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There are 6 ways to get from Charlotte to Banff by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)planeCLT - YYC
    2. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
    9h 35m
    $412–1,062

  2. Bus to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, fly, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Charlotte, NC to Greenville, SCbus
    2. Fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)planeGSP - YYC
    3. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
    13h 8m
    $373–1,153

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus
    2. Take the train from Toledo to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain
    4. Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain
    5. Take the bus from Vancouver, BC to Banff, ABbus
    3d 10h
    $607–2,470

  4. Bus, train via Saint Paul

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depotbus
    4. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain
    5. Take the bus from Everett to Vancouverbus
    6. Take the bus from Vancouver, BC to Banff, ABbus
    3d 12h
    $814–3,739

  5. Drive 3,879.2 km

    1. Drive from Charlotte to Banffcar3,879.2 km
    41h 18m
    $758–1,094

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Toronto Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Jaspertrain
    4. Take the bus from Jasper, AB to Banff, ABbus
    4d 7h
    $671–1,754

Charlotte to Banff by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration3d 10hAverage Duration
Ticket$607Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and Banff, AB, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Charlotte to Banff. However, you can take the line 5 bus to Charlotte Douglas Airport, walk to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) 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 bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Banff, AB via Toledo Bus Stop, Toledo, Chicago Union Station, Everett Amtrak Station, Vancouver, and Vancouver, BC in around 3d 10h.

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