There are 5 ways to get from Banff to Hinton by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Banff, AB to Jasper, ABCalgary
- Take the bus from Jasper Townsite to Hinton - Carmichael LaneJasper
6h 35m$141–187Drive 364.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Banff to Hinton364.6 km
4h 47m$71–103Train
- Take the train from Banff to JasperPassage to the Peaks Discovery / ...
- Take the train from Jasper to HintonVIA Rail
6d 3h$6,721–12,060Bus, train
- Take the bus from Banff, AB to Jasper, ABSummer Westbound
- Take the train from Jasper to HintonVIA Rail
7h$168–304Bus, train 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 Hinton
7h 2m$105–230
Banff to Hinton by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Banff to Hinton is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 4h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Banff to Hinton is to drive which takes 4h 47m and costs $70 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Banff to Hinton. However, there are services departing from Banff, AB and arriving at Hinton - Carmichael Lane via Jasper Townsite. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Banff to Hinton. However, there are services departing from Banff and arriving at Hinton via Jasper. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6 days 3h.
The distance between Banff and Hinton is 371 km. The road distance is 364.6 km.
The best way to get from Banff to Hinton without a car is to bus which takes 6h 35m and costs $140 - $190.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Banff to Hinton, including transfers.
Banff to Hinton bus services, operated by Sundog Transportation and Tours, depart from Banff, AB station.
Banff to Hinton train services, operated by Rocky Mountaineer, depart from Banff station.
The best way to get from Banff to Hinton is to bus which takes 6h 35m and costs $140 - $190. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $6,500 - $13,000 and takes 6 days 3h.
What companies run services between Banff, AB, Canada and Hinton, AB, Canada?
You can take a bus from Banff, AB to Hinton - Carmichael Lane via Jasper Townsite in around 6h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Banff to Hinton via Jasper in around 6d 3h.
- Phone
- 1-877-460-3200
- reservations@rockymountaineer.com
- Website
- rockymountaineer.com
Train from Banff to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 6d
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $6,500–12,000
- Website
- https://www.rockymountaineer.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.rockymountaineer.com/routes_destinations
- 1 Guest
- $6,500–12,000
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Jasper to Hinton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $21–110
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $22–110
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $22–85
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $21–40
- 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
- +1 587-557-7719
- support@coldshot.ca
- Website
- coldshot.ca
Bus from Jasper Townsite to Hinton - Carmichael Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- https://www.coldshot.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.coldshot.ca/routes
- Adult
- $45–55
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Banff to Hinton bus services, operated by Sundog Transportation and Tours, arrive at Jasper, AB station.
Banff to Hinton train services, operated by Rocky Mountaineer, arrive at Jasper station.
Yes, the driving distance between Banff to Hinton is 365 km. It takes approximately 4h 47m to drive from Banff to Hinton.
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