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How to get fromWashington to Banffby plane, shuttle, bus, car, train, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Washington to Banff by plane, shuttle, bus, car, train, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, shuttle

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    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane SEA - YYC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, ABshuttle bus
    5h 52m
    $309–1,374
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus bus FlixBus 2115 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver to Banffbus bus Van-Cal
    18h 25m
    $134–274
  3. Bus via Kelowna

    1. Take the bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to Chevron - Gas Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Surrey - Guildford Mall North to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Avebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Banff - Brewster Sight Seeing Building-100 Gopher Stbus bus
    17h 50m
  4. Drive  954.2 km

    1. Drive from Seattle to Banffcar car 954.2 km
    11h 2m
    $193–279
  5. Fly from Portland International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane PDX - YYC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, ABshuttle bus
    7h 2m
    $356–1,381
  6. Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station 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 International Airport - YYC to Banff, ABshuttle bus
    7h 51m
    $176–662
  7. Drive to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, fly, shuttle

    1. Drive from Spokane Valley to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)car car
    2. Fly from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane YXC - YYC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, ABshuttle bus
    6h 24m
    $344–855
  8. Train, bus to Abbotsford International Airport, fly, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Abbotsford - Airport Curbside in the shuttle area in front of main terminal entrancebus bus
    3. Fly from Abbotsford International Airport (YXX) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane YXX - YYC
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, ABshuttle bus
    8h 7m
    $193–803

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights

Calendar76Weekly Planes
Duration2h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$68Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Washington, USA and Banff, AB, Canada?

You can take a bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to Banff - Brewster Sight Seeing Building-100 Gopher St via Chevron - Gas Station, Northbound King George Blvd @ 64 Ave, Newton Exchange @ Bay 8, Guildford Exchange @ Bay 3, Surrey - Guildford Mall North, and Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave in around 17h 50m.

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