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There are 8 ways to get from United States to Banff by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)planeSEA - YYC
    2. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
    6h 38m
    $179–758

  2. Bus to Vancouver International Airport, fly, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmondbus
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)planeYVR - YYC
    3. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
    7h 54m
    $169–435

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from New York, NY to Columbus, OHbus
    2. Take the bus from Columbus to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
    3. Take the train from Milwaukee to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain
    4. Take the bus from Everett to Vancouverbus
    5. Take the bus from Vancouver, BC to Banff, ABbus
    3d 10h
    $591–1,521

  4. Drive 3,953.1 km

    1. Drive from New York City to Banffcar3,953.1 km
    41h 40m
    $771–1,113

  5. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)planeLAX - YYC
    2. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
    7h 57m
    $204–877

  6. Fly from Phoenix, bus

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)planePHX - YYC
    2. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
    7h 51m
    $252–812

  7. Fly from San Diego International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)planeSAN - YYC
    2. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
    7h 58m
    $762–1,566

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Toronto Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Jaspertrain
    3. Take the bus from Jasper, AB to Banff, ABbus
    3d 18h
    $499–874

United States to Banff by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration3d 10hAverage Duration
Ticket$591Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between United States and Banff, AB, Canada?

There is no direct connection from United States to Banff. However, you can take the vehicle to SeaTac/Airport, walk to SeaTac Station, take the line 574 bus to SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2, walk to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) airport, fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC), walk to Calgary Airport, then take the bus to HI Banff Alpine Centre. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New York, NY to Banff, AB via Columbus, OH, Columbus, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Milwaukee, Everett Amtrak Station, Everett, Vancouver, and Vancouver, BC in around 3d 10h.

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