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How to get fromBanff to Libbyby bus, plane, car or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Banff to Libby by bus, plane, car, or train

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  1. Bus, fly, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from HI Banff Alpine Centre to Calgary Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane plane YYC - YXC
    3. Drive from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Libbycar car
    6h 12m
    $141–638
  2. Drive 287 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Banff to Libbycar car 287 mi
    6h 37m
    $66–95
  3. Bus, drive, train via Claresholm

    1. Take the bus from Banff to Calgarybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Calgary - Downtown Ticket Office to Claresholm - Shell Gas Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Claresholm, AB to Pincher Creek, ABbus bus
    4. Drive from Pincher Creek, AB to Lake McDonald Lodgecar car
    5. Take the train from West Glacier Amtrak to Libby Stationtrain train
    13h 41m
  4. Bus, drive, train

    1. Take the bus from Banff, AB - Red Carpet Inn to Calgary, AB - Marriott Downtown Hotelbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE to Pincher Creek, ABbus bus
    3. Drive from Pincher Creek, AB to Lake McDonald Lodgecar car
    4. Take the train from West Glacier Amtrak to Libby Stationtrain train
    15h 48m
    $141–225

Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration58 minAverage Duration
Ticket$64Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Banff, AB, Canada and Libby, MT, USA?

There is no direct connection from Banff to Libby. However, you can take the bus to Calgary Airport, walk to Calgary International Airport (YYC) airport, fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC), then drive to Libby. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Banff to Libby Station via Calgary - Downtown Ticket Office, Claresholm - Shell Gas Station, Claresholm, AB, Pincher Creek, AB, Lake McDonald Lodge, West Glacier Amtrak, and West Glacier Amtrak in around 13h 41m.

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