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

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

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

The fastest way to get from Edmonton to Banff, AB is to drive which takes 4h 34m and costs $75 - $120.

Is there a direct bus between Edmonton and Banff, AB?

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, AB?

The distance between Edmonton and Banff, AB is 450 km. The road distance is 403.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Edmonton to Banff, AB without a car is to bus via Calgary Airport (YYC) which takes 6h 30m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Edmonton to Banff, AB, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edmonton to Banff, AB bus from?

Edmonton to Banff, AB bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Edmonton station.

Where does the Edmonton to Banff, AB bus arrive?

Edmonton to Banff, AB bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Banff station.

Can I drive from Edmonton to Banff, AB?

Yes, the driving distance between Edmonton to Banff, AB is 403 km. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Edmonton to Banff, AB.

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

Book your Edmonton to Banff, AB bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Banff, AB?

There are 655+ hotels available in Banff, AB.

Edmonton to Banff, AB - 4 ways to travel via bus, car, plane, and shuttle

There are 4 ways to get from Edmonton to Banff, AB by bus, car, plane, shuttle, or bus (Flixbus)

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 Calgary Airport (YYC)
best
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 30m
Bus (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 Banff, ABcar 403.3 km
4h 34m
$80–115
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

Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights

98Weekly Planes

59 minAverage Duration

$42Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Edmonton to Banff, AB.

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Distance: 449.7 km
Duration: 6h 30m

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

You can take a bus from Edmonton Downtown -10235 101 St NW to Banff, AB via Calgary Airport, Calgary Int'l Airport, and Moose Hotel & Suites in around 6h 30m.

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