There are 9 ways to get from Banff to Minot by shuttle, plane, car, bus, or train
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Shuttle, fly to Brandon Municipal Airport, drive
best- Take a shuttle bus from Banff, AB to Calgary Airport
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Brandon Municipal Airport (YBR)plane YYC - YBR
- Drive from Brandon Municipal Airport (YBR) to Minotcar
7h 58m$436–709Shuttle, fly to Minot International Airport
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Banff, AB to Calgary Airport
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Minot International Airport (MOT)plane YYC - MOT
10h 5m$153–601Bus, drive, train
- Take the bus from Banff to Calgarybus
- Take the bus from Calgary - Downtown Ticket Office to Lethbridge - U of Lbus
- Drive from Lethbridge - U of L to Port of Sweet Grasscar
- Take the bus from Port of Sweet Grass to Shelby Transit Centerbus
- Take the train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Minot Stationtrain
18h 40mDrive 764.7 mi
- Drive from Banff to Minotcar 764.7 mi
13h 53m$175–253Shuttle, fly to Regina, drive
- Take a shuttle bus from Banff, AB to Calgary Airport
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Regina (YQR)plane YYC - YQR
- Drive from Regina-Airport-YQR to Minotcar
9h 3m$186–784Shuttle, fly to Ring Rock Ranch Airport, drive
- Take a shuttle bus from Banff, AB to Calgary Airport
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA)plane YYC - XWA
- Drive from Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Minotcar
12h 38m$173–634Shuttle, fly to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport, drive
- Take a shuttle bus from Banff, AB to Calgary Airport
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG)plane YYC - YWG
- Drive from Winnipeg-Airport-YWG to Minotcar
10h 17m$186–794Shuttle, fly to Dickinson Municipal Airport, drive
- Take a shuttle bus from Banff, AB to Calgary Airport
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Dickinson Municipal Airport (DIK)plane YYC - DIK
- Drive from Dickinson Municipal Airport (DIK) to Minotcar
14h 33m$181–589Bus, drive, train via Lethbridge
- Take the bus from Banff, AB - Red Carpet Inn to Calgary, AB - Marriott Downtown Hotelbus
- Take the bus from Calgary to Lethbridgebus
- Drive from Southgate Station to Port of Sweet Grasscar
- Take the bus from Port of Sweet Grass to Shelby Transit Centerbus
- Take the train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Minot Stationtrain
21h 14m$208–408
Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Brandon Municipal Airport (YBR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Banff to Minot is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 13h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Banff to Minot is to shuttle and fly and drive which takes 7h 58m and costs $430 - $750.
The distance between Banff and Minot is 881 miles. The road distance is 769.2 miles.
It takes approximately 7h 58m to get from Banff to Minot, including transfers.
Minot is 1h ahead of Banff. It is currently 6:56 AM in Banff and 7:56 AM in Minot.
Yes, the driving distance between Banff to Minot is 769 miles. It takes approximately 13h 53m to drive from Banff to Minot.
There are 26+ hotels available in Minot.
What companies run services between Banff, AB, Canada and Minot, ND, USA?
There is no direct connection from Banff to Minot. However, you can take the shuttle to Calgary Airport, walk to Calgary International Airport (YYC) airport, fly to Brandon Municipal Airport (YBR), then drive to Minot. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Banff to Minot Station via Calgary - Downtown Ticket Office, Lethbridge - U of L, Port of Sweet Grass, Shelby Transit Center, and Shelby Amtrak Station in around 18h 40m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Brandon Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–600
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Minot International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–1,100
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Minot International Airport via Regina, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,100
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Minot International Airport via Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Regina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–650
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Regina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $95–650
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Minot International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Minot International Airport via Regina, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,100
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Minot International Airport via Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Regina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–650
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Ring Rock Ranch Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Ring Rock Ranch Airport via Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Ring Rock Ranch Airport via Saskatoon, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 6m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Minot International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Ring Rock Ranch Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–1,100
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Dickinson Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–1,000
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Dickinson Municipal Airport via Edmonton, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Dickinson Municipal Airport via Vancouver, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–600
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Minot Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–330
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 403 762 0000
- info@banfftransportation.com
- Website
- banfftransportation.com
Shuttle from Banff, AB to Calgary Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.banfftransportation.com/
- Phone
- +1 403 800 0355
- info@fairybus.com
- Website
- fairybus.com
Shuttle from Banff, AB to Calgary Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–46
- Website
- https://www.fairybus.com/
- Phone
- +1 403 754 6467
- info@mtnparktrans.com
- Website
- mtnparktrans.com
Shuttle from Banff, AB to Calgary Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50
- Website
- https://mtnparktrans.com/
- Schedules at
- https://mtnparktrans.com/schedules/
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- customerservice@myebus.ca
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Banff to Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
Bus from Calgary - Downtown Ticket Office to Lethbridge - U of L
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
- Phone
- +1 406-470-0727
- tctransit@gmail.com
- Website
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Port of Sweet Grass to Shelby Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
- Phone
- +1 403 668 9600
- reservation@thecanadabus.com
- Website
- thecanadabus.com
Bus from Banff, AB - Red Carpet Inn to Calgary, AB - Marriott Downtown Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Website
- https://www.thecanadabus.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Calgary to Lethbridge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–30
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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