There are 5 ways to get from Fernie to Banff by bus, car, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Ave to Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SEbus Kaslo
- Take the bus from Calgary, AB - 210 4 Ave SE to Banff, AB - Mount Royal Hotelbus Calgary to Banff / ...
7h 55m$125–151Drive 315.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Fernie to Banffcar 315.8 km
5h 35m$63–91Bus to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Ave to Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St Northbus
- Fly from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YXC - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
5h 26m$253–819Bus via Scenic Acres
- Take the bus from Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Ave to Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SEbus Kaslo
- Take the bus from Crowfoot LRT Station to Banff - Behind Mount Royal Hotelbus Calgary
7h 58m$196–236Bus, taxi to Lethbridge Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Ave to Fort Macleod, ABbus
- Take the taxi from Fort Macleod, AB to Lethbridge Airport (YQL)taxi
- Fly from Lethbridge Airport (YQL) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YQL - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
6h 31m$519–1,123
Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fernie to Banff is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Fernie to Banff is to bus and fly which takes 5h 26m and costs $250 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Fernie to Banff. However, there are services departing from Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Ave and arriving at Banff, AB - Mount Royal Hotel via NB Douglas Glen Term south bay and Calgary, AB - 210 4 Ave SE. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
The distance between Fernie and Banff is 498 km. The road distance is 315.8 km.
The best way to get from Fernie to Banff without a car is to bus which takes 7h 55m and costs $120 - $160.
It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from Fernie to Banff, including transfers.
Fernie to Banff bus services, operated by Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service, depart from Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Ave station.
Fernie to Banff bus services, operated by Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service, arrive at Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fernie to Banff is 316 km. It takes approximately 5h 35m to drive from Fernie to Banff.
There are 535+ hotels available in Banff.
What companies run services between Fernie, BC, Canada and Banff, AB, Canada?
You can take a bus from Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Ave to Banff, AB - Mount Royal Hotel via Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE, NB Douglas Glen Term south bay, Wb 6 Av @ 1 St Se, and Calgary, AB - 210 4 Ave SE in around 7h 55m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Lethbridge Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–600
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- info@mountainmanmikes.ca
- Website
- mountainmanmikes.ca
Bus from Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Ave to Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Book at
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/routes-fares/
Bus from Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Ave to Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Book at
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/routes-fares/
Bus from Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Ave to Fort Macleod, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Book at
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/routes-fares/
- Phone
- +14036689600
- reservation@thecanadabus.com
- Website
- thecanadabus.com
Bus from Calgary, AB - 210 4 Ave SE to Banff, AB - Mount Royal Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $34–35
- Website
- https://thecanadabus.com/
- Book at
- https://thecanadabus.betterez.com/cart/61117df83dadc111b0a7d369/reservation/61117df83dadc111b0a7d36a
- Standard
- $34–35
- 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
- 587-968-5088
- info@vivogreen.ca
- Website
- vivogreentravel.com
Bus from Crowfoot LRT Station to Banff - Behind Mount Royal Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $109–117
- Website
- https://vivogreentravel.com/
- Schedules at
- https://vivogreentravel.com/public-shuttle/
- Calgary - Canmore
- $109
- Calgary - Banff
- $117
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $320–380
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