There are 7 ways to get from Arizona to Banff by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, or car
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 Phoenix, bus
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane PHX - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
8h 3m$273–864Fly from Tucson, bus
cheapest- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane TUS - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
10h 49m$250–961Bus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC to Banff, ABbus
2d 6h$408–893Bus, train
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivalsbus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Seattletrain
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC to Banff, ABbus
2d 13h$723–1,563Drive 2,482.3 km
- Drive from Phoenix to Banffcar 2,482.3 km
27h 38m$485–700Bus, train via Olympia
- Take the bus from Phoenix to Santa Anabus
- Take the train from Santa Ana to Van Nuystrain
- Take the train from Van Nuys to Olympia-Lacey Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Olympia-Lacey Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC to Banff, ABbus
2d 20h$757–1,668Bus, train via 44th St/Washington
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivalsbus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Seattletrain
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
- Take the train from Vancouver to Banfftrain
3d 15h
Arizona to Banff by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arizona to Banff is to fly and bus which costs $250 - $1,000 and takes 10h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Arizona to Banff is to fly and bus which takes 8h 3m and costs $270 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Arizona to Banff. However, there are services departing from Van Buren St & Central Av and arriving at Banff, AB via Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Sacramento Bus Station, Seattle Bus Station and Vancouver, BC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.
The distance between Arizona and Banff is 2124 km. The road distance is 2482.3 km.
The best way to get from Arizona to Banff without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 6h and costs $400 - $900.
It takes approximately 8h 3m to get from Arizona to Banff, including transfers.
Arizona to Banff bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station.
Arizona to Banff bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Banff is 1h ahead of Arizona. It is currently 12:21 PM in Arizona and 1:21 PM in Banff.
Yes, the driving distance between Arizona to Banff is 2482 km. It takes approximately 27h 38m to drive from Arizona to Banff.
What companies run services between Arizona, USA and Banff, AB, Canada?
You can take a bus from Van Buren St & Central Av to Banff, AB via Washington St & 44th St, Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Sacramento Bus Station, Seattle Bus Station, Vancouver, and Vancouver, BC in around 2d 6h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Phoenix to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Phoenix to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Phoenix to Calgary International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Tucson to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Tucson to Calgary International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,800
Flights from Tucson to Calgary International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Phoenix to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Phoenix to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Phoenix to Calgary International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Tucson to Calgary International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,800
Flights from Tucson to Calgary International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Phoenix to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Tucson to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Phoenix to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Tucson to Calgary International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Santa Ana to Van Nuys
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Van Nuys to Olympia-Lacey Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $470–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Olympia-Lacey Amtrak Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 877 460 3200
- reservations@rockymountaineer.com
- Website
- rockymountaineer.com
Train from Vancouver to Banff
- Ave. Duration
- 38h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.rockymountaineer.com/
- Phone
- +1 800 974 2850
- booking@banffexplorer.com
- Website
- banffexplorer.com
Bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $59
- Website
- https://banffexplorer.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–230
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–330
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.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
- $100–210
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $100–210
Bus from Phoenix to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
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