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How to get fromBanff to Priest Riverby bus, plane, car, taxi or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Banff to Priest River by bus, plane, car, taxi, or train

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  1. Bus, fly, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from HI Banff Alpine Centre to Calgary Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane plane YYC - YXC
    3. Drive from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Priest Rivercar car
    6h 20m
    $152–542

  2. Drive 308.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Banff to Priest Rivercar car 308.4 mi
    6h 41m
    $71–102

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Banff, AB to Vancouver, BCbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver to Everettbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Everett, WA to Spokane, WAbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Deer Park to Priest Rivertaxi taxi
    26h 3m
    $433–614

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Banff, AB to Vancouver, BCbus bus
    2. Take the train from Vancouver to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Sandpoint Stationtrain train
    26h 8m
    $384–1,160

Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration1h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$73Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Banff, AB, Canada and Priest River, ID, USA?

There is no direct connection from Banff to Priest River. However, you can take the bus to Calgary Airport, walk to Calgary International Airport (YYC) airport, fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC), then drive to Priest River. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Vancouver, BC, walk to Vancouver, take the bus to Everett, walk to Everett, WA, take the bus to Spokane, WA, walk to Spokane Intermodal Station, take the bus to Deer Park, then take the taxi to Priest River.

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