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How to get fromPalm Springs to Banff National Parkby plane, shuttle, bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Palm Springs to Banff National Park by plane, shuttle, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly, shuttle

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    1. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane PSP - YYC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary Airport to Banff, ABshuttle bus
    4h 57m
    $216–745

  2. Bus, train via Chico

    1. Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chico Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chico Bus Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Vancouver to Banffbus bus
    2d 7h
    $602–1,225

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Seattletrain train
    3. Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain train
    4. Take the bus from Vancouver to Banffbus bus
    2d 9h
    $817–1,752

  4. Drive 2,530.3 km

    1. Drive from Palm Springs to Banff National Parkcar car 2,530.3 km
    26h 23m
    $497–718

  5. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Seattletrain train
    3. Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain train
    4. Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna Airportbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Kelowna Airport to Banffbus bus
    2d 10h
    $877–1,739

  6. Bus, train #3

    1. Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Seattletrain train
    3. Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain train
    4. Take the train from Vancouver to Banfftrain train
    3d 10h

Palm Springs to Banff National Park by bus, train, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 7hAverage Duration
Ticket$602Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,074.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 57m

What companies run services between Palm Springs, CA, USA and Banff National Park, AB, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Palm Springs to Banff National Park. However, you can take the taxi to Indio-Palm-Springs-Airport-PSP airport, fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC), walk to Calgary Airport, take the shuttle to Banff, AB, then walk to Banff National Park. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Banff National Park via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, Chico Amtrak, Chico Bus Station, Seattle Bus Station, Vancouver, and Banff in around 2d 7h.

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