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How to get fromSquamish to Banffby bus, plane, shuttle, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Squamish to Banff by bus, plane, shuttle, or car

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  1. Bus to Vancouver International Airport, fly, shuttle

    best
    1. Take the bus from Squamish Adventure Center to Burrard Skytrain Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane YVR - YYC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, ABshuttle bus
    5h 41m
    $165–630

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Squamish Adventure Center to Burrard Skytrain Stationbus bus Southbound
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver to Banffbus bus Van-Cal
    14h 20m
    $135–300

  3. Drive  850.9 km

    1. Drive from Squamish to Banffcar car 850.9 km
    11h 1m
    $172–249

  4. Bus, shuttle to Abbotsford International Airport, fly, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Squamish Adventure Center to Burrard Skytrain Stationbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Vancouver Downtown to Abbotsford Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Abbotsford International Airport (YXX) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane YXX - YYC
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, ABshuttle bus
    6h 17m
    $202–778

  5. Bus via Kelowna

    1. Take the bus from Squamish Adventure Center to Burrard Skytrain Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Avebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Banff - Brewster Sight Seeing Building-100 Gopher Stbus bus
    15h 22m

Squamish to Banff by bus and subway

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration14h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$135Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 899.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 41m

What companies run services between Squamish, BC, Canada and Banff, AB, Canada?

You can take a bus from Squamish Adventure Center to Banff via Burrard Skytrain Station, Burrard Station @ Platform 2, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 2, and Vancouver in around 14h 20m.

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