There are 6 ways to get from Banff to Colorado by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), 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.
Bus, fly to Denver
best- Take the bus from HI Banff Alpine Centre to Calgary Airport
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Denver (DEN)YYC - DEN
7h 9m$409–899Bus, fly to Colorado Springs Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from HI Banff Alpine Centre to Calgary Airport
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS)YYC - COS
9h 20m$117–407Bus
- Take the bus from Banff, AB to Vancouver, BC
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Station
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Station
2d 11h$324–701Bus, train
- Take the bus from Banff, AB to Vancouver, BC
- Take the train from Vancouver to Seattle
- Take the train from Seattle to Sacramento
- Take the train from Sacramento to Denver
2d 22h$378–2,188Drive 1,158.2 mi
- Drive from Banff to Denver1,158.2 mi
18h 52m$266–383Bus, fly to Cheyenne Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from HI Banff Alpine Centre to Calgary Airport
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Cheyenne Airport (CYS)YYC - CYS
- Take the taxi from Cheyenne-Airport-CYS to Fort Collins
10h 46m$233–553
Banff to Colorado by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Banff to Colorado is to bus and fly which costs $110 - $410 and takes 9h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Banff to Colorado is to bus and fly which takes 7h 9m and costs $400 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Banff to Colorado. However, there are services departing from Banff, AB and arriving at Colfax Ave & Sherman St via Vancouver, Seattle Bus Station, Sacramento Bus Station, Sparks Transit Center and Union Station Gate B8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 11h.
The distance between Banff and Colorado is 1020 miles. The road distance is 1165 miles.
The best way to get from Banff to Colorado without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 11h and costs $320 - $700.
It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Banff to Colorado, including transfers.
Banff to Colorado bus services, operated by Rider Express, depart from Banff, AB station.
Banff to Colorado bus services, operated by Rider Express, arrive at Vancouver, BC station.
Yes, the driving distance between Banff to Colorado is 1165 miles. It takes approximately 18h 52m to drive from Banff to Colorado.
There are 1284+ hotels available in Colorado.
What companies run services between Banff, AB, Canada and Colorado, USA?
You can take a bus from Banff, AB to Colfax Ave & Sherman St via Vancouver, BC, Vancouver, Seattle Bus Station, Sacramento Bus Station, Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, and Union Station Gate B8 in around 2d 11h.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Denver via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Denver via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Cheyenne Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–700
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–380
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Vancouver to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Seattle to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–1,300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800 974 2850
- Website
- banffexplorer.com
Bus from HI Banff Alpine Centre to Calgary Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $44
- Schedules at
- banffexplorer.com
- Phone
- 1-833-583-3636
- contact@riderexpress.ca
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Banff, AB to Vancouver, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $110–150
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–220
- 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 Vancouver to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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