There are 2 ways to get from Banff to Nakusp by bus, car, or car ferry
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Bus, drive, car ferry
best- Take the bus from Banff - Brewster Sight Seeing Building-100 Gopher St to Revelstoke- Esso-1011 Victoria Rdbus
- Drive from Revelstoke- Esso-1011 Victoria Rd to Shelter Baycar
- Take the carferry from Shelter Bay to Galena Baycarferry
- Drive from Galena Bay to Nakuspcar
5h 25mDrive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Banff to Shelter Baycar
- Take the carferry from Shelter Bay to Galena Baycarferry
- Drive from Galena Bay to Nakuspcar
5h 24m$77–113
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Banff to Nakusp is to drive and car ferry which costs $75 - $120 and takes 5h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Banff to Nakusp is to drive and car ferry which takes 5h 24m and costs $75 - $120.
The distance between Banff and Nakusp is 389 km.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Banff to Nakusp, including transfers.
Nakusp is 1h behind Banff. It is currently 8:59 PM in Banff and 7:59 PM in Nakusp.
There are three+ hotels available in Nakusp.
What companies run services between Banff, AB, Canada and Nakusp, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Banff to Nakusp. However, you can take the bus to Revelstoke- Esso-1011 Victoria Rd, drive to Shelter Bay, take the car ferry to Galena Bay, then drive to Nakusp. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Banff to Nakusp via Shelter Bay and Galena Bay in around 5h 24m.
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- customerservice@myebus.ca
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Banff - Brewster Sight Seeing Building-100 Gopher St to Revelstoke- Esso-1011 Victoria Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- EBus
- Phone
- 1 800 663 7867
- Website
- www2.gov.bc.ca
Car ferry from Shelter Bay to Galena Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- www2.gov.bc.ca
Car ferry from Shelter Bay to Galena Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- www2.gov.bc.ca
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