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How to get fromBanff to Flathead Lakeby bus, car, train, unknown or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Banff to Flathead Lake by bus, car, train, unknown, or plane

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  1. Bus, drive, train, travel

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    1. Take the bus from Banff - Behind Mount Royal Hotel to Crowfoot LRT Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Calgary to Lethbridgebus bus
    3. Drive from Lethbridge to Port of Sweet Grasscar car
    4. Take the bus from Port of Sweet Grass to Shelby Transit Centerbus bus
    5. Take the train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Essex Stationtrain train
    6. Walk from Essex Station to Flathead Lakeunknown unknown
    13h 29m

  2. Bus, fly to Glacier Park International Airport, travel

    1. Take the bus from HI Banff Alpine Centre to Calgary Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane plane YYC - FCA
    3. Walk from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Flathead Lakeunknown unknown
    9h 5m

  3. Bus, drive, travel

    1. Take the bus from Banff to Calgarybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Calgary to Lethbridgebus bus
    3. Drive from Lethbridge to Port of Sweet Grasscar car
    4. Take the bus from Port of Sweet Grass to Shelby Transit Centerbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Kalispell Regional Medical Centerbus bus
    6. Walk from Kalispell Regional Medical Center to Flathead Lakeunknown unknown
    14h 17m

  4. Bus, drive, travel via Lethbridge

    1. Take the bus from Banff, AB - Red Carpet Inn to Calgary, AB - Marriott Downtown Hotelbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Calgary to Lethbridgebus bus
    3. Drive from Southgate Station to Port of Sweet Grasscar car
    4. Take the bus from Port of Sweet Grass to Shelby Transit Centerbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Kalispell Regional Medical Centerbus bus
    6. Walk from Kalispell Regional Medical Center to Flathead Lakeunknown unknown
    15h 58m

  5. Bus, fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, travel

    1. Take the bus from HI Banff Alpine Centre to Calgary Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane plane YYC - YXC
    3. Walk from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Flathead Lakeunknown unknown
    7h 39m

  6. Bus, fly to Lethbridge Airport, travel

    1. Take the bus from HI Banff Alpine Centre to Calgary Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Lethbridge Airport (YQL)plane plane YYC - YQL
    3. Walk from Lethbridge Airport (YQL) to Flathead Lakeunknown unknown
    7h 27m

  7. Bus, fly to Missoula International Airport, travel

    1. Take the bus from HI Banff Alpine Centre to Calgary Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane plane YYC - MSO
    3. Walk from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Flathead Lakeunknown unknown
    10h 14m

Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) flights

Calendar52Weekly Planes
Duration7h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$67Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Banff, AB, Canada and Flathead Lake, MT, USA?

There is no direct connection from Banff to Flathead Lake. However, you can take the bus to Crowfoot LRT Station, walk to SB Crowfoot CTrain Station, take the line 201 vehicle to SB Anderson CTrain Station, walk to Calgary, take the bus to Lethbridge, drive to Port of Sweet Grass, take the bus to Shelby Transit Center, walk to Shelby Amtrak Station, take the train to Essex Station, then travel to Flathead Lake. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Calgary Airport, walk to Calgary International Airport (YYC) airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA), then travel to Flathead Lake.

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