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How to get fromBanff to Montereyby bus, plane, train, car, shuttle or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from Banff to Monterey by bus, plane, train, car, shuttle, or subway

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  1. Bus, fly to Monterey Regional Airport

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    1. Take the bus from HI Banff Alpine Centre to Calgary Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane YYC - MRY
    10h 32m
    $126–466

  2. Bus, train via Portland

    1. Take the bus from Banff, AB to Vancouver, BCbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the train from Portland to Emeryvilletrain train
    4. Take the bus from Emeryville to Salinasbus bus
    44h 38m
    $379–715

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Banff, AB to Vancouver, BCbus bus
    2. Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain train
    3. Take the train from Seattle to Salinastrain train
    45h 52m
    $429–845

  4. Drive 1,317.6 mi

    1. Drive from Banff to Montereycar car 1,317.6 mi
    25h 8m
    $302–436

  5. Bus, fly to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from HI Banff Alpine Centre to Calgary Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane YYC - SFO
    3. Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    9h 26m
    $198–863

  6. Bus, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from HI Banff Alpine Centre to Calgary Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane YYC - SJC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    10h 34m
    $228–853

  7. Bus, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from HI Banff Alpine Centre to Calgary Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane YYC - OAK
    3. Take the subway from Coliseum to Milpitassubway subway
    4. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    12h 29m
    $467–767

  8. Bus, train via Jasper

    1. Take the bus from Banff High School Transit Hub to Lake Louise Village Northbus bus 8X
    2. Take the bus from Lake Louise, AB to Jasper, ABbus bus
    3. Take the train from Jasper to Vancouvertrain train
    4. Take the train from Vancouver to Portlandtrain train
    5. Take the train from Portland to Salinastrain train
    2d 14h
    $448–930

Banff to Monterey by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration44h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$379Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Banff, AB, Canada and Monterey, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Banff to Monterey. However, you can take the bus to Calgary Airport, walk to Calgary International Airport (YYC) airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY), walk to Olmsted / Monterey Regional Airport, then take the line 7 bus to Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 3 Pearl. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Banff, AB to Tyler / Franklin via Vancouver, BC, Vancouver, Portland Curbside Bus Stop, Portland, Emeryville, Emeryville, Salinas, and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 in around 44h 38m.

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