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How to get fromBanff to Wainwrightby bus, taxi, train, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Banff to Wainwright by bus, taxi, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from HI Banff Alpine Centre to Calgary Airportbus
    2. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to Edmonton, AB - Southgate LRT Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Edmonton South, AB - Edmonton Southgate Transit Center to Vermilion, AB - 4121 51st St.bus
    4. Take the taxi from Vermilion, AB - 4121 51st St. to Wainwrighttaxi
    10h 23m
    $296–347

  2. Drive 524.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Banff to Wainwrightcar524.6 km
    6h 2m
    $105–152

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Banff, AB to Jasper, ABbusSummer Westbound
    2. Take the train from Jasper to WainwrighttrainVIA Rail
    17h 29m
    $217–344

  4. Bus, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from HI Banff Alpine Centre to Calgary Airportbus
    2. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)planeYYC - YEG
    3. Take the bus from Edmonton South, AB - Edmonton Southgate Transit Center to Vermilion, AB - 4121 51st St.bus
    4. Take the taxi from Vermilion, AB - 4121 51st St. to Wainwrighttaxi
    7h 57m
    $332–607

  5. Bus, train via Lake Louise

    1. Take the bus from Banff High School Transit Hub to Lake Louise Village Northbus8X
    2. Take the bus from Lake Louise, AB to Jasper, ABbus
    3. Take the train from Jasper to Wainwrighttrain
    17h 31m
    $154–270

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Banff to JaspertrainPassage to the Peaks Discovery / ...
    2. Take the train from Jasper to WainwrighttrainVIA Rail
    6d 13h
    $6,770–12,100

Banff to Wainwright by bus and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration17h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$217Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Banff, AB, Canada and Wainwright, AB, Canada?

You can take a train from Banff to Wainwright via Jasper in around 6d 13h.

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