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How to get fromBanff to Grande Prairieby shuttle, plane, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Banff to Grande Prairie by shuttle, plane, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus

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  1. Shuttle, fly

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Banff, AB to Calgary International Airport - YYCshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)plane plane YYC - YQU
    4h 4m
    $355–891

  2. Drive  649.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Banff to Grande Prairiecar car 649.5 km
    8h 28m
    $130–187

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Banff International Hostel to Calgary International Airport - YYCbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Calgary International Airport Domestic Terminal to Edmontonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Edmonton South to Grande Prairiebus bus
    11h
    $154–259

  4. Bus via Edmonton

    1. Take the bus from Banff - Brewster Sight Seeing Building-100 Gopher St to Calgary - Airport YYCbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Calgary - Airport YYC to Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St to Grande Prairie - Road in front of Podollan Inn - 10612-99 Avebus bus
    11h 2m

  5. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Banff to Edmontonbus bus FlixBus 2725
    2. Take the bus from Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St to Grande Prairie - Road in front of Podollan Inn - 10612-99 Avebus bus Red Arrow
    11h 49m

  6. Bus via Scenic Acres

    1. Take the bus from Banff Town Center to Crowfoot LRT Station | ON-ITbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Calgary - Cold Shot Terminal 44 Ave NE to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 Street NWbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 Street NW to Grande Prairie - 113 Stbus bus
    13h 59m
    $243–309

Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration1h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$86Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 696.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 4m

What companies run services between Banff, AB, Canada and Grande Prairie, AB, Canada?

You can take a bus from Banff International Hostel to Grande Prairie via Calgary International Airport - YYC, Calgary International Airport Domestic Terminal, and Edmonton South in around 11h.

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