There are 5 ways to get from Valemount to Banff by train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus via Jasper
best- Take the train from Valemount to Jaspertrain VIA Rail
- Take the bus from Jasper, AB to Banff, ABbus Jasper
8h 14mDrive 407.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Valemount to Banffcar 407.3 km
5h 14m$82–118Train
- Take the train from Valemount to Jaspertrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from Jasper to Banff Train Stationtrain Jasper
41h 59mBus, fly, shuttle
- Take the bus from Valemount to Prince George, BCbus
- Fly from Prince George Airport (YXS) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YXS - YYC
- Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, AB
8h$427–1,014Train, bus
- Take the train from Valemount to Jaspertrain VIA Rail
- Take the bus from Jasper to Banffbus Brewster
8h 44m$168–399
Prince George Airport (YXS) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Valemount to Banff is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 5h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Valemount to Banff is to drive which takes 5h 14m and costs $80 - $120.
No, there is no direct train from Valemount to Banff station. However, there are services departing from Valemount and arriving at Banff Train Station via Jasper. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 59m.
The distance between Valemount and Banff is 406 km. The road distance is 407.3 km.
The best way to get from Valemount to Banff without a car is to train and bus via Jasper which takes 8h 14m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 14m to get from Valemount to Banff, including transfers.
Valemount to Banff train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Valemount station.
Banff is 1h ahead of Valemount. It is currently 10:59 AM in Valemount and 11:59 AM in Banff.
Valemount to Banff train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Jasper station.
Yes, the driving distance between Valemount to Banff is 407 km. It takes approximately 5h 14m to drive from Valemount to Banff.
What companies run services between Valemount, BC, Canada and Banff, AB, Canada?
You can take a train from Valemount to Banff Train Station via Jasper in around 41h 59m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Prince George Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Prince George Airport to Calgary International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- flycma.com
Flights from Prince George Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–600
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Valemount to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $27–220
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $27–95
- Business
- $70–210
- Business Plus
- $85–220
- Economy
- $30–110
- Economy Plus
- $30–120
Train from Valemount to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $27–220
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $27–95
- Business
- $70–210
- Business Plus
- $85–220
- Economy
- $30–110
- Economy Plus
- $30–120
Train from Valemount to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $27–220
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $27–95
- Business
- $70–210
- Business Plus
- $85–220
- Economy
- $30–110
- Economy Plus
- $30–120
- Phone
- +1 877 460 3200
- [email protected]
- Website
- HOME Rocky Mountaineer
Train from Jasper to Banff Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- HOME Rocky Mountaineer
- Phone
- +1 780 852 4056
- [email protected]
- Website
- SunDog Tours
Bus from Jasper, AB to Banff, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- SunDog Tours
- Phone
- +1 778 763 4155
- Website
- BC Bus North
Bus from Valemount to Prince George, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- BC Bus North
- 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
- +1 866 606 6700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Brewster Express Homepage
Bus from Jasper to Banff
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Website
- Brewster Express Homepage
- Adult
- $140–180
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