What is the cheapest way to get from Kitchener to Banff?

The cheapest way to get from Kitchener to Banff is to bus and fly which costs $170 - $600 and takes 8h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kitchener to Banff?

The fastest way to get from Kitchener to Banff is to bus and fly which takes 8h 23m and costs $170 - $600.

Is there a direct train between Kitchener and Banff?

No, there is no direct train from Kitchener to Banff. However, there are services departing from Kitchener GO and arriving at Banff via Toronto Union Station and Jasper. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9 days 2h.

How far is it from Kitchener to Banff?

The distance between Kitchener and Banff is 2914 km. The road distance is 3307.5 km.

How do I travel from Kitchener to Banff without a car?

The best way to get from Kitchener to Banff without a car is to bus and train which takes 3 days 4h and costs $490 - $1,400.

How long does it take to get from Kitchener to Banff?

It takes approximately 8h 23m to get from Kitchener to Banff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kitchener to Banff train from?

Kitchener to Banff train services, operated by GO Transit, depart from Kitchener GO station.

What is the time difference between Kitchener and Banff?

Banff is 2h behind Kitchener. It is currently 12:47 PM in Kitchener and 10:47 AM in Banff.

Where does the Kitchener to Banff train arrive?

Kitchener to Banff train services, operated by GO Transit, arrive at Toronto Union Station.

Can I drive from Kitchener to Banff?

Yes, the driving distance between Kitchener to Banff is 3307 km. It takes approximately 38h 9m to drive from Kitchener to Banff.

Where can I stay near Banff?

There are 529+ hotels available in Banff.

Kitchener to Banff - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Kitchener to Banff by bus, plane, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly, bus
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1. Take the bus from Kitchener to Toronto Pearson Airportbus
2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YYZ - YYC
3. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
8h 23m
$176–590
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Kitchener to Londonbus
2. Take the bus from London to Detroit Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
4. Take the train from Milwaukee to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain
5. Take the bus from Everett to Vancouverbus
6. Take the bus from Vancouver, BC to Banff, ABbus
3d 4h
$490–1,356
Drive 3,307.5 km
1. Drive from Kitchener to Banffcar 3,307.5 km
38h 9m
$652–942
Train to London International Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Kitchener to Londontrain
2. Fly from London International Airport (YXU) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YXU - YYC
3. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
10h 21m
$212–1,174
Fly from Kitchener/Waterloo Airport, bus
1. Fly from Kitchener/Waterloo Airport (YKF) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YKF - YYC
2. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
9h 1m
$201–1,171
Bus to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the bus from University of Waterloo Terminal to Main St. W. @ Summers Ln.bus
2. Fly from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YHM - YYC
3. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
11h 54m
$254–887
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Kitchener GO to Toronto Union Stationtrain Ki
2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Jaspertrain
3. Take the bus from Jasper, AB to Banff, ABbus
3d 6h
$412–800
Train
1. Take the train from Kitchener GO to Toronto Union Stationtrain Ki
2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Jaspertrain
3. Take the train from Jasper to Banfftrain
9d 2h
$7,317–12,660

Kitchener to Banff by bus and train

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3d 4hAverage Duration

$490Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,914.4 km
Duration: 8h 23m

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

You can take a train from Kitchener GO to Banff via Toronto Union Station and Jasper in around 9d 2h.

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