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

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

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  1. Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly, bus

    best
    1. Drive from Cincinnati to Louisville International Airport (SDF)car
    2. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)planeSDF - YYC
    3. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
    10h 10m
    $356–1,098

  2. Fly from Covington, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)planeCVG - YYC
    2. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
    11h 7m
    $271–1,061

  3. Bus, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain
    3. Take the bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grassbus
    4. Drive from Port of Sweet Grass to Lethbridge - University Transit Loopcar
    5. Take the bus from Lethbridge - University Transit Loop to Calgary - Airport YYCbus
    6. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
    44h 57m
    $389–720

  4. Drive 3,146.7 km

    1. Drive from Cincinnati to Banffcar3,146.7 km
    33h 33m
    $627–905

  5. Bus to Indianapolis, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Indianapolisbus
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)planeIND - YYC
    3. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
    13h 27m
    $413–1,279

  6. Bus to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to Columbus - Downtown - Mound Stbus
    2. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)planeCMH - YYC
    3. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
    13h 57m
    $496–1,167

Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights

Calendar58Weekly Planes
Duration8h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$191Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Banff, AB, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Cincinnati to Banff. However, you can drive to Louisville International Airport (SDF) 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 Cincinnati to HI Banff Alpine Centre via Chicago Bus Station, Chicago Union Station, Shelby Amtrak Station, Shelby Transit Center, Port of Sweet Grass, Lethbridge - University Transit Loop, and Calgary Airport in around 44h 57m.

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