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How to get fromCastlegar to BanffBy bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Castlegar, BC - 692 18th St to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SEbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Calgary to Banffbus bus
    13h 46m

  2. Drive 507.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Castlegar to Banffcar car 507.2 km
    6h 29m
    $100–144

  3. Bus, bus to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Castlegar, BC - 692 18th St to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St Northbus bus
    3. Fly from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane YXC - YYC
    4. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus bus
    9h 26m
    $404–1,131

  4. Bus via Selkirk College Bay B

    1. Take the bus from Selkirk College Bay B to Nelson Exchange Bay Bbus bus 99
    2. Take the bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SEbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Calgary, AB - The Westin Calgary to Banff, AB - Mount Royal Hotelbus bus
    15h 10m
    $226–286

  5. Bus to Kelowna International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Castlegar, BC to Kelowna, BCbus bus
    2. Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane YLW - YYC
    3. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus bus
    10h 56m
    $248–764

Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket$136Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Castlegar, BC - 692 18th St to Banff via Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street, Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE, SB 24 ST @ Douglas Glen GA SE, Anderson LRT Station, NB Anderson CTrain Station, WB 4 Street SW Station, and Calgary in around 13h 46m.

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