What is the cheapest way to get from Fort Macleod to Banff?

The cheapest way to get from Fort Macleod to Banff is to bus which costs $30 - $60 and takes 5h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Fort Macleod to Banff?

The fastest way to get from Fort Macleod to Banff is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs $55 - $85.

Is there a direct bus between Fort Macleod and Banff?

No, there is no direct bus from Fort Macleod station to Banff. However, there are services departing from Fort Macleod - Shell Gas Station* and arriving at Banff, AB - Red Carpet Inn via Calgary, AB - Marriott Downtown Hotel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.

How far is it from Fort Macleod to Banff?

The distance between Fort Macleod and Banff is 301 km. The road distance is 290.4 km.

How do I travel from Fort Macleod to Banff without a car?

The best way to get from Fort Macleod to Banff without a car is to bus via Calgary which takes 4h 12m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Fort Macleod to Banff?

It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Fort Macleod to Banff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Fort Macleod to Banff bus from?

Fort Macleod to Banff bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Fort Macleod station.

Where does the Fort Macleod to Banff bus arrive?

Fort Macleod to Banff bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Calgary station.

Can I drive from Fort Macleod to Banff?

Yes, the driving distance between Fort Macleod to Banff is 290 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Fort Macleod to Banff.

How do I get a bus ticket from Fort Macleod to Banff?

Book your Fort Macleod to Banff bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Banff?

There are 614+ hotels available in Banff.

Fort Macleod to Banff - 4 ways to travel via bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Fort Macleod to Banff by bus, car, 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
best
1. Take the bus from Fort Macleod - Shell Gas Station* to Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino*bus Lethbridge
2. Take the bus from Calgary to Banffbus Calgary
4h 12m
Bus #2 (Flixbus)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Fort Macleod to Calgarybus FlixBus 2720 / ...
2. Take the bus from Calgary to Banffbus FlixBus 2721 / ...
5h 35m
$34–57
Drive 290.4 km
1. Drive from Fort Macleod to Banffcar 290.4 km
3h 11m
$57–82
Bus
1. Take the bus from Fort Macleod - Shell Gas Station* to Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino*bus Lethbridge
2. Take the bus from Calgary, AB - Marriott Downtown Hotel to Banff, AB - Red Carpet Innbus Calgary to Banff
5h 7m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Fort Macleod to Banff.

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Distance: 301.3 km
Duration: 4h 12m

What companies run services between Fort Macleod, AB, Canada and Banff, AB, Canada?

You can take a bus from Fort Macleod - Shell Gas Station* to Banff via Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino*, WB 1 Street SW Station, WB 4 Street SW Station, and Calgary in around 4h 12m.

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