What is the cheapest way to get from Edmonton to Banff?

The cheapest way to get from Edmonton to Banff is to bus which costs $50 - $85 and takes 6h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edmonton to Banff?

The fastest way to get from Edmonton to Banff is to drive which takes 4h 36m and costs $80 - $120.

Is there a direct bus between Edmonton and Banff?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Edmonton and arriving at Banff. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 6h 35m.

How far is it from Edmonton to Banff?

The distance between Edmonton and Banff is 425 km. The road distance is 403.3 km.

How do I travel from Edmonton to Banff without a car?

The best way to get from Edmonton to Banff without a car is to bus via Southgate Station which takes 6h 5m and costs $90 - $120.

How long does it take to get from Edmonton to Banff?

It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Edmonton to Banff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edmonton to Banff bus from?

Edmonton to Banff bus services, operated by The Canada Bus, depart from Edmonton Downtown -10235 101 St NW station.

Where does the Edmonton to Banff bus arrive?

Edmonton to Banff bus services, operated by The Canada Bus, arrive at Calgary Airport station.

Can I drive from Edmonton to Banff?

Yes, the driving distance between Edmonton to Banff is 403 km. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Edmonton to Banff.

How do I get a bus ticket from Edmonton to Banff?

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Where can I stay near Banff?

There are 626+ hotels available in Banff.

Edmonton to Banff - 5 ways to travel via bus, car, plane, and shuttle

There are 5 ways to get from Edmonton to Banff by bus (Flixbus), car, plane, shuttle, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus via Southgate Station
best
1. Take the bus from Edmonton to Calgary Int. Airportbus FlixBus 2720 / ...
2. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus Calgary
6h 5m
$92–118
Bus #2 (Flixbus)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edmonton to Banffbus FlixBus 2725
6h 35m
$50–85
Drive 403.3 km
1. Drive from Edmonton to Banffcar 403.3 km
4h 36m
$80–116
Fly, shuttle
1. Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YEG - YYC
2. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary Airport to Banff, ABshuttle
4h 49m
$172–678
Bus
1. Take the bus from Edmonton Downtown -10235 101 St NW to Calgary Airportbus Edmonton
2. Take the bus from Calgary Int'l Airport to Moose Hotel & Suitesbus
6h 24m
$104–120

Edmonton to Banff by tram and bus

35Weekly Services

6h 5mAverage Duration

$92Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Edmonton to Banff.

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Distance: 425.3 km
Duration: 6h 5m

What companies run services between Edmonton, AB, Canada and Banff, AB, Canada?

You can take a vehicle from Stadium Station to HI Banff Alpine Centre via Southgate Station, Edmonton, Calgary Int. Airport, and Calgary Airport in around 6h 5m.

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