There are 6 ways to get from Banff to Fargo by bus, plane, car, or train
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Bus, fly to Hector International Airport
best- Take the bus from HI Banff Alpine Centre to Calgary Airportbus
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Hector International Airport (FAR)plane YYC - FAR
8h 36m$154–527Bus, drive, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Banff to Calgarybus
- Take the bus from Calgary to Lethbridgebus
- Drive from Lethbridge to Port of Sweet Grasscar
- Take the bus from Port of Sweet Grass to Shelby Transit Centerbus
- Take the train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Fargo Amtrak Stationtrain
24h 53m$129–337Drive 1,028.2 mi
- Drive from Banff to Fargocar 1,028.2 mi
18h 29m$236–340Bus, fly to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport, drive
- Take the bus from HI Banff Alpine Centre to Calgary Airportbus
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG)plane YYC - YWG
- Drive from Winnipeg-Airport-YWG to Fargocar
7h 56m$167–667Bus, fly to Grand Forks International Airport, train
- Take the bus from HI Banff Alpine Centre to Calgary Airportbus
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)plane YYC - GFK
- Take the train from Grand Forks Station to Fargo Amtrak Stationtrain
13h 22m$164–531Bus, drive, train via Scenic Acres
- Take the bus from Banff - Behind Mount Royal Hotel to Crowfoot LRT Stationbus
- Take the bus from Calgary to Lethbridgebus
- Drive from Lethbridge to Port of Sweet Grasscar
- Take the bus from Port of Sweet Grass to Shelby Transit Centerbus
- Take the train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Fargo Amtrak Stationtrain
25h 5m$196–396
Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Hector International Airport (FAR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Banff to Fargo is to bus and drive and train which costs $120 - $340 and takes 24h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Banff to Fargo is to bus and fly and drive which takes 7h 56m and costs $160 - $700.
The distance between Banff and Fargo is 924 miles. The road distance is 1034.2 miles.
It takes approximately 8h 36m to get from Banff to Fargo, including transfers.
Fargo is 1h ahead of Banff. It is currently 6:09 AM in Banff and 7:09 AM in Fargo.
Yes, the driving distance between Banff to Fargo is 1034 miles. It takes approximately 18h 29m to drive from Banff to Fargo.
There are 74+ hotels available in Fargo.
What companies run services between Banff, AB, Canada and Fargo, ND, USA?
There is no direct connection from Banff to Fargo. However, you can take the bus to Calgary Airport, walk to Calgary International Airport (YYC) airport, fly to Hector International Airport (FAR), then take the taxi to Fargo. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Banff to Fargo Amtrak Station via Calgary, Lethbridge, Port of Sweet Grass, Shelby Transit Center, and Shelby Amtrak Station in around 24h 53m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Hector International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Kelowna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Grand Forks International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–850
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Grand Forks International Airport via Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Grand Forks International Airport via Denver, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Grand Forks International Airport via Salt Lake City, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Grand Forks International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Grand Forks International Airport via Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Grand Forks International Airport via Denver, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Grand Forks International Airport via Salt Lake City, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Hector International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Hector International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Hector International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Hector International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Hector International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–900
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–550
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Fargo Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Grand Forks Station to Fargo Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- 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
- $43
- Schedules at
- banffexplorer.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Banff to Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Calgary to Lethbridge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 406-470-0727
- tctransit@gmail.com
- Website
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Port of Sweet Grass to Shelby Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
- Phone
- 587-968-5088
- info@vivogreen.ca
- Website
- vivogreentravel.com
Bus from Banff - Behind Mount Royal Hotel to Crowfoot LRT Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $79–85
- Website
- https://vivogreentravel.com/
- Schedules at
- https://vivogreentravel.com/public-shuttle/
- Calgary - Canmore
- $79
- Calgary - Banff
- $85
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