There are 5 ways to get from McBride to Banff by train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle
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Train, bus via Jasper
best- Take the train from McBride to Jaspertrain VIA Rail
- Take the bus from Jasper, AB to Banff, ABbus Jasper
8h 57mDrive 451.2 km
cheapest- Drive from McBride to Banffcar 451.2 km
5h 46m$91–132Train
- Take the train from McBride to Jaspertrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from Jasper to Banff Train Stationtrain Jasper
42h 42mBus, fly, shuttle
- Take the bus from McBride, BC - Train Station to Prince George, BCbus
- Fly from Prince George Airport (YXS) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YXS - YYC
- Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, AB
6h 45m$397–1,014Train, bus
- Take the train from McBride to Jaspertrain VIA Rail
- Take the bus from Jasper to Banffbus Brewster
9h 27m$180–415
Prince George Airport (YXS) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from McBride to Banff is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 5h 46m.
The fastest way to get from McBride to Banff is to drive which takes 5h 46m and costs $90 - $140.
No, there is no direct train from McBride to Banff station. However, there are services departing from McBride and arriving at Banff Train Station via Jasper. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 42m.
The distance between McBride and Banff is 458 km. The road distance is 451.2 km.
The best way to get from McBride to Banff without a car is to train and bus via Jasper which takes 8h 57m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 57m to get from McBride to Banff, including transfers.
McBride to Banff train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from McBride station.
Banff is 1h ahead of McBride. It is currently 6:30 AM in McBride and 7:30 AM in Banff.
McBride to Banff train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Jasper station.
Yes, the driving distance between McBride to Banff is 451 km. It takes approximately 5h 46m to drive from McBride to Banff.
What companies run services between McBride, BC, Canada and Banff, AB, Canada?
You can take a train from McBride to Banff Train Station via Jasper in around 42h 42m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Prince George Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Prince George Airport to Calgary International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from McBride to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $35–120
- Business
- $85–220
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $40–130
- Economy Plus
- $45–140
Train from McBride to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $35–120
- Business
- $85–220
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $40–130
- Economy Plus
- $45–140
Train from McBride to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $35–120
- Business
- $85–220
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $40–130
- Economy Plus
- $45–140
- Phone
- +1 780 852 4056
- info@sundogtours.com
- Website
- SunDog Tours
Bus from Jasper, AB to Banff, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- SunDog Tours
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