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How to get fromUnited States to Banffby plane, shuttle, bus, train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from United States to Banff by plane, shuttle, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane SEA - YYC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary Airport to Banff, ABshuttle bus
    6h 15m
    $314–879

  2. Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane YVR - YYC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary Airport to Banff, ABshuttle bus
    8h 47m
    $212–635

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from New York, NY to Columbus, OHbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Columbus to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Milwaukee to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Everett Bus Stop to Vancouverbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Vancouver, BC to Banff, ABbus bus
    3d 10h
    $1,323–2,484

  4. Drive 3,953.2 km

    1. Drive from New York City to Banffcar car 3,953.2 km
    41h 57m
    $788–1,138

  5. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane LAX - YYC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary Airport to Banff, ABshuttle bus
    7h 23m
    $246–1,388

  6. Fly from Phoenix, shuttle

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane PHX - YYC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary Airport to Banff, ABshuttle bus
    7h 18m
    $228–1,023

  7. Fly from San Diego International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane SAN - YYC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary Airport to Banff, ABshuttle bus
    7h 31m
    $359–1,577

  8. Train, shuttle to Abbotsford International Airport, fly, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain train
    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 Airport to Banff, ABshuttle bus
    9h 25m
    $234–603

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Jaspertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Jasper, AB to Banff, ABbus bus
    3d 18h
    $1,144–2,344

United States to Banff by bus and train

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration3d 10hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,323Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 886.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 15m

What companies run services between United States and Banff, AB, Canada?

There is no direct connection from United States to Banff. However, you can take the vehicle to SeaTac/Airport, walk to SeaTac Station, take the line 574 bus to SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2, walk to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) airport, fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC), walk to Calgary Airport, then take the shuttle to Banff, AB. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New York, NY to Banff, AB via Columbus, OH, Columbus, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Milwaukee, Everett Amtrak Station, Everett Bus Stop, Vancouver, and Vancouver, BC in around 3d 10h.

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