There are 5 ways to get from Atlanta to Banff by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)ATL - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centre
9h 20m$173–963Bus, train
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Everett Amtrak Station
- Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouver
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC to Banff, AB
3d 5h$620–1,506Bus, train via Saint Paul
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Spokane
- Take the bus from Spokane to Everett Station
- Take the bus from Everett to Vancouver
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC to Banff, AB
3d 6h$740–1,171Drive 3,771.1 km
- Drive from Atlanta to Banff3,771.1 km
40h 39m$753–1,087Bus to Columbus Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation - Columbus
- Fly from Columbus Airport (CSG) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)CSG - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centre
14h 17m
Atlanta to Banff by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to Banff is to fly and bus which costs $170 - $1,000 and takes 9h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta to Banff is to fly and bus which takes 9h 20m and costs $170 - $1,000.
The distance between Atlanta and Banff is 3226 km. The road distance is 3771.1 km.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Banff without a car is to bus and train which takes 3 days 5h and costs $600 - $1,600.
It takes approximately 9h 20m to get from Atlanta to Banff, including transfers.
Banff is 2h behind Atlanta. It is currently 4:42 PM in Atlanta and 2:42 PM in Banff.
Yes, the driving distance between Atlanta to Banff is 3771 km. It takes approximately 40h 39m to drive from Atlanta to Banff.
There are 367+ hotels available in Banff.
What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Banff, AB, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Atlanta to Banff. However, you can take the subway to Airport Station, walk to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) 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 Atlanta Bus Station to Banff, AB via Chicago Bus Station, Chicago Union Station, Everett Amtrak Station, Vancouver, and Vancouver, BC in around 3d 5h.
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- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–900
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–900
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–900
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–900
Flights from Columbus Airport to Calgary International Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Columbus Airport to Calgary International Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
Flights from Columbus Airport to Calgary International Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Columbus Airport to Calgary International Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 54m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–900
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–900
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–900
Flights from Columbus Airport to Calgary International Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Columbus Airport to Calgary International Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
Flights from Columbus Airport to Calgary International Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Columbus Airport to Calgary International Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 54m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Everett Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $300–900
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $290–360
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–250
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Everett to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- 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 Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–250
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Everett to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- 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
- $160–210
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $160–210
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- info@busnws.com
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Spokane to Everett Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults 12 and over
- $60–140
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Spokane to Everett Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Spokane to Everett Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $70–80
Bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com
- Schedules at
- https://groometransportation.com/ft-benning/
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