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How to get fromKansas City to Banffby plane, shuttle, bus, train, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Kansas City to Banff by plane, shuttle, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly, shuttle

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    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane MCI - YYC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, ABshuttle bus
    9h 58m
    $265–1,020

  2. Bus, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Kansas City to St. Paulbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grassbus bus
    4. Drive from Port of Sweet Grass to Lethbridge - University Transit Loopcar car
    5. Take the bus from Lethbridge - University Transit Loop to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SWbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Banff - Brewster Sight Seeing Building-100 Gopher Stbus bus
    37h 32m

  3. Drive  2,609.6 km

    1. Drive from Kansas City to Banffcar car 2,609.6 km
    26h 28m
    $520–751

Kansas City (MCI) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights

Calendar59Weekly Planes
Duration6h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$210Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,164.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 58m

What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Banff, AB, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Kansas City to Banff. However, you can take the line 229 bus to Kci Airport Terminal C, walk to Kansas City (MCI) 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 Kansas City to Banff - Brewster Sight Seeing Building-100 Gopher St via St. Paul, St. Paul-Minneapolis, Shelby Amtrak Station, Shelby Transit Center, Port of Sweet Grass, Lethbridge - University Transit Loop, and Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW in around 37h 32m.

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