There are 3 ways to get from Victoria Airport (YYJ) to Banff by plane, shuttle, busferry, or bus
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Fly, shuttle
best- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YYJ - YYC
- Take a shuttle bus from Calgary Airport to Banff, AB
3h 13m$140–652Bus and ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the busferry from Swartz Bay to Vancouverbusferry Vancouver to Victoria
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC to Banff, ABbus Vancouver / ...
17h 37m$103–293Bus and ferry, bus via Kelowna Airport (YLW)
- Take the busferry from Swartz Bay to Vancouverbusferry
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna Airportbus
- Take the bus from Kelowna Airport to Banffbus
19h 12m$163–288
Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Victoria Airport (YYJ) to Banff is to bus and ferry and bus which costs $100 - $300 and takes 17h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Victoria Airport (YYJ) to Banff is to fly and shuttle which takes 3h 13m and costs $140 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Victoria Airport (YYJ) to Banff. However, there are services departing from Victoria International Airport and arriving at Banff, AB via Swartz Bay and Vancouver, BC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 37m.
The distance between Victoria Airport (YYJ) and Banff is 863 km.
The best way to get from Victoria Airport (YYJ) to Banff without a car is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 17h 37m and costs $100 - $300.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Victoria Airport (YYJ) to Banff, including transfers.
Victoria Airport (YYJ) to Banff bus services, operated by BC Ferries Connector - Wilson's Group, depart from Swartz Bay station.
Victoria Airport (YYJ) to Banff bus services, operated by BC Ferries Connector - Wilson's Group, arrive at Vancouver station.
Banff is 1h ahead of Victoria Airport (YYJ). It is currently 11:51 AM in Victoria Airport (YYJ) and 12:51 PM in Banff.
There are 628+ hotels available in Banff.
What companies run services between Victoria Airport (YYJ), Canada and Banff, AB, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Victoria Airport (YYJ) 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 bus from Victoria International Airport to Banff, AB via Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal Bay A, Swartz Bay, Vancouver, and Vancouver, BC in around 17h 37m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
- Phone
- +1 403 762 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- banfftransportation.com
Shuttle from Calgary Airport to Banff, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.banfftransportation.com/
- Phone
- +1 403 800 0355
- [email protected]
- Website
- fairybus.com
Shuttle from Calgary Airport to Banff, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $55–65
- Website
- https://www.fairybus.com/
- Phone
- +1 403 754 6467
- [email protected]
- Website
- mtnparktrans.com
Shuttle from Calgary Airport to Banff, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $69
- Website
- https://mtnparktrans.com/
- Schedules at
- https://mtnparktrans.com/schedules/
- Phone
- +1 888 788 8840
- [email protected]
- Website
- bcfconnector.com
Busferry from Swartz Bay to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–67
- Website
- https://bcfconnector.com/
- Adult
- $67
- Senior
- $61
- Youth
- $27
- Child
- $14
- Toddler
- $0
Busferry from Swartz Bay to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–67
- Website
- https://bcfconnector.com/
- Adult
- $67
- Senior
- $61
- Youth
- $27
- Child
- $14
- Toddler
- $0
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- [email protected]
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Vancouver, BC to Banff, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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 Banff
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
- Adult
- $80–120
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