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How to get fromBasel to Banffby plane, shuttle, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Banff by plane, shuttle, or train

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  1. Fly from Basel, shuttle

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    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane BSL - YYC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary Airport to Banff, ABshuttle bus
    15h 26m
    $560–1,877

  2. Train to Zurich Airport, fly, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane ZRH - YYC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary Airport to Banff, ABshuttle bus
    15h 5m
    $813–1,545

  3. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane FRA - YYC
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary Airport to Banff, ABshuttle bus
    16h 6m
    $742–2,161

  4. Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane STR - YYC
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary Airport to Banff, ABshuttle bus
    18h 15m
    $790–1,703

Basel (BSL) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration14h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$502Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,846 km
  • Duration: 15h 26m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Banff, AB, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Basel to Banff. However, you can take the line 50 bus to Basel EuroAirport, Abflug, walk to Basel (BSL) airport, fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC), walk to Calgary Airport, then take the shuttle to Banff, AB. Alternatively, you can take the train to Zürich HB, take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC), walk to Calgary Airport, then take the shuttle to Banff, AB.

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