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How to get fromBanff to Cardstonby bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Banff to Cardston by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Banff - Brewster Sight Seeing Building-100 Gopher St to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SWbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Fort Macleod - Circle K Shell Stationbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Fort Macleod - Circle K Shell Station to Cardstontaxi taxi
    4h 52m

  2. Drive  352.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Banff to Cardstoncar car 352.3 km
    3h 56m
    $72–104

  3. Bus, taxi via Southwood

    1. Take the bus from Banff - Brewster Sight Seeing Building-100 Gopher St to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SWbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Calgary to Fort Macleodbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Fort Macleod to Cardstontaxi taxi
    5h 28m

  4. Bus, taxi via Calgary Airport (YYC)

    1. Take the bus from Banff to Calgary International Airport - YYCbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Calgary - Airport YYC to Fort Macleod - Circle K Shell Stationbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Fort Macleod - Circle K Shell Station to Cardstontaxi taxi
    5h 43m

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  • Distance: 361.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 52m

What companies run services between Banff, AB, Canada and Cardston, AB, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Banff to Cardston. However, you can take the bus to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW, take the bus to Fort Macleod - Circle K Shell Station, then take the taxi to Cardston. Alternatively, you can drive from Banff to Cardston in around 3h 56m.

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