There are 5 ways to get from Banff to Grande Cache by bus, plane, car, or train
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, drive
best- Take the bus from HI Banff Alpine Centre to Calgary Airport
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)YYC - YQU
- Drive from Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Grande Cache
5h 47m$384–814Drive 496.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Banff to Grande Cache496.1 km
6h 14m$98–141Bus, train, drive via Jasper
- Take the bus from Banff, AB to Jasper, AB
- Take the train from Jasper to Dunster
- Drive from Dunster to Grande Cache
11h 54m$188–352Bus, train, drive
- Take the bus from Banff, AB to Jasper, AB
- Take the train from Jasper to Dunster
- Drive from Dunster to Grande Cache
12h 24m$239–414Bus, train, drive via Lake Louise
- Take the bus from Banff High School Transit Hub to Lake Louise Village North8X
- Take the bus from Lake Louise, AB to Jasper, AB
- Take the train from Jasper to Dunster
- Drive from Dunster to Grande Cache
12h 26m$176–340
Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Banff to Grande Cache is to drive which costs $95 - $140 and takes 6h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Banff to Grande Cache is to bus and fly and drive which takes 5h 47m and costs $380 - $850.
The distance between Banff and Grande Cache is 881 km. The road distance is 496.1 km.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Banff to Grande Cache, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Banff to Grande Cache is 496 km. It takes approximately 6h 14m to drive from Banff to Grande Cache.
There are eight+ hotels available in Grande Cache.
What companies run services between Banff, AB, Canada and Grande Cache, AB, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Banff to Grande Cache. However, you can take the bus to Calgary Airport, walk to Calgary International Airport (YYC) airport, fly to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU), then drive to Grande Cache. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Banff, AB to Grande Cache via Jasper, AB, Jasper, and Dunster in around 11h 54m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–700
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Jasper to Dunster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–120
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $29–120
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $29–90
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $27–45
- 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
- $59
- Schedules at
- banffexplorer.com
- Phone
- 1-888-786-3641
- info@sundogtours.com
- Website
- sundogtours.com
Bus from Banff, AB to Jasper, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Schedules at
- sundogtours.com
- Adult
- $95–140
Bus from Lake Louise, AB to Jasper, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Schedules at
- sundogtours.com
- Adult
- $75–110
- Phone
- 1-877-625-4372
- Website
- banffjaspercollection.com
Bus from Banff, AB to Jasper, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–200
- Website
- https://www.banffjaspercollection.com/brewster-express/
- Website
- https://www.banffjaspercollection.com/brewster-express/schedule/
- Adult
- $140–200
- Phone
- +1 403-762-0606
- Website
- roamtransit.com
Bus from Banff High School Transit Hub to Lake Louise Village North
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- http://www.roamtransit.com
- Adult Local and Regional Fares
- $8–11
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