There are 8 ways to get from Port Hardy to Banff by bus, plane, shuttle, ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Campbell River Airport, fly to Calgary International Airport, shuttle
best- Take the bus from Port Hardy - in front Pier Side Landing, 8600 Granville St to Campbell Riverbus
- Fly from Campbell River Airport (YBL) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YBL - YYC
- Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, AB
8h 4m$395–980Bus, bus to Comox Valley Airport, fly to Calgary International Airport, shuttle
cheapest- Take the bus from Port Hardy - in front Pier Side Landing, 8600 Granville St to Campbell Riverbus
- Take the bus from Campbell River to Comox, Little River Ferry Terminal - Passenger pick-up areabus
- Fly from Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YQQ - YYC
- Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, AB
10h 37m$255–870Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Port Hardy to McLoughlin Bayferry
- Take the ferry from McLoughlin Bay to Prince Rupertferry
- Take the bus from Port Edward to Prince George, BCbus
- Take the bus from Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statue to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus
- Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Banff - Brewster Sight Seeing Building-100 Gopher Stbus
43h 37mFerry, train, bus
- Take the ferry from Port Hardy to Klemtuferry
- Take the ferry from Klemtu to Prince Rupertferry
- Take the train from Prince Rupert to Jaspertrain
- Take the bus from Jasper to Banffbus
2d 8h$595–1,809Fly Port Hardy Airport to Calgary International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Port Hardy Airport (YZT) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YZT - YYC
- Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, AB
7h$406–921Fly Port Hardy Airport to Kelowna International Airport, bus
- Fly from Port Hardy Airport (YZT) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane YZT - YLW
- Take the bus from Kelowna Airport - east gate of short term parking between Arrivals and Departures to Sicamous-Shell Station-1229 Eagle Pass Waybus
- Take the bus from Sicamous-Shell Station-1229 Eagle Pass Way to Banff - Brewster Sight Seeing Building-100 Gopher Stbus
12h 28mBus, bus to Nanaimo Airport, fly to Calgary International Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Port Hardy - in front Pier Side Landing, 8600 Granville St to Campbell Riverbus
- Take the bus from Campbell River to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance, connects to 1:20pm HSB ferrybus
- Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YCD - YYC
- Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, AB
12h 37m$291–1,036Ferry, train, bus #2
- Take the ferry from Port Hardy to McLoughlin Bayferry
- Take the ferry from McLoughlin Bay to Prince Rupertferry
- Take the train from Prince Rupert to Jaspertrain
- Take the bus from Jasper to Banffbus
2d 8h$615–1,969
Campbell River Airport (YBL) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Port Hardy to Banff is to bus and fly and shuttle which costs $250 - $900 and takes 10h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Port Hardy to Banff is to fly and shuttle which takes 7h and costs $400 - $950.
The distance between Port Hardy and Banff is 1190 km.
The best way to get from Port Hardy to Banff without a car is to ferry and train and bus which takes 2 days 8h and costs $550 - $1,900.
It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Port Hardy to Banff, including transfers.
Banff is 1h ahead of Port Hardy. It is currently 8:27 PM in Port Hardy and 9:27 PM in Banff.
There are 604+ hotels available in Banff.
What companies run services between Port Hardy, BC, Canada and Banff, AB, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Port Hardy to Banff. However, you can take the bus to Campbell River, take the taxi to Campbell River Airport (YBL) 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 vehicle from Port Hardy to Banff - Brewster Sight Seeing Building-100 Gopher St via Port Hardy, McLoughlin Bay, Prince Rupert, Port Edward, Prince George, BC, Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statue, and Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall in around 43h 37m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Campbell River Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Port Hardy Airport to Calgary International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–1,500
Flights from Port Hardy Airport to Calgary International Airport via Vancouver, Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,500
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–330
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Calgary International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–330
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–850
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Calgary International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–850
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Prince Rupert to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $260–600
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $260–600
- Business
- $320–550
- Business Plus
- $340–550
- Economy
- $290–600
- Economy Plus
- $330–600
Train from Prince Rupert to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $260–600
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $260–600
- Business
- $320–550
- Business Plus
- $340–550
- Economy
- $290–600
- Economy Plus
- $330–600
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- Website
- Island Link Bus
Bus from Port Hardy - in front Pier Side Landing, 8600 Granville St to Campbell River
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $60
Bus from Port Hardy - in front Pier Side Landing, 8600 Granville St to Campbell River
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $60
Bus from Campbell River to Comox, Little River Ferry Terminal - Passenger pick-up area
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $37
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $37
Bus from Port Hardy - in front Pier Side Landing, 8600 Granville St to Campbell River
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $60
Bus from Campbell River to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance, connects to 1:20pm HSB ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $50
- Phone
- +1 888 223 3779
- Website
- BC Ferries
Ferry from Port Hardy to McLoughlin Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $70–410
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $70–90
- Adult
- $150–180
- Car
- $280–410
Ferry from McLoughlin Bay to Prince Rupert
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–750
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $120–150
- Adult
- $270–300
- Car
- $500–750
Ferry from Port Hardy to Klemtu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $85–500
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $85–110
- Adult
- $180–210
- Car
- $340–500
Ferry from Klemtu to Prince Rupert
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $85–500
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $85–110
- Adult
- $180–220
- Car
- $350–500
Ferry from Port Hardy to McLoughlin Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $70–410
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $70–90
- Adult
- $150–180
- Car
- $280–410
Ferry from McLoughlin Bay to Prince Rupert
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–750
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $120–150
- Adult
- $270–300
- Car
- $500–750
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