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How to get fromBanff to Prince Rupertby shuttle, plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Banff to Prince Rupert by shuttle, plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Shuttle, fly to Northwest Regional Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Banff, AB to Calgary International Airport - YYCshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)plane plane YYC - YXT
    3. Take the bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Prince Rupertbus bus
    9h 8m
    $329–1,011

  2. Shuttle, fly to Smithers Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Banff, AB to Calgary International Airport - YYCshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Smithers Airport (YYD)plane plane YYC - YYD
    3. Take the train from Smithers to Prince Ruperttrain train
    14h 8m
    $264–931

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Banff - Brewster Sight Seeing Building-100 Gopher St to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statuebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Prince George, BC to Prince Rupertbus bus
    24h 25m

  4. Bus, train via Lake Louise

    1. Take the bus from Banff - Brewster Sight Seeing Building-100 Gopher St to Lake Louise- Shell Station- 200 Village Rdbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lake Louise Village South to Jasper, ABbus bus
    3. Take the train from Jasper to Prince Ruperttrain train
    40h 20m

  5. Drive  1,381 km

    1. Drive from Banff to Prince Rupertcar car 1,381 km
    17h 40m
    $278–402

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Banff to Jasperbus bus Brewster
    2. Take the train from Jasper to Prince Ruperttrain train VIA Rail
    40h 25m
    $400–774

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Banff Train Station to Jaspertrain train Jasper
    2. Take the train from Jasper to Prince Ruperttrain train VIA Rail
    3d 1h

Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) flights

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration4h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$153Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,343.4 km
  • Duration: 9h 8m

What companies run services between Banff, AB, Canada and Prince Rupert, BC, Canada?

You can take a bus from Banff - Brewster Sight Seeing Building-100 Gopher St to Prince Rupert via Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall, Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statue, and Prince George, BC in around 24h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Banff Train Station to Prince Rupert via Jasper in around 3d 1h.

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