There are 3 ways to get from Banff to New Denver by bus, car, car ferry, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, drive, car ferry
best- Take the bus from Banff to Revelstokebus
- Drive from Revelstoke to Shelter Baycar
- Take the car ferry from Shelter Bay to Galena Baycarferry
- Drive from Galena Bay to Broadway St W at 6th Ave SWcar
- Take the bus from Broadway St W at 6th Ave SW to New Denver Town Centrebus 52 / ...
8h 11mDrive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Banff to Arrow Parkcar
- Take the car ferry from Arrow Park to East Arrow Parkcarferry
- Drive from East Arrow Park to New Denvercar
7h 59m$92–135Bus, fly
- Take the bus from HI Banff Alpine Centre to Calgary Airportbus
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane YYC - YXC
- Take the bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus
- Take the bus from Baker St at Falls St to New Denver Town Centrebus
10h 26m$317–1,022
Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Banff to New Denver is to drive and car ferry which costs $90 - $140 and takes 7h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Banff to New Denver is to drive and car ferry which takes 7h 59m and costs $90 - $140.
The distance between Banff and New Denver is 441 km.
It takes approximately 8h 11m to get from Banff to New Denver, including transfers.
New Denver is 1h behind Banff. It is currently 10:15 PM in Banff and 9:15 PM in New Denver.
There are two+ hotels available in New Denver.
What companies run services between Banff, AB, Canada and New Denver, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Banff to New Denver. However, you can take the bus to Revelstoke, drive to Shelter Bay, take the car ferry to Galena Bay, drive to Broadway St W at 6th Ave SW, then take the bus to New Denver Town Centre. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Banff to New Denver via Arrow Park and East Arrow Park in around 7h 59m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–800
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- customerservice@myebus.ca
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Banff to Revelstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
- Phone
- +1 855 993 3100
- transitinfo@bctransit.com
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Broadway St W at 6th Ave SW to New Denver Town Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/west-kootenay/
Bus from Baker St at Falls St to New Denver Town Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/west-kootenay/
- Phone
- +1 800 974 2850
- booking@banffexplorer.com
- Website
- banffexplorer.com
Bus from HI Banff Alpine Centre to Calgary Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $59
- Website
- https://banffexplorer.com/
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- info@mountainmanmikes.ca
- Website
- mountainmanmikes.ca
Bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $75–100
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Book at
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/routes-fares/
- 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 Arrow Park to East Arrow Park
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- www2.gov.bc.ca
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