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

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There are 7 ways to get from Ithaca to Banff by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane ITH - YYC
    2. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus bus
    12h 49m
    $241–829

  2. Bus, train via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Buffalobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Everett Bus Stop to Vancouverbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Vancouver, BC to Banff, ABbus bus
    3d 8h
    $1,063–2,246

  3. Drive 3,743.8 km

    1. Drive from Ithaca to Banffcar car 3,743.8 km
    40h 34m
    $732–1,056

  4. Bus, shuttle to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Buffalobus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1shuttle bus
    3. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane YYZ - YYC
    4. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus bus
    13h 39m
    $305–703

  5. Bus to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Syracuse Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane SYR - YYC
    3. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus bus
    14h
    $313–1,216

  6. Bus, train, train to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Rochester, Nybus bus
    2. Take the train from Rochester to Niagara Fallstrain train
    3. Take the train from Niagara Falls GO to West Harbour GOtrain train
    4. Fly from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane YHM - YYC
    5. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus bus
    16h 8m
    $282–1,274

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Rochester, Nybus bus 246
    2. Take the train from Rochester to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Jaspertrain train
    4. Take the bus from Jasper, AB to Banff, ABbus bus
    3d 13h
    $464–894

Ithaca to Banff by bus, foot, and train

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration3d 8hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,063Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Ithaca to Banff. However, you can take the line 32 bus to Airport, walk to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) airport, fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC), walk to Calgary Airport, then take the bus to HI Banff Alpine Centre. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ithaca to Banff, AB via Buffalo, Cleveland Bus Station, Cleveland Amtrak, Chicago Union Station, Everett Amtrak Station, Everett Bus Stop, Vancouver, and Vancouver, BC in around 3d 8h.

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