There are 4 ways to get from Banff to Phoenix by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from HI Banff Alpine Centre to Calgary Airport
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Phoenix (PHX)YYC - PHX
6h 29m$183–643Bus
- Take the bus from Banff, AB to Vancouver, BC
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Station
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sacramento to Phoenix Bus Station
2d 4h$307–517Bus, train
- Take the bus from Banff, AB to Vancouver, BC
- Take the train from Vancouver to Seattle
- Take the train from Seattle to Los Angeles
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fontana
- Take the bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix
2d 13h$406–709Drive 1,542.3 mi
- Drive from Banff to Phoenix1,542.3 mi
27h 30m$353–510
Banff to Phoenix by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Banff to Phoenix is to bus which costs $300 - $550 and takes 2 days 4h.
The fastest way to get from Banff to Phoenix is to bus and fly which takes 6h 29m and costs $180 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Banff to Phoenix station. However, there are services departing from Banff, AB and arriving at Phoenix Bus Station via Vancouver, Seattle Bus Station and Sacramento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
The distance between Banff and Phoenix is 1322 miles. The road distance is 1551.3 miles.
The best way to get from Banff to Phoenix without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 4h and costs $300 - $550.
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Banff to Phoenix, including transfers.
Banff to Phoenix bus services, operated by Rider Express, depart from Banff, AB station.
Banff to Phoenix bus services, operated by Rider Express, arrive at Vancouver, BC station.
Yes, the driving distance between Banff to Phoenix is 1551 miles. It takes approximately 27h 30m to drive from Banff to Phoenix.
There are 2787+ hotels available in Phoenix.
What companies run services between Banff, AB, Canada and Phoenix, AZ, USA?
You can take a bus from Banff, AB to Phoenix Bus Station via Vancouver, BC, Vancouver, Seattle Bus Station, and Sacramento in around 2d 4h.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Phoenix via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Phoenix via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Phoenix via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Phoenix via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Phoenix via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Vancouver to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Seattle to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–370
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Fontana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $9–12
- Phone
- +1 800 974 2850
- Website
- banffexplorer.com
Bus from HI Banff Alpine Centre to Calgary Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $43
- Schedules at
- banffexplorer.com
- Phone
- 1-833-583-3636
- contact@riderexpress.ca
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Banff, AB to Vancouver, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $110–150
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–220
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- servicios@acnautobuses.com
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Sacramento to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
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