There are 5 ways to get from Banff to Winkler by bus, plane, car, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly, drive
best- Take the bus from HI Banff Alpine Centre to Calgary Airportbus
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG)plane YYC - YWG
- Drive from Winnipeg-Airport-YWG to Winklercar
6h 7m$181–844Bus, taxi via Edmonton
- Take the bus from HI Banff Alpine Centre to Calgary Airportbus
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to Edmonton, AB - Southgate LRT Stationbus
- Take the bus from Edmonton South, AB - Edmonton Southgate Transit Center to Regina, SK - 2820 B Avonhurst Drbus
- Take the bus from Regina, SK - 2820B Avonhurst to Portage la Prairie, MBbus
- Take the taxi from Portage la Prairie, MB to Winklertaxi
25h 29m$544–665Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Banff High School Transit Hub to Lake Louise Village Northbus 8X
- Take the bus from Lake Louise, AB to Jasper, ABbus
- Take the train from Jasper to Portage la Prairietrain
- Take the taxi from Portage la Prairie to Winklertaxi
37h 8m$424–570Drive 1,435.1 km
- Drive from Banff to Winklercar 1,435.1 km
16h 24m$281–406Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Banff, AB - Red Carpet Inn to Calgary, AB - Marriott Downtown Hotelbus
- Take the bus from Calgary to Reginabus
- Take the bus from Regina, SK - 2820B Avonhurst to Portage la Prairie, MBbus
- Take the taxi from Portage la Prairie, MB to Winklertaxi
28h 54m$412–603
Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Banff to Winkler is to drive which costs $280 - $410 and takes 16h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Banff to Winkler is to bus and fly and drive which takes 6h 7m and costs $180 - $850.
The distance between Banff and Winkler is 1444 km. The road distance is 1435.1 km.
The best way to get from Banff to Winkler without a car is to bus and taxi via Edmonton which takes 25h 29m and costs $500 - $700.
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Banff to Winkler, including transfers.
Winkler is 1h ahead of Banff. It is currently 6:17 AM in Banff and 7:17 AM in Winkler.
Yes, the driving distance between Banff to Winkler is 1435 km. It takes approximately 16h 24m to drive from Banff to Winkler.
There are five+ hotels available in Winkler.
What companies run services between Banff, AB, Canada and Winkler, MB, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Banff to Winkler. However, you can take the bus to Calgary Airport, walk to Calgary International Airport (YYC) airport, fly to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG), then drive to Winkler. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Calgary Airport, take the bus to Edmonton, AB - Southgate LRT Station, take the bus to Regina, SK - 2820 B Avonhurst Dr, walk to Regina, SK - 2820B Avonhurst, take the bus to Portage la Prairie, MB, then take the taxi to Winkler.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Kelowna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–750
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–700
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Jasper to Portage la Prairie
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $170–240
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $170–240
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $200–230
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $170–210
- Phone
- +1 800 974 2850
- Website
- banffexplorer.com
Bus from HI Banff Alpine Centre to Calgary Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $59
- Schedules at
- banffexplorer.com
- Phone
- +14036689600
- reservation@thecanadabus.com
- Website
- thecanadabus.com
Bus from Calgary Airport to Edmonton, AB - Southgate LRT Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–66
- Website
- https://thecanadabus.com/
- Book at
- https://thecanadabus.betterez.com/cart/61117df83dadc111b0a7d369/reservation/61117df83dadc111b0a7d36a
- Standard
- $65–66
Bus from Banff, AB - Red Carpet Inn to Calgary, AB - Marriott Downtown Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $34–35
- Website
- https://thecanadabus.com/
- Book at
- https://thecanadabus.betterez.com/cart/61117df83dadc111b0a7d369/reservation/61117df83dadc111b0a7d36a
- Standard
- $34–35
- Phone
- 1-833-583-3636
- contact@riderexpress.ca
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Edmonton South, AB - Edmonton Southgate Transit Center to Regina, SK - 2820 B Avonhurst Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–190
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $150–190
Bus from Regina, SK - 2820B Avonhurst to Portage la Prairie, MB
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $100–140
- Phone
- +1 403-762-0606
- Website
- roamtransit.com
Bus from Banff High School Transit Hub to Lake Louise Village North
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- http://www.roamtransit.com
- Adult Local and Regional Fares
- $8–11
- Phone
- 1-888-786-3641
- info@sundogtours.com
- Website
- sundogtours.com
Bus from Lake Louise, AB to Jasper, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Schedules at
- sundogtours.com
- Adult
- $75–110
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Calgary to Regina
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Estimated price
- $170–210
Arrow/Portage Taxi
- Phone
- +1 204 857 8794
Arrow Taxi
- Phone
- +1 204 857 8294
Arrow/Portage Taxi
- Phone
- +1 204 857 8794
Arrow Taxi
- Phone
- +1 204 857 8294
Arrow/Portage Taxi
- Phone
- +1 204 857 8794
Arrow Taxi
- Phone
- +1 204 857 8294
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