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How to get fromKanata to Banffby plane, bus, train or car

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

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  1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)planeYOW - YYC
    2. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
    9h 13m
    $223–763
  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kanata to Sudburybus
    2. Take the bus from Sudbury to Sault Ste Mariebus
    3. Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Thunder Baybus
    4. Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Winnipegbus
    5. Take the train from Winnipeg to Jaspertrain
    6. Take the bus from Jasper, AB to Banff, ABbus
    3d
    $640–945
  3. Drive 3,439.8 km

    1. Drive from Kanata to Banffcar3,439.8 km
    41h 5m
    $690–997
  4. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)planeYUL - YYC
    3. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
    10h 51m
    $283–998

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights

Calendar98Weekly Planes
Duration6h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$147Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Kanata, ON, Canada and Banff, AB, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Kanata to Banff. However, you can take the line 646 bus to Baseline 1A, walk to Baseline 1B, take the line 111 bus to Billings Bridge 4C, take the line 105 bus to Airport / Aéroport, walk to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) 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 Kanata to Banff, AB via Sudbury, Sault Ste Marie, Thunder Bay, Winnipeg, Winnipeg, Jasper, and Jasper, AB in around 3d.

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