There are 3 ways to get from Maine to Banff by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Portland (PWM) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)PWM - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centre
9h 20m$280–991Bus, train
- Take the bus from Portland, ME to New York, NY
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Croton-Harmon
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon to Toronto Union Station
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Jasper
- Take the train from Jasper to Banff
9d 22h$7,503–12,889Drive 4,040.9 km
- Drive from Portland to Banff4,040.9 km
2d$790–1,141
Portland (PWM) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maine to Banff is to fly and bus which costs $280 - $1,000 and takes 9h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Maine to Banff is to fly and bus which takes 9h 20m and costs $280 - $1,000.
The distance between Maine and Banff is 3477 km. The road distance is 4040.9 km.
The best way to get from Maine to Banff without a car is to bus and train which takes 9 days 22h and costs $7,500 - $13,000.
It takes approximately 9h 20m to get from Maine to Banff, including transfers.
Banff is 2h behind Maine. It is currently 6:30 AM in Maine and 4:30 AM in Banff.
Yes, the driving distance between Maine to Banff is 4041 km. It takes approximately 2 days 0h to drive from Maine to Banff.
There are 521+ hotels available in Banff.
What companies run services between Maine, USA and Banff, AB, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Maine to Banff. However, you can 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 Portland Public Library to Banff via Portland, ME, New York, NY, Grand Central Terminal, Croton-Harmon, Toronto Union Station, and Jasper in around 9d 22h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland to Calgary International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,600
Flights from Portland to Calgary International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,600
Flights from Portland to Calgary International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,600
Flights from Portland to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,600
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Portland to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Portland to Calgary International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,600
Flights from Portland to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland to Calgary International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Portland to Calgary International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 32m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Portland to Calgary International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 32m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
- Phone
- 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Croton-Harmon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $15–17
- Peak
- $21–24
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Croton-Harmon to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–180
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $120–180
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $120–160
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $95–130
Train from Toronto Union Station to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 22h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $300–550
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $300–550
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $400–550
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $380–440
- Phone
- 1-877-460-3200
- reservations@rockymountaineer.com
- Website
- rockymountaineer.com
Train from Jasper to Banff
- Ave. Duration
- 6d
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $7,000–12,000
- Website
- https://www.rockymountaineer.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.rockymountaineer.com/routes_destinations
- 1 Guest
- $7,000–12,000
- 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
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- info@concordcoachlines.com
- Website
- concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Portland, ME to New York, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
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