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How to get fromZion National park to Banff National Parkby shuttle, plane, car, bus, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Zion National park to Banff National Park by shuttle, plane, car, bus, or train

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  1. Shuttle to St. George Regional, fly, shuttle

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    1. Take a shuttle bus from Springdale, UT-Zion-Springdale Visitor Center to St. George, UT-1275 East Red Hills Parkwayshuttle bus
    2. Fly from St. George Regional (SGU) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane SGU - YYC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary Airport to Banff, ABshuttle bus
    12h 3m
    $243–771

  2. Drive, bus, train

    1. Drive from Zion National park to Cedar Citycar car
    2. Take the bus from Cedar City to Green Riverbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Green River to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain train
    5. Take the bus from Vancouver to Banffbus bus
    45h 55m
    $439–891

  3. Drive 1,977.5 km

    1. Drive from Zion National park to Banff National Parkcar car 1,977.5 km
    20h 11m
    $390–563

  4. Shuttle, shuttle to Cedar City Regional Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Springdale, UT-Zion-Springdale Visitor Center to St. George, UT-1275 East Red Hills Parkwayshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from St. George, UT-1275 East Red Hills Parkway to Cedar City - Iron County Taxishuttle bus
    3. Fly from Cedar City Regional Airport (CDC) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane CDC - YYC
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary Airport to Banff, ABshuttle bus
    14h 44m
    $257–800

  5. Shuttle, bus to Harry Reid International Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Springdale, UT-Zion-Springdale Visitor Center to St. George, UT-1275 East Red Hills Parkwayshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Utah Tech - St George to Harry Reid Internationalbus bus
    3. Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane LAS - YYC
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary Airport to Banff, ABshuttle bus
    11h 8m
    $383–1,311

St. George Regional (SGU) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration7h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$121Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,784.3 km
  • Duration: 12h 3m

What companies run services between Zion National park, UT, USA and Banff National Park, AB, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Zion National park to Banff National Park. However, you can walk to Springdale, UT-Zion-Springdale Visitor Center, take the shuttle to St. George, UT-1275 East Red Hills Parkway, take the shuttle to St. George Airport, walk to St. George Regional (SGU) airport, fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC), walk to Calgary Airport, take the shuttle to Banff, AB, then walk to Banff National Park. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Zion National park to Banff National Park via Cedar City, Green River, Seattle Bus Station, Stadium, Int'l Dist/Chinatown, Seattle, Vancouver, Vancouver, and Banff in around 45h 55m.

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