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How to get fromMelbourne to Banffby plane, shuttle, train, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne to Banff by plane, shuttle, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Melbourne Airport to Calgary International Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane MEL - YYC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, ABshuttle bus
    22h 52m
    $1,183–1,998

  2. Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Calgary International Airport, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane AVV - YYC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, ABshuttle bus
    27h 48m
    $917–2,982

  3. Fly Melbourne Airport to Kelowna International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane MEL - YLW
    2. Take the bus from Kelowna Airport - east gate of short term parking between Arrivals and Departures to Sicamous-Shell Station-1229 Eagle Pass Waybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sicamous-Shell Station-1229 Eagle Pass Way to Banff - Brewster Sight Seeing Building-100 Gopher Stbus bus
    31h 15m

  4. Fly Melbourne Airport to Edmonton International Airport, bus, shuttle

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane plane MEL - YEG
    2. Take the bus from Edmonton International Airport - 307 Airport Rd to YYC-Calgary International Airportbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, ABshuttle bus
    28h 33m
    $1,117–1,932

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration20h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$626Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 14,040.6 km
  • Duration: 22h 52m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Banff, AB, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Banff. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC), walk to Calgary International Airport - YYC, then take the shuttle to Banff, AB. Alternatively, you can take the train to Lara Station, walk to Lara Station/Hicks St, take the line 18 bus to Avalon Airport Terminal/Airport Dr, walk to Avalon Airport (AVV) airport, fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC), walk to Calgary International Airport - YYC, then take the shuttle to Banff, AB.

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