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How to get fromBanff to Fort Nelsonby shuttle, plane, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Banff to Fort Nelson by shuttle, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Shuttle, fly to Northern Rockies Regional Airport

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Banff, AB to Calgary International Airport - YYCshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE)plane plane YYC - YYE
    6h 48m
    $350–2,297

  2. Drive  1,229.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Banff to Fort Nelsoncar car 1,229.5 km
    15h 11m
    $245–354

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Banff - Brewster Sight Seeing Building-100 Gopher St to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statuebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Prince George to Fort St. Johnbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Fort St. John to Fort Nelsonbus bus
    27h 7m

  4. Shuttle, fly to North Peace Regional Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Banff, AB to Calgary International Airport - YYCshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)plane plane YYC - YXJ
    3. Take the bus from Fort St. John to Fort Nelsonbus bus
    10h 4m
    $447–1,049

  5. Bus via Prince George

    1. Take the bus from Banff - Brewster Sight Seeing Building-100 Gopher St to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statuebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Prince George Canfor Leisure Pool 1248 7th Ave to Fort St. John Public Librarybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Fort St. John to Fort Nelsonbus bus
    27h 7m

Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration4h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$279Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,160.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 48m

What companies run services between Banff, AB, Canada and Fort Nelson, BC, Canada?

You can take a bus from Banff - Brewster Sight Seeing Building-100 Gopher St to Fort Nelson via Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall, Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statue, Prince George, and Fort St. John in around 27h 7m.

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