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How to get fromIdaho to Banffby car, plane, shuttle, bus, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Idaho to Banff by car, plane, shuttle, bus, or train

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  1. Drive to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, fly, shuttle

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    1. Drive from Coeur d'Alene to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)car car
    2. Fly from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane YXC - YYC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, ABshuttle bus
    6h 15m
    $318–847

  2. Fly from Boise Airport, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane BOI - YYC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, ABshuttle bus
    7h 59m
    $146–541

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Boise to Spokanebus bus
    2. Take the train from Spokane to Edmondstrain train
    3. Take the train from Edmonds to Vancouvertrain train
    4. Take the bus from Vancouver to Banffbus bus
    36h 25m
    $526–981

  4. Bus, train via Everett

    1. Take the bus from Boise to Spokanebus bus
    2. Take the train from Spokane to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain train
    4. Take the train from Vancouver to Banff Train Stationtrain train
    2d 13h

  5. Drive  1,122.2 km

    1. Drive from Boise to Banffcar car 1,122.2 km
    14h 56m
    $224–323

  6. Fly from Spokane International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane GEG - YYC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, ABshuttle bus
    8h 59m
    $206–668

Idaho to Banff by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration36h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$526Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 613.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 15m

What companies run services between Idaho, USA and Banff, AB, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Idaho to Banff. However, you can drive to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) airport, fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC), walk to Calgary International Airport - YYC, then take the shuttle to Banff, AB. Alternatively, you can take a bus from S St 9th & W Myrtle St NWC to Banff via Boise Airport, Boise, Spokane, Spokane, Edmonds, Vancouver, and Vancouver in around 36h 25m.

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