There are 6 ways to get from Arizona to Banff by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, car, or taxi
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)PHX - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centre
7h 51m$252–862Fly from Tucson, bus
cheapest- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)TUS - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centre
10h 42m$209–759Bus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop 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 9h$518–1,153Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Maricopa Amtrak
- Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak 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 14hDrive 2,482.3 km
- Drive from Phoenix to Banff2,482.3 km
27h 28m$484–699Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Phoenix to Maricopa Amtrak
- Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak 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 1h$640–1,246
Arizona to Banff by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arizona to Banff is to fly and bus which costs $200 - $800 and takes 10h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Arizona to Banff is to fly and bus which takes 7h 51m and costs $250 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Arizona to Banff. However, there are services departing from Buckeye Rd & Central Av and arriving at Banff, AB via Phoenix Bus Station, San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop, Sacramento Bus Station, Seattle Bus Station and Vancouver, BC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.
The distance between Arizona and Banff is 2123 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 9h and costs $500 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 7h 51m to get from Arizona to Banff, including transfers.
Arizona to Banff bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Phoenix Bus Station.
Arizona to Banff bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arizona to Banff is 2482 km. It takes approximately 27h 28m to drive from Arizona to Banff.
There are 482+ hotels available in Banff.
What companies run services between Arizona, USA and Banff, AB, Canada?
You can take a bus from Buckeye Rd & Central Av to Banff, AB via 24th St Sky Train Station, Phoenix Bus Station, San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop, Sacramento Bus Station, Seattle Bus Station, Vancouver, and Vancouver, BC in around 2d 9h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Phoenix to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Phoenix to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Phoenix to Calgary International Airport via Kelowna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Phoenix to Calgary International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Tucson to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Tucson to Calgary International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,500
Flights from Tucson to Calgary International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,400
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Phoenix to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Phoenix to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Phoenix to Calgary International Airport via Kelowna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Phoenix to Calgary International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Tucson to Calgary International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,500
Flights from Tucson to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Tucson to Calgary International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Phoenix to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Tucson to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Maricopa Amtrak to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–500
- 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
- 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 Phoenix Bus Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–320
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–240
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–320
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Maricopa Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Yellow Cab AZ
- Phone
- +1 480-888-8888
- Website
- yellowcabaz.com
VIP Taxi
- Phone
- +1 602-300-3000
- Website
- viptaxi.com
Downtown Taxi
- Phone
- +1 602-800-2417
- Website
- downtowntaxi0.godaddysites.com
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