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How to get fromBella Coola to Banffby plane, shuttle, car, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Bella Coola to Banff by plane, shuttle, car, or bus

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  1. Fly Bella Coola Airport to Calgary International Airport, shuttle

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    1. Fly from Bella Coola Airport (QBC) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane QBC - YYC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, ABshuttle bus
    5h 42m
    $301–919

  2. Drive to Anahim Lake Airport, fly to Calgary International Airport, shuttle

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    1. Drive from Bella Coola to Anahim Lake Airport (YAA)car car
    2. Fly from Anahim Lake Airport (YAA) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane YAA - YYC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, ABshuttle bus
    8h 17m
    $178–660

  3. Drive  1,172.1 km

    1. Drive from Bella Coola to Banffcar car 1,172.1 km
    17h 10m
    $238–343

  4. Fly Bella Coola Airport to Kelowna International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bella Coola Airport (QBC) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane QBC - YLW
    2. Take the bus from Kelowna Airport - east gate of short term parking between Arrivals and Departures to Sicamous-Shell Station-1229 Eagle Pass Waybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sicamous-Shell Station-1229 Eagle Pass Way to Banff - Brewster Sight Seeing Building-100 Gopher Stbus bus
    10h 43m

Bella Coola Airport (QBC) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration5h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$125Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,025.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 42m

What companies run services between Bella Coola, BC, Canada and Banff, AB, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Bella Coola to Banff. However, you can take the taxi to Bella Coola Airport (QBC) airport, fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC), walk to Calgary International Airport - YYC, then take the shuttle to Banff, AB. Alternatively, you can drive from Bella Coola to Banff in around 17h 10m.

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