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How to get fromSaint Cloud to Banffby bus, plane, shuttle, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Saint Cloud to Banff by bus, plane, shuttle, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly, shuttle

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    1. Take the bus from St. Cloud State University - Atwood Memorial Center to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane MSP - YYC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary Airport to Banff, ABshuttle bus
    8h 21m
    $275–1,170

  2. Bus to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport, fly, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from St. Cloud to Brainerdbus bus
    2. Fly from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane BRD - YYC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary Airport to Banff, ABshuttle bus
    12h 18m
    $250–804

  3. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from St. Cloud Station to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grassbus bus
    3. Drive from Port of Sweet Grass to Southgate Stationcar car
    4. Take the bus from Lethbridge - Ticket Office to Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino*bus bus
    5. Take the bus from Calgary, AB - Marriott Downtown Hotel to Banff, AB - Red Carpet Innbus bus
    28h 34m

  4. Drive 1,929.4 km

    1. Drive from Saint Cloud to Banffcar car 1,929.4 km
    21h 10m
    $380–549

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights

Calendar59Weekly Planes
Duration4h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$146Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,952.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 21m

What companies run services between Saint Cloud, MN, USA and Banff, AB, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Saint Cloud to Banff. However, you can take the bus to Minneapolis / St Paul Airport, walk to Minneapolis-Airport-MSP airport, fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC), walk to Calgary Airport, then take the shuttle to Banff, AB. Alternatively, you can take a train from St. Cloud Station to Banff, AB - Red Carpet Inn via Shelby Amtrak Station, Shelby Transit Center, Port of Sweet Grass, Southgate Station, City Centre - 5 Ave S, Lethbridge - Ticket Office, Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino*, and Calgary, AB - Marriott Downtown Hotel in around 28h 34m.

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