Spb Airport (CXH)

    1. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Lodi Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lodi Amtrak Station to Sacramentobus bus
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Seattletrain train
    4. Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain train
    5. Take the train from Vancouver to Banff Train Stationtrain train
    2d 19h

Modesto to Banff by bus

Calendar10Weekly Buses
Duration38h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$308Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,942.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 29m

What companies run services between Modesto, CA, USA and Banff, AB, Canada?

You can take a bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Banff via Sacramento Bus Station, Seattle Bus Station, and Vancouver in around 38h 30m.

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