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

The cheapest way to get from Fort Nelson to Banff is to drive which costs $230 - $350 and takes 15h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Fort Nelson to Banff is to fly and bus which takes 6h 8m and costs $550 - $850.

Is there a direct bus between Fort Nelson and Banff?

No, there is no direct bus from Fort Nelson to Banff. However, there are services departing from Fort Nelson and arriving at Banff via Fort St. John, Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue and Kamloops. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h.

How far is it from Fort Nelson to Banff?

The distance between Fort Nelson and Banff is 1161 km. The road distance is 1229.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Fort Nelson to Banff without a car is to bus which takes 29h and costs .

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

It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Fort Nelson to Banff, including transfers.

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

Fort Nelson to Banff bus services, operated by BC Bus North, depart from Fort Nelson station.

Where does the Fort Nelson to Banff bus arrive?

Fort Nelson to Banff bus services, operated by BC Bus North, arrive at Fort St. John station.

What is the time difference between Fort Nelson and Banff?

Banff is 1h ahead of Fort Nelson. It is currently 7:29 PM in Fort Nelson and 8:29 PM in Banff.

Can I drive from Fort Nelson to Banff?

Yes, the driving distance between Fort Nelson to Banff is 1229 km. It takes approximately 15h 11m to drive from Fort Nelson to Banff.

Where can I stay near Banff?

There are 1434+ hotels available in Banff.

Fort Nelson to Banff - 4 ways to travel via plane, bus, Tour, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Fort Nelson to Banff by plane, bus, train, or car

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

Fly, bus
best
1. Fly from Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YYE - YYC
2. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
6h 8m
$582–836
Drive 1,229.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Fort Nelson to Banffcar 1,229.4 km
15h 11m
$240–346
Bus
1. Take the bus from Fort Nelson to Fort St. Johnbus
2. Take the bus from Fort St. John to Prince Georgebus
3. Take the bus from Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue to Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mallbus
4. Take the bus from Kamloops to Banffbus
29h
Bus, Tour
1. Take the bus from Fort Nelson to Fort St. Johnbus
2. Take the bus from Fort St. John to Prince Georgebus
3. Take the bus from Prince George to Kamloopsbus
4. Take the train from Kamloops to Banfftrain
46h 12m

Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights

6Weekly Planes

4h 25mAverage Duration

$111Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Fort Nelson to Banff.

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Distance: 1,161.2 km
Duration: 6h 8m

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

You can take a bus from Fort Nelson to Banff via Fort St. John, Prince George, Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue, Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall, and Kamloops in around 29h.

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