There are 8 ways to get from Louisville to Banff by plane, bus, 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.
Fly from Louisville International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane SDF - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
11h 46m$241–913Bus, train
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC to Banff, ABbus
2d 21h$514–1,738Bus, train via Saint Paul
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depotbus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Spokanetrain
- Take the bus from Spokane to Everett Stationbus
- Take the bus from Everett to Vancouverbus
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC to Banff, ABbus
2d 22h$614–1,193Drive 3,158 km
- Drive from Louisville to Banffcar 3,158 km
33h 54m$620–895Bus to Covington, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Cincinnati - Downtownbus
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane CVG - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
13h 24m$306–1,222Bus to Nashville, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus
- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane BNA - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
12h 17m$348–925Bus to Indianapolis, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane IND - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
13h 51m$254–894Bus, train via Jasper
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain
- Take the train from Vancouver to Jaspertrain
- Take the bus from Jasper, AB to Banff, ABbus
3d 11h$561–1,920
Louisville to Banff by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Louisville to Banff is to bus and fly which costs $250 - $900 and takes 13h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Louisville to Banff is to fly and bus which takes 11h 46m and costs $240 - $950.
The distance between Louisville and Banff is 2781 km. The road distance is 3158 km.
The best way to get from Louisville to Banff without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 21h and costs $500 - $1,800.
It takes approximately 11h 46m to get from Louisville to Banff, including transfers.
Banff is 2h behind Louisville. It is currently 12:16 PM in Louisville and 10:16 AM in Banff.
Yes, the driving distance between Louisville to Banff is 3158 km. It takes approximately 33h 54m to drive from Louisville to Banff.
There are 534+ hotels available in Banff.
What companies run services between Louisville, KY, USA and Banff, AB, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Louisville to Banff. However, you can take the line 02 bus to Louisville International Airport, walk to Louisville International Airport (SDF) 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 Louisville, KY to Banff, AB via Chicago Union Station, Chicago Union Station, Everett Amtrak Station, Vancouver, and Vancouver, BC in around 2d 21h.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,600
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,600
Flights from Covington to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–2,000
Flights from Covington to Calgary International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–2,000
Flights from Nashville to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Nashville to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Nashville to Calgary International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Nashville to Calgary International Airport via Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Nashville to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Indianapolis to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–1,300
Flights from Indianapolis to Calgary International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,600
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,600
Flights from Covington to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Covington to Calgary International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–2,000
Flights from Nashville to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Nashville to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Nashville to Calgary International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Nashville to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Indianapolis to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Indianapolis to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Indianapolis to Calgary International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Covington to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Covington to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Nashville to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Indianapolis to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Indianapolis to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Covington to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Covington to Calgary International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Indianapolis to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Indianapolis to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Indianapolis to Calgary International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Covington to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Indianapolis to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Covington to Calgary International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Everett Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $210–490
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Vancouver to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $120–180
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $120–160
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $100–130
- Phone
- +1 800 974 2850
- Website
- banffexplorer.com
Bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $59
- Schedules at
- banffexplorer.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $65–80
Bus from Spokane to Everett Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $65–80
Bus from Louisville, KY to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $45–65
Bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $30–60
- Phone
- 1-833-583-3636
- contact@riderexpress.ca
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Vancouver, BC to Banff, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–210
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $160–210
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Everett to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Everett to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- info@busnws.com
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Spokane to Everett Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–170
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $140–170
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Spokane to Everett Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Cincinnati - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–60
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- 1-888-786-3641
- info@sundogtours.com
- Website
- sundogtours.com
Bus from Jasper, AB to Banff, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Schedules at
- sundogtours.com
- Adult
- $95–140
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