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How to get fromBellingham to Banffby plane, bus, train or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Bellingham to Banff by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Abbotsford International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Abbotsford International Airport (YXX) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane YXX - YYC
    2. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus bus
    4h 6m
    $151–439
  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain train Amtrak Cascades
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver, BC to Banff, ABbus bus Vancouver
    15h 8m
    $123–259
  3. Drive 815.7 km

    1. Drive from Bellingham to Banffcar car 815.7 km
    9h 27m
    $159–230
  4. Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane YVR - YYC
    3. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus bus
    7h 4m
    $163–512
  5. Train, bus via Kelowna Airport (YLW)

    1. Take the train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kelowna Airport to Banffbus bus
    16h 43m
    $183–264

Bellingham to Banff by train and bus

Calendar12Weekly Services
Duration15h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$123Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Bellingham, WA, USA and Banff, AB, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Bellingham to Banff. However, you can drive to Abbotsford-Airport-YXX airport, fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC), walk to Calgary Airport, then take the bus to HI Banff Alpine Centre. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Banff, AB via Vancouver and Vancouver, BC in around 15h 8m.

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