There are 6 ways to get from Vancouver to Canmore by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly from Portland International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane PDX - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary International Airport to Canmore, BCbus
6h 56m$343–1,103Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Vancouverbus FlixBus 2115
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Canmorebus Van-Cal
23h 2m$173–343Train, bus
- Take the train from Vancouver Station to Vancouvertrain Amtrak Cascades
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Canmorebus Van-Cal
21h 12m$245–516Drive 1,146.2 km
- Drive from Vancouver to Canmorecar 1,146.2 km
13h 49m$227–328Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Vancouver Station to Tacomatrain
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane SEA - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary International Airport to Canmore, BCbus
8h 56m$399–1,020Train, bus via Kelowna Airport (YLW)
- Take the train from Vancouver Station to Vancouvertrain
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna Airportbus
- Take the bus from Kelowna Airport to Canmorebus
22h 42m$310–521
Vancouver to Canmore by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vancouver to Canmore is to bus which costs $170 - $350 and takes 23h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Vancouver to Canmore is to fly and bus which takes 6h 56m and costs $340 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Vancouver to Canmore. However, there are services departing from E 15th St & Broadway and arriving at Canmore via Portland Curbside Bus Stop and Vancouver. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 2m.
The distance between Vancouver and Canmore is 1021 km. The road distance is 1146.2 km.
The best way to get from Vancouver to Canmore without a car is to train and bus which takes 21h 12m and costs $240 - $550.
It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Vancouver to Canmore, including transfers.
Vancouver to Canmore bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
Vancouver to Canmore bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Vancouver station.
Canmore is 1h ahead of Vancouver. It is currently 8:06 PM in Vancouver and 9:06 PM in Canmore.
Yes, the driving distance between Vancouver to Canmore is 1146 km. It takes approximately 13h 49m to drive from Vancouver to Canmore.
What companies run services between Vancouver, WA, USA and Canmore, AB, Canada?
You can take a bus from E 15th St & Broadway to Canmore via NW 5th & Davis, Portland Curbside Bus Stop, and Vancouver in around 23h 2m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–800
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Kelowna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–800
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Vancouver Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Vancouver Station to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Vancouver Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-888-449-2901
- [email protected]
- Website
- banffairporter.com
Bus from Calgary International Airport to Canmore, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $83
- Website
- https://banffairporter.com/
- Schedules at
- https://banffairporter.com/schedule-rates/
- Adult (18-64)
- $83
Bus from Calgary International Airport to Canmore, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $83
- Website
- https://banffairporter.com/
- Schedules at
- https://banffairporter.com/schedule-rates/
- Adult (18-64)
- $83
- Phone
- +1 866 606 6700
- [email protected]
- Website
- banffjaspercollection.com
Bus from Calgary International Airport to Canmore, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- https://www.banffjaspercollection.com/brewster-express/
- Adult
- $65–95
Bus from Calgary International Airport to Canmore, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- https://www.banffjaspercollection.com/brewster-express/
- Adult
- $65–95
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- [email protected]
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Vancouver to Canmore
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- https://www.riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $100–220
Bus from Vancouver to Canmore
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- https://www.riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $100–220
- Phone
- +1 800 232 1958
- [email protected]
- Website
- redarrow.ca
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–95
- Website
- https://www.redarrow.ca/
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Kelowna Airport to Canmore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
- Adult
- $85–130
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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