There are 6 ways to get from Albuquerque to Banff by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Albuquerque International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)ABQ - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centre
9h 31m$539–1,260Shuttle to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, fly, bus
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport
- Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)SAF - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centre
11h 39m$276–778Bus
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC to Banff, AB
2d 13h$513–1,049Train, bus
- Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Los Angeles
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Seattle
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC to Banff, AB
2d 22h$537–899Drive 2,445.8 km
- Drive from Albuquerque to Banff2,445.8 km
26h 11m$488–705Train, bus via Jasper
- Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Los Angeles
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Seattle
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Take the train from Vancouver to Jasper
- Take the bus from Jasper, AB to Banff, AB
3d 10h$572–1,009
Albuquerque to Banff by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albuquerque to Banff is to shuttle and fly and bus which costs $270 - $800 and takes 11h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Albuquerque to Banff is to fly and bus which takes 9h 31m and costs $500 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Albuquerque station to Banff. However, there are services departing from Albuquerque Bus Station and arriving at Banff, AB via Los Angeles Union Station, Sacramento Bus Station, Seattle Bus Station and Vancouver, BC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 13h.
The distance between Albuquerque and Banff is 2029 km. The road distance is 2445.8 km.
The best way to get from Albuquerque to Banff without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 13h and costs $500 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 9h 31m to get from Albuquerque to Banff, including transfers.
Albuquerque to Banff bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Albuquerque Bus Station.
Albuquerque to Banff bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Albuquerque to Banff is 2446 km. It takes approximately 26h 11m to drive from Albuquerque to Banff.
There are 432+ hotels available in Banff.
What companies run services between Albuquerque, NM, USA and Banff, AB, Canada?
You can take a bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Banff, AB via Los Angeles Union Station, Sacramento Bus Station, Seattle Bus Station, Vancouver, and Vancouver, BC in around 2d 13h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Calgary International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,200
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,200
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Calgary International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,400
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Calgary International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Calgary International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,200
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,200
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Calgary International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,400
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Calgary International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Calgary International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Vancouver to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $120–180
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $120–160
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $100–130
- Phone
- +1 800 974 2850
- Website
- banffexplorer.com
Bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $59
- Schedules at
- banffexplorer.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–320
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–190
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 1-833-583-3636
- contact@riderexpress.ca
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Vancouver, BC to Banff, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–210
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $160–210
- Phone
- +1-575-613-3256
- taosrides@gmail.com
- Website
- taosrides.com
Shuttle from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $100–120
- Website
- https://taosrides.com
- Schedules at
- https://taosrides.com/rates-schedules
- Phone
- 1-888-786-3641
- info@sundogtours.com
- Website
- sundogtours.com
Bus from Jasper, AB to Banff, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Schedules at
- sundogtours.com
- Adult
- $95–140
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