There are 5 ways to get from Ashcroft to Banff by car, plane, shuttle, bus, or train
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Drive, fly, shuttle
best- Drive from Ashcroft to Kamloops-Airport-YKAcar
- Fly from Kamloops Airport (YKA) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YKA - YYC
- Take a shuttle bus from Calgary Airport to Banff, AB
4h 29m$216–1,100Drive 587.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Ashcroft to Banffcar 587.4 km
7h 7m$115–166Bus
- Take the bus from Cache Creek, BC - Petro Canada to Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mallbus Prince George
- Take the bus from Kamloops to Banffbus Kamloops
8h 57mTrain
- Take the train from Ashcroft to Jaspertrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from Jasper to Banfftrain Jasper
2d 2hBus via Banff, AB
- Take the bus from Cache Creek, BC - Petro Canada to Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mallbus Prince George
- Take the bus from Kamloops, BC to Banff, ABbus Vancouver
9h 7m
Kamloops Airport (YKA) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ashcroft to Banff is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 7h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Ashcroft to Banff is to drive and fly and shuttle which takes 4h 29m and costs $210 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct train from Ashcroft to Banff. However, there are services departing from Ashcroft and arriving at Banff via Jasper. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
The distance between Ashcroft and Banff is 693 km. The road distance is 587.4 km.
The best way to get from Ashcroft to Banff without a car is to bus which takes 8h 57m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Ashcroft to Banff, including transfers.
Ashcroft to Banff train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Ashcroft station.
The best way to get from Ashcroft to Banff is to bus which takes 8h 57m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 2 days 2h.
Banff is 1h ahead of Ashcroft. It is currently 3:44 AM in Ashcroft and 4:44 AM in Banff.
Ashcroft to Banff train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Jasper station.
What companies run services between Ashcroft, BC, Canada and Banff, AB, Canada?
You can take a vehicle from Ashcroft to Banff via Cache Creek, BC - Petro Canada, Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall, and Kamloops in around 8h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ashcroft to Banff via Jasper in around 2d 2h.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Calgary International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Ashcroft to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $80–150
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $80–130
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $65–90
- Phone
- +1 877 460 3200
- reservations@rockymountaineer.com
- Website
- rockymountaineer.com
Train from Jasper to Banff
- Ave. Duration
- 38h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.rockymountaineer.com/
- Phone
- +1 403 762 0000
- info@banfftransportation.com
- Website
- banfftransportation.com
Shuttle from Calgary Airport to Banff, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.banfftransportation.com/
- Phone
- +1 403 800 0355
- info@fairybus.com
- Website
- fairybus.com
Shuttle from Calgary Airport to Banff, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–65
- Website
- https://www.fairybus.com/
- Phone
- +1 403 754 6467
- info@mtnparktrans.com
- Website
- mtnparktrans.com
Shuttle from Calgary Airport to Banff, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $69
- Website
- https://mtnparktrans.com/
- Schedules at
- https://mtnparktrans.com/schedules/
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- customerservice@myebus.ca
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Cache Creek, BC - Petro Canada to Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
Bus from Kamloops to Banff
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- contact@riderexpress.ca
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Kamloops, BC to Banff, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $65–140
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Ashcroft to Banff is 587 km. It takes approximately 7h 7m to drive from Ashcroft to Banff.
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