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How to get fromKansas City to Banffby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus) or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Kansas City to Banff by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Fly, bus

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    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane MCI - YYC
    2. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus bus
    10h 22m
    $389–1,259

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to St. Paulbus bus
    3. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain train
    5. Take the bus from Vancouver, BC to Banff, ABbus bus
    2d 16h
    $540–2,830

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Vancouver, BC to Banff, ABbus bus
    2d 23h
    $533–963

  4. Drive 2,609.7 km

    1. Drive from Kansas City to Banffcar car 2,609.7 km
    26h 52m
    $514–742

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kansas City to Naperville Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain train
    5. Take the train from Vancouver to Jaspertrain train
    6. Take the bus from Jasper, AB to Banff, ABbus bus
    3d 11h
    $581–2,487

Kansas City to Banff by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 16hAverage Duration
Ticket$540Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Banff, AB, Canada?

You can take a bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Banff, AB via Denver Union Station, Sparks Transit Center, Sacramento Bus Station, Seattle Bus Station, Vancouver, and Vancouver, BC in around 2d 23h.

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