There are 4 ways to get from Sydney to Banff by plane, shuttle, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Calgary International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane SYD - YYC
- Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, AB
20h 45m$1,076–2,394Fly to Edmonton International Airport, bus, shuttle
cheapest- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane SYD - YEG
- Take the bus from Edmonton International Airport - 307 Airport Rd to YYC-Calgary International Airportbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, AB
25h 5m$960–1,528Fly to Kelowna International Airport, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane SYD - YLW
- Take the bus from Kelowna Airport - east gate of short term parking between Arrivals and Departures to Sicamous-Shell Station-1229 Eagle Pass Waybus
- Take the bus from Sicamous-Shell Station-1229 Eagle Pass Way to Banff - Brewster Sight Seeing Building-100 Gopher Stbus
27h 6mFly to Penticton Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Penticton Regional Airport (YYF)plane SYD - YYF
- Take the bus from Wade & Winnipeg to Westbank Exchbus
- Take the bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Sicamous-Shell Station-1229 Eagle Pass Waybus
- Take the bus from Sicamous-Shell Station-1229 Eagle Pass Way to Banff - Brewster Sight Seeing Building-100 Gopher Stbus
29h 51m
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Banff is to fly and bus and shuttle which costs $950 - $1,600 and takes 25h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Banff is to fly and shuttle which takes 20h 45m and costs $1,000 - $2,400.
The distance between Sydney and Banff is 13333 km.
It takes approximately 20h 45m to get from Sydney to Banff, including transfers.
Banff is 17h behind Sydney. It is currently 4:30 AM in Sydney and 11:30 AM in Banff.
There are 606+ hotels available in Banff.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Banff, AB, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Sydney to Banff. However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC), walk to Calgary International Airport - YYC, then take the shuttle to Banff, AB. Alternatively, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Kelowna International Airport (YLW), walk to Kelowna Airport - east gate of short term parking between Arrivals and Departures, take the bus to Sicamous-Shell Station-1229 Eagle Pass Way, then take the bus to Banff - Brewster Sight Seeing Building-100 Gopher St.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–3,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver, Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Penticton Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Penticton Regional Airport via Vancouver, Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Penticton Regional Airport via San Francisco, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
- 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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