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How to get fromBanff to Cold Lakeby bus (Flixbus), car, shuttle, plane, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Banff to Cold Lake by bus (Flixbus), car, shuttle, plane, or bus

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  1. Bus via Edmonton

    best
    1. Take the bus from Banff International Hostel to Calgary International Airport - YYCbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Calgary International Airport Domestic Terminal to Edmontonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 Street NW to Cold Lake - Circle K 8 Avebus bus
    11h 27m
    $203–258

  2. Drive  695.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Banff to Cold Lakecar car 695.3 km
    7h 54m
    $139–201

  3. Shuttle, fly to Edmonton International Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Banff, AB to Calgary International Airport - YYCshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane plane YYC - YEG
    3. Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 Street NW to Cold Lake - Circle K 8 Avebus bus
    10h 24m
    $270–762

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Banff - Brewster Sight Seeing Building-100 Gopher St to Calgary - Airport YYCbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Calgary - Airport YYC to Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 Street NW to Cold Lake - Circle K 8 Avebus bus
    12h 5m

  5. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Banff to Edmontonbus bus FlixBus 2725
    2. Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 Street NW to Cold Lake - Circle K 8 Avebus bus 6000
    12h 43m
    $165–223

  6. Bus via Calgary

    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 - Cold Shot Terminal 44 Ave NE to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 Street NWbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 Street NW to Cold Lake - Circle K 8 Avebus bus
    12h 46m

  7. Shuttle, fly to Fort Mcmurray Airport, drive

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Banff, AB to Calgary International Airport - YYCshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM)plane plane YYC - YMM
    3. Drive from Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM) to Cold Lakecar car
    8h 56m
    $402–1,049

Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG) flights

Calendar83Weekly Planes
Duration1h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$49Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 756.8 km
  • Duration: 11h 27m

What companies run services between Banff, AB, Canada and Cold Lake, AB, Canada?

You can take a bus from Banff International Hostel to Cold Lake - Circle K 8 Ave via Calgary International Airport - YYC, Calgary International Airport Domestic Terminal, Edmonton, Southgate Station, Government Station, and Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 Street NW in around 11h 27m.

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