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How to get fromToronto to Banffby plane, shuttle, train, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Toronto to Banff by plane, shuttle, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Toronto Island Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane YTZ - YYC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary Airport to Banff, ABshuttle bus
    7h 48m
    $288–1,137

  2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane YYZ - YYC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary Airport to Banff, ABshuttle bus
    7h 25m
    $215–809

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Jaspertrain train VIA Rail
    2. Take the bus from Jasper, AB to Banff, ABbus bus Jasper
    3d 3h
    $975–1,849

  4. Drive 3,344.3 km

    1. Drive from Toronto to Banffcar car 3,344.3 km
    38h 48m
    $659–952

  5. Train to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport, fly, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Union Station GO to West Harbour GOtrain train
    2. Fly from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane YHM - YYC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary Airport to Banff, ABshuttle bus
    9h 21m
    $261–1,039

  6. Bus to Kitchener/Waterloo Airport, fly, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Toronto, ON - 44 York St. to Kitchener, ON - Sportsworld Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Kitchener/Waterloo Airport (YKF) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane YKF - YYC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary Airport to Banff, ABshuttle bus
    9h 22m
    $264–1,307

  7. Train to London International Airport, fly, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Londontrain train
    2. Fly from London International Airport (YXU) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane YXU - YYC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary Airport to Banff, ABshuttle bus
    10h 12m
    $288–1,265

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Saint Paul Union Depotbus bus
    4. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Everett Bus Stop to Vancouverbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Vancouver to Banffbus bus
    3d 5h
    $1,059–2,237

Toronto to Banff by train and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration3d 3hAverage Duration
Ticket$975Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,842 km
  • Duration: 7h 48m

What companies run services between Toronto, ON, Canada and Banff, AB, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Toronto to Banff. However, you can fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC), walk to Calgary Airport, then take the shuttle to Banff, AB. Alternatively, you can take a train from Toronto Union Station to Banff, AB via Jasper and Jasper, AB in around 3d 3h.

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