There are 5 ways to get from Saskatoon to Banff National Park by plane, shuttle, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly, shuttle
best- Fly from Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport (YXE) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YXE - YYC
- Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, AB
3h 15m$209–696Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Saskatoon Downtown to Edmonton Southbus Reg-Edm
- Take the bus from Edmonton to Banffbus FlixBus 2725
14h 23m$124–235Bus
- Take the bus from Saskatoon Downtown to Edmonton Southbus
- Take the bus from Edmonton - Southgate LRT - 111 Street Southbound to Calgary - Airport YYCbus
- Take the bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, AB - Mount Royal Hotelbus
13h 21m$168–269Drive 727.6 km
- Drive from Saskatoon to Banff National Parkcar 727.6 km
8h 14m$145–210Bus via Banff International Hostel
- Take the bus from Saskatoon Downtown to Edmonton Southbus
- Take the bus from Edmonton to Calgary International Airport Domestic Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff International Hostelbus
13h 24m$163–264
Saskatoon to Banff National Park by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Saskatoon to Banff National Park is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 8h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Saskatoon to Banff National Park is to fly and shuttle which takes 3h 15m and costs $200 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Saskatoon to Banff National Park. However, there are services departing from Saskatoon Downtown and arriving at Banff, AB - Mount Royal Hotel via Edmonton - Southgate LRT - 111 Street Southbound and Calgary International Airport - YYC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 21m.
The distance between Saskatoon and Banff National Park is 653 km. The road distance is 727.6 km.
The best way to get from Saskatoon to Banff National Park without a car is to bus which takes 13h 21m and costs $160 - $270.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Saskatoon to Banff National Park, including transfers.
Saskatoon to Banff National Park bus services, operated by Rider Express, depart from Saskatoon Downtown station.
Saskatoon to Banff National Park bus services, operated by Rider Express, arrive at Edmonton South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saskatoon to Banff National Park is 728 km. It takes approximately 8h 14m to drive from Saskatoon to Banff National Park.
There are 646+ hotels available in Banff National Park.
What companies run services between Saskatoon, SK, Canada and Banff National Park, AB, Canada?
You can take a bus from Saskatoon Downtown to Banff National Park via Edmonton - Southgate LRT - 111 Street Southbound, Calgary - Airport YYC, Calgary International Airport - YYC, and Banff, AB - Mount Royal Hotel in around 13h 21m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- 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
- Phone
- +1 403 800 0355
- [email protected]
- Website
- The Fairy Bus
Shuttle from Calgary International Airport - YYC 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 International Airport - YYC to Banff, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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 Saskatoon Downtown to Edmonton South
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- Rider Express
- Standard
- $65–150
Bus from Saskatoon Downtown to Edmonton South
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- Rider Express
- Standard
- $65–150
Bus from Saskatoon Downtown to Edmonton South
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- Rider Express
- Standard
- $65–150
- Phone
- +1 800 232 1958
- [email protected]
- Website
- Red Arrow
Bus from Edmonton - Southgate LRT - 111 Street Southbound to Calgary - Airport YYC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- Red Arrow
- Phone
- +1 403 668 9600
- [email protected]
- Website
- The Canada Bus
Bus from Edmonton - Southgate LRT - 111 Street Southbound to Calgary - Airport YYC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- The Canada Bus
- Phone
- +1 800 974 2850
- [email protected]
- Website
- Banff Explorer
Bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, AB - Mount Royal Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $59
- Website
- Banff Explorer
Bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff International Hostel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $59
- Website
- Banff Explorer
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Edmonton to Calgary International Airport Domestic Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Edmonton to Banff
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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