There are 4 ways to get from Edmonton, AB to Banff by bus, car, or plane
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Bus via Edmonton, AB - 2633 66 St NW
best- Take the bus from Edmonton, AB - 2633 66 St NW to Calgary Airportbus Edmonton to Calgary
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus Calgary
7h 24m$130–132Drive 408 km
cheapest- Drive from Edmonton, AB to Banffcar 408 km
4h 35m$80–115Fly, bus
- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YEG - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
5h 49m$204–680Bus
- Take the bus from Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St to Calgary - Airport YYCbus Edmonton
- Take the bus from Calgary International Airport to Banff, ABbus Calgary
8h 7m$126–152
Edmonton, AB to Banff by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edmonton, AB to Banff is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 4h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Edmonton, AB to Banff is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs $75 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Edmonton, AB to Banff. However, there are services departing from Jasper Place Transit Centre and arriving at Banff, AB via Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St and Calgary International Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 7m.
The distance between Edmonton, AB and Banff is 450 km. The road distance is 408 km.
The best way to get from Edmonton, AB to Banff without a car is to bus via Edmonton, AB - 2633 66 St NW which takes 7h 24m and costs $130 - $132.
It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Edmonton, AB to Banff, including transfers.
Edmonton, AB to Banff bus services, operated by Red Arrow, depart from Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St station.
Edmonton, AB to Banff bus services, operated by Red Arrow, arrive at Calgary - Airport YYC station.
Banff is 2h behind Edmonton, AB. It is currently 7:08 PM in Edmonton, AB and 5:08 PM in Banff.
Yes, the driving distance between Edmonton, AB to Banff is 408 km. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Edmonton, AB to Banff.
What companies run services between Edmonton, AB, Canada and Banff, AB, Canada?
You can take a vehicle from Edmonton, AB to HI Banff Alpine Centre via Jasper Place Transit Centre, 101 Street & 102 Avenue, 102 Street Stop, Mill Woods Stop, Edmonton, AB - 2633 66 St NW, and Calgary Airport in around 7h 24m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–650
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–330
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Phone
- +14036689600
- reservation@thecanadabus.com
- Website
- thecanadabus.com
Bus from Edmonton, AB - 2633 66 St NW to Calgary Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $64–65
- Website
- https://thecanadabus.com/
- Book at
- https://thecanadabus.betterez.com/cart/61117df83dadc111b0a7d369/reservation/61117df83dadc111b0a7d36a
- Standard
- $64–65
- Phone
- +1 800 974 2850
- Website
- banffexplorer.com
Bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $59
- Schedules at
- banffexplorer.com
- Phone
- 1-800-232-1958
- info@redarrow.ca
- Website
- redarrow.ca
Bus from Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St to Calgary - Airport YYC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://redarrow.ca/
- Book at
- https://www.redarrow.ca/order/reservation/
- Adult
- $40–65
- Phone
- 1-888-449-2901
- info@banffairporter.com
- Website
- banffairporter.com
Bus from Calgary International Airport to Banff, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $83
- Website
- https://banffairporter.com/
- Schedules at
- https://banffairporter.com/schedule-rates/
- Adult (18-64)
- $83
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