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

The cheapest way to get from Banff to Golden is to drive which costs $260 - $390 and takes 18h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Banff to Golden is to bus and fly which takes 7h 47m and costs $410 - $950.

How far is it from Banff to Golden?

The distance between Banff and Golden is 1029 miles. The road distance is 1173.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Banff to Golden without a car is to bus and train which takes 3 days 0h and costs $380 - $2,200.

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

It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from Banff to Golden, including transfers.

Can I drive from Banff to Golden?

Yes, the driving distance between Banff to Golden is 1173 miles. It takes approximately 18h 58m to drive from Banff to Golden.

Where can I stay near Golden?

There are 958+ hotels available in Golden.

Banff to Golden - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Banff to Golden by bus, plane, train, or car

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
best
1. Take the bus from HI Banff Alpine Centre to Calgary Airport
2. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Denver (DEN)YYC - DEN
7h 47m
$419–909
Drive 1,166.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Banff to Golden1,166.5 mi
18h 58m
$267–386
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Banff, AB to Vancouver, BC
2. Take the train from Vancouver to Seattle
3. Take the train from Seattle to Sacramento
4. Take the train from Sacramento to Denver
3d
$384–2,194

Banff to Golden by bus, train, foot, and tram

7Weekly Services

3dAverage Duration

$384Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,022.7 mi
Duration: 7h 47m

What companies run services between Banff, AB, Canada and Golden, CO, USA?

There is no direct connection from Banff to Golden. However, you can take the bus to Calgary Airport, walk to Calgary International Airport (YYC) airport, fly to Denver (DEN), walk to Denver Airport Station, take the train to Union Station, walk to Union Station Light Rail Plaza, take the vehicle to Oak Station, walk to Oak Station Gate D, then take the line 17 bus to Washington Ave & 13th St. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Banff, AB to Washington Ave & 13th St via Vancouver, BC, Vancouver, Seattle, Sacramento, Denver, Union Station Light Rail Plaza, Oak Station, and Oak Station Gate D in around 3d.

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