What is the cheapest way to get from Banff to Powell River?

The cheapest way to get from Banff to Powell River is to bus and fly and ferry which costs $170 - $700 and takes 9h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Banff to Powell River?

The fastest way to get from Banff to Powell River is to bus and fly which takes 6h 31m and costs $490 - $850.

How far is it from Banff to Powell River?

The distance between Banff and Powell River is 896 km.

How long does it take to get from Banff to Powell River?

It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Banff to Powell River, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Banff and Powell River?

Powell River is 1h behind Banff. It is currently 4:25 PM in Banff and 3:25 PM in Powell River.

Where can I stay near Powell River?

There are 49+ hotels available in Powell River.

Banff to Powell River - 3 ways to travel via bus, plane, and ferry

There are 3 ways to get from Banff to Powell River by bus, plane, or ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus to Calgary International Airport, fly to Powell River Airport
best
1. Take the bus from HI Banff Alpine Centre to Calgary Airportbus
2. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Powell River Airport (YPW)plane YYC - YPW
6h 31m
$499–809
Bus to Calgary International Airport, fly to Comox Valley Airport, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from HI Banff Alpine Centre to Calgary Airportbus
2. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane YYC - YQQ
3. Take the ferry from Comox to Powell Riverferry
9h 10m
$175–700
Bus to Vancouver Harbour, fly to Powell River - Powell Lake
1. Take the bus from Banff, AB to Vancouver, BCbus
2. Fly from Vancouver Harbour to Powell River - Powell Lakeplane
13h 52m
$255–466

Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Powell River Airport (YPW) flights

37Weekly Planes

5h 13mAverage Duration

$62Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Banff to Powell River.

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Distance: 896.1 km
Duration: 6h 31m

What companies run services between Banff, AB, Canada and Powell River, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Banff to Powell River. However, you can take the bus to Calgary Airport, walk to Calgary International Airport (YYC) airport, fly to Powell River Airport (YPW), walk to Airport Exit & Duncan, then take the line 3 bus to Joyce & Crofton. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Calgary Airport, walk to Calgary International Airport (YYC) airport, fly to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ), walk to Comox Valley Airport, take the line 11 bus to Downtown Courtenay Bay A, take the line 11 bus to Little River Ferry Terminal, walk to Comox, then take the ferry to Powell River.

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