There are 5 ways to get from San Antonio to Banff by plane, shuttle, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from San Antonio International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane SAT - YYC
- Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, AB
9h 44m$297–1,172Bus
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Stabus
- Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Banffbus
2d 21h$649–1,114Train, bus
- Take the train from San Antonio Station to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Seattletrain
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Banffbus
3d 10h$1,181–2,702Drive 3,358.9 km
- Drive from San Antonio to Banffcar 3,358.9 km
33h 34m$678–979Bus to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, fly, shuttle
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane AUS - YYC
- Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, AB
12h 29m$424–1,003
San Antonio to Banff by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Antonio to Banff is to bus and fly and shuttle which costs $420 - $1,000 and takes 12h 29m.
The fastest way to get from San Antonio to Banff is to fly and shuttle which takes 9h 44m and costs $290 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from San Antonio station to Banff. However, there are services departing from San Antonio Bus Station and arriving at Banff via Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta, Denver Union Station, Seattle Bus Station and Vancouver. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 21h.
The distance between San Antonio and Banff is 2875 km. The road distance is 3358.9 km.
The best way to get from San Antonio to Banff without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 21h and costs $650 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 9h 44m to get from San Antonio to Banff, including transfers.
San Antonio to Banff bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Antonio Bus Station.
San Antonio to Banff bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta station.
Banff is 1h behind San Antonio. It is currently 2:43 AM in San Antonio and 1:43 AM in Banff.
Yes, the driving distance between San Antonio to Banff is 3359 km. It takes approximately 33h 34m to drive from San Antonio to Banff.
What companies run services between San Antonio, TX, USA and Banff, AB, Canada?
You can take a bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Banff via Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta, Denver Union Station, Seattle Bus Station, and Vancouver in around 2d 21h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,700
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Antonio Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 403 762 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Banff Transportation
Shuttle from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Banff Transportation
Shuttle from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Banff Transportation
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