There are 4 ways to get from Cardston to Banff by taxi, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus via Calgary
best- Take the taxi from Cardston to Fort Macleod - Shell Gas Station*taxi
- Take the bus from Fort Macleod - Shell Gas Station* to Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino*bus
- Take the bus from Calgary to Banffbus
4h 57mDrive 353.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Cardston to Banffcar 353.1 km
3h 56m$69–100Taxi, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Cardston to Lethbridge Airport (YQL)taxi
- Fly from Lethbridge Airport (YQL) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YQL - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
3h 49m$531–1,167Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Cardston to Fort Macleodtaxi
- Take the bus from Fort Macleod to Calgarybus
- Take the bus from Calgary, AB - Marriott Downtown Hotel to Banff, AB - Red Carpet Innbus
6h 42m$396–474
Lethbridge Airport (YQL) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardston to Banff is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 3h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Cardston to Banff is to taxi and fly and bus which takes 3h 49m and costs $500 - $1,200.
The distance between Cardston and Banff is 364 km. The road distance is 353.1 km.
The best way to get from Cardston to Banff without a car is to taxi and bus via Calgary which takes 4h 57m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Cardston to Banff, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardston to Banff is 353 km. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Cardston to Banff.
There are 612+ hotels available in Banff.
What companies run services between Cardston, AB, Canada and Banff, AB, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Cardston to Banff. However, you can take the taxi to Fort Macleod - Shell Gas Station*, take the bus to Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino*, walk to WB 1 Street SW Station, take the line 201 vehicle to WB 4 Street SW Station, walk to Calgary, then take the bus to Banff. Alternatively, you can drive from Cardston to Banff in around 3h 56m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Lethbridge Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–650
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- customerservice@myebus.ca
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Fort Macleod - Shell Gas Station* to Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino*
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
Bus from Calgary to Banff
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
- Phone
- +1 800 974 2850
- booking@banffexplorer.com
- Website
- banffexplorer.com
Bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $59
- Website
- https://banffexplorer.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Fort Macleod to Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 403 668 9600
- reservation@thecanadabus.com
- Website
- thecanadabus.com
Bus from Calgary, AB - Marriott Downtown Hotel to Banff, AB - Red Carpet Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $34
- Website
- https://www.thecanadabus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $340–460
Triple C Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 587 257 6676
- Website
- triple-c-taxi.business.site
Triple C Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 587 257 6676
- Website
- triple-c-taxi.business.site
Triple C Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 587 257 6676
- Website
- triple-c-taxi.business.site
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