There are 4 ways to get from San Juan Island to Banff National Park by ferry, shuttle, plane, train, bus, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, shuttle to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly, shuttle
best- Take the ferry from Friday Harbor to Anacortesferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Anacortes Ferry Dock to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane SEA - YYC
- Take a shuttle bus from Calgary Airport to Banff, AB
10h 17m$389–1,009Ferry, shuttle, bus to Vancouver International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the ferry from Friday Harbor to Anacortesferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Burlington Airporter Office to Bellingham Airport
- Take the bus from Bellingham Airport to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmondbus
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YVR - YYC
- Take a shuttle bus from Calgary Airport to Banff, AB
11h 46m$206–678Ferry, train, bus
- Take the ferry from Friday Harbor to Anacortesferry
- Take the train from Mount Vernon Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Banffbus
18h 30m$229–454Ferry, taxi, train, shuttle to Abbotsford International Airport, fly, shuttle
- Take the ferry from Friday Harbor to Anacortesferry
- Take the taxi from Anacortes - Shell to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain
- Take a shuttle bus from Vancouver Downtown to Abbotsford Airport
- Fly from Abbotsford International Airport (YXX) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YXX - YYC
- Take a shuttle bus from Calgary Airport to Banff, AB
11h 28m$348–896
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Juan Island to Banff National Park is to ferry and train and bus which costs $220 - $460 and takes 18h 30m.
The fastest way to get from San Juan Island to Banff National Park is to ferry and shuttle and fly which takes 10h 17m and costs $380 - $1,100.
The distance between San Juan Island and Banff National Park is 1052 km.
The best way to get from San Juan Island to Banff National Park without a car is to ferry and train and bus which takes 18h 30m and costs $220 - $460.
It takes approximately 10h 17m to get from San Juan Island to Banff National Park, including transfers.
There are 657+ hotels available in Banff National Park.
What companies run services between San Juan Island, WA, USA and Banff National Park, AB, Canada?
There is no direct connection from San Juan Island to Banff National Park. However, you can take the ferry to Anacortes, walk to Anacortes Ferry Dock, take the shuttle to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, walk to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) 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 ferry from Friday Harbor to Banff National Park via Anacortes, Mount Vernon Amtrak Station, Vancouver, Vancouver, and Banff in around 18h 30m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–800
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Kelowna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–800
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–480
Flights from Abbotsford International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–700
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–390
Flights from Abbotsford International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Mount Vernon Amtrak Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 866-235-5247
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bellair Airporter
Shuttle from Anacortes Ferry Dock to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Bellair Airporter
- Schedules at
- Airporter Schedules
Shuttle from Burlington Airporter Office to Bellingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–45
- Website
- Bellair Airporter
- Schedules at
- Airporter Schedules
- Phone
- +1 403 762 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Banff Transportation
Shuttle from Calgary Airport to Banff, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Banff Transportation
Shuttle from Calgary Airport to Banff, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Banff Transportation
Shuttle from Calgary Airport to Banff, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Banff Transportation
- Phone
- +1 403 800 0355
- [email protected]
- Website
- The Fairy Bus
Shuttle from Calgary Airport to Banff, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $55–65
- Website
- The Fairy Bus
Shuttle from Calgary Airport to Banff, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $55–65
- Website
- The Fairy Bus
Shuttle from Calgary Airport to Banff, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $55–65
- Website
- The Fairy Bus
- Phone
- +1 403 754 6467
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mountain Park Transportation
Shuttle from Calgary Airport to Banff, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $69
- Website
- Mountain Park Transportation
- Schedules at
- Mountain Park Transportation Schedules
Shuttle from Calgary Airport to Banff, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $69
- Website
- Mountain Park Transportation
- Schedules at
- Mountain Park Transportation Schedules
Shuttle from Calgary Airport to Banff, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $69
- Website
- Mountain Park Transportation
- Schedules at
- Mountain Park Transportation Schedules
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rider Express
Bus from Vancouver to Banff
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- Rider Express
- Standard
- $100–220
- Phone
- +1 800.665.2122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Quick Shuttle
Bus from Bellingham Airport to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $37–42
- Website
- Quick Shuttle
- Schedules at
- Quick Shuttle Schedule
- Adult
- $37–42
- Phone
- +1 604 229 1232
- [email protected]
- Website
- Reliable Bus
Shuttle from Vancouver Downtown to Abbotsford Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $35
- Website
- Reliable Bus
- Phone
- +1 360 705 7000
- Website
- Washington State Ferries
Ferry from Friday Harbor to Anacortes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–55
- Schedules at
- Washington State Ferries
- Passenger
- $14–24
- Vehicle & Driver
- $40–55
Ferry from Friday Harbor to Anacortes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–55
- Schedules at
- Washington State Ferries
- Passenger
- $14–24
- Vehicle & Driver
- $40–55
Ferry from Friday Harbor to Anacortes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–55
- Schedules at
- Washington State Ferries
- Passenger
- $14–24
- Vehicle & Driver
- $40–55
Ferry from Friday Harbor to Anacortes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–55
- Schedules at
- Washington State Ferries
- Passenger
- $14–24
- Vehicle & Driver
- $40–55
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $150–190
Ault Field Taxi LLC
- Phone
- +1 360-682-6920
Bellingham Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 360-220-4990
- Website
- taxibellingham.com
Bellingham Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 360-733-8294
- Website
- yellowcabinc.com
Red Cab
- Phone
- +1 360-332-1960
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