What is the cheapest way to get from Banff to Salmon Arm?

The cheapest way to get from Banff to Salmon Arm is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 4h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Banff to Salmon Arm?

The fastest way to get from Banff to Salmon Arm is to drive which takes 4h 40m and costs $70 - $110.

Is there a direct bus between Banff and Salmon Arm?

No, there is no direct bus from Banff to Salmon Arm. However, there are services departing from Banff, AB and arriving at Hudson Ave NE & 6 St NE via 10 Ave SW at 20th St SW. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.

How far is it from Banff to Salmon Arm?

The distance between Banff and Salmon Arm is 392 km. The road distance is 385.6 km.

How do I travel from Banff to Salmon Arm without a car?

The best way to get from Banff to Salmon Arm without a car is to bus which takes 6h 37m and costs $90 - $120.

How long does it take to get from Banff to Salmon Arm?

It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from Banff to Salmon Arm, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Banff to Salmon Arm bus from?

Banff to Salmon Arm bus services, operated by Rider Express, depart from Banff, AB station.

Where does the Banff to Salmon Arm bus arrive?

Banff to Salmon Arm bus services, operated by Rider Express, arrive at Salmon Arm, BC station.

What is the time difference between Banff and Salmon Arm?

Salmon Arm is 1h behind Banff. It is currently 2:58 AM in Banff and 1:58 AM in Salmon Arm.

Can I drive from Banff to Salmon Arm?

Yes, the driving distance between Banff to Salmon Arm is 386 km. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Banff to Salmon Arm.

Where can I stay near Salmon Arm?

There are 21+ hotels available in Salmon Arm.

Banff to Salmon Arm - 3 ways to travel via bus, car, and plane

There are 3 ways to get from Banff to Salmon Arm by bus, car, 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
best
1. Take the bus from Banff, AB to Salmon Arm, BCbus Calgary
6h 37m
$95–118
Drive 385.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Banff to Salmon Armcar 385.6 km
4h 40m
$75–108
Bus, fly
1. Take the bus from HI Banff Alpine Centre to Calgary Airportbus
2. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane YYC - YLW
3. Take the bus from Kelowna Airport to Salmon Arm, BCbus
6h
$157–649

Banff to Salmon Arm by bus

12Weekly Buses

6h 37mAverage Duration

$95Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Banff to Salmon Arm.

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Distance: 392.1 km
Duration: 6h 37m

What companies run services between Banff, AB, Canada and Salmon Arm, BC, Canada?

Rider Express operates a bus from Banff, AB to Salmon Arm, BC twice daily. Tickets cost $90–120 and the journey takes 5h 30m.

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