What is the cheapest way to get from Banff to Edson?

The cheapest way to get from Banff to Edson is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 5h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Banff to Edson?

The fastest way to get from Banff to Edson is to drive which takes 5h 30m and costs $75 - $120.

Is there a direct bus between Banff and Edson?

No, there is no direct bus from Banff to Edson. However, there are services departing from Banff, AB and arriving at Edson - 52 St via Jasper Townsite. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Banff and Edson?

No, there is no direct train from Banff to Edson. However, there are services departing from Banff and arriving at Edson via Jasper. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6 days 4h.

How far is it from Banff to Edson?

The distance between Banff and Edson is 459 km. The road distance is 387.9 km.

How do I travel from Banff to Edson without a car?

The best way to get from Banff to Edson without a car is to bus which takes 7h 45m and costs $150 - $210.

How long does it take to get from Banff to Edson?

It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Banff to Edson, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Banff to Edson bus from?

Banff to Edson bus services, operated by Sundog Transportation and Tours, depart from Banff, AB station.

Where do I catch the Banff to Edson train from?

Banff to Edson train services, operated by Rocky Mountaineer, depart from Banff station.

Train or bus from Banff to Edson?

The best way to get from Banff to Edson is to bus which takes 7h 45m and costs $150 - $210. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $6,500 - $13,000 and takes 6 days 4h.

Where does the Banff to Edson bus arrive?

Banff to Edson bus services, operated by Sundog Transportation and Tours, arrive at Jasper, AB station.

Where does the Banff to Edson train arrive?

Banff to Edson train services, operated by Rocky Mountaineer, arrive at Jasper station.

Can I drive from Banff to Edson?

Yes, the driving distance between Banff to Edson is 388 km. It takes approximately 5h 30m to drive from Banff to Edson.

Where can I stay near Edson?

There are 16+ hotels available in Edson.

Banff to Edson - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Banff to Edson by bus, train, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Banff, AB to Jasper, ABbus Calgary
2. Take the bus from Jasper Townsite to Edson - 52 Stbus Jasper
7h 45m
$156–207
Drive 387.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Banff to Edsoncar 387.9 km
5h 30m
$77–111
Train
1. Take the train from Banff to Jaspertrain Passage to the Peaks Discovery / ...
2. Take the train from Jasper to Edsontrain VIA Rail
6d 4h
$6,730–12,070
Bus, fly
1. Take the bus from HI Banff Alpine Centre to Calgary Airportbus
2. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane YYC - YEG
3. Take the bus from Edmonton Intl Airport to Edson - 52 Stbus
7h 5m
$239–569
Bus via Jasper
1. Take the bus from Banff, AB to Jasper, ABbus Summer Westbound
2. Take the bus from Jasper Townsite to Edson - 52 Stbus Jasper
8h 15m
$207–269
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Banff High School Transit Hub to Lake Louise Village Northbus 8X
2. Take the bus from Lake Louise, AB to Jasper, ABbus
3. Take the train from Jasper to Edsontrain
8h 36m
$114–240

Banff to Edson by bus

5Weekly Buses

7h 45mAverage Duration

$156Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 459 km
Duration: 7h 45m

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

You can take a bus from Banff, AB to Edson - 52 St via Jasper Townsite in around 7h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Banff to Edson via Jasper in around 6d 4h.

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