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How to get fromElko to Banffby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Elko to Banff by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or car

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  1. Fly, bus

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    1. Fly from Elko Regional Airport (EKO) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)planeEKO - YYC
    2. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
    10h 59m
    $165–573

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Elko to Sparks Transit Centerbus
    2. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus
    5. Take the bus from Vancouver, BC to Banff, ABbus
    43h 1m
    $426–729

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Elko Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Seattletrain
    3. Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
    4. Take the bus from Vancouver, BC to Banff, ABbus
    2d 2h
    $437–880

  4. Drive 1,495.3 km

    1. Drive from Elko to Banffcar1,495.3 km
    19h 16m
    $299–432

  5. Train, bus via Jasper

    1. Take the train from Elko Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Seattletrain
    3. Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
    4. Take the train from Vancouver to Jaspertrain
    5. Take the bus from Jasper, AB to Banff, ABbus
    2d 14h
    $472–990

Elko to Banff by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 2hAverage Duration
Ticket$437Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Elko, NV, USA and Banff, AB, Canada?

You can take a vehicle from Elko to Banff, AB via Elko, Sparks Transit Center, Sacramento Bus Station, Seattle Bus Station, Vancouver, and Vancouver, BC in around 43h 1m.

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