There are 5 ways to get from Michigan State University to Banff by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly from Capital Region International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)LAN - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centre
8h 58m$299–1,045Train, bus
- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Everett Amtrak Station
- Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouver
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC to Banff, AB
2d 19h$552–1,398Drive 3,036.7 km
- Drive from Michigan State University to Banff3,036.7 km
32h 20m$607–876Bus to Detroit, fly, bus
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)DTW - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centre
10h 21m$313–954Train, bus via Jasper
- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Everett Amtrak Station
- Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouver
- Take the train from Vancouver to Jasper
- Take the bus from Jasper, AB to Banff, AB
3d 7h$587–1,508
Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Michigan State University to Banff is to bus and fly which costs $310 - $1,000 and takes 10h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Michigan State University to Banff is to fly and bus which takes 8h 58m and costs $290 - $1,100.
The distance between Michigan State University and Banff is 2547 km. The road distance is 3036.7 km.
The best way to get from Michigan State University to Banff without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 19h and costs $550 - $1,400.
It takes approximately 8h 58m to get from Michigan State University to Banff, including transfers.
Banff is 2h behind Michigan State University. It is currently 12:16 AM in Michigan State University and 10:16 PM in Banff.
Yes, the driving distance between Michigan State University to Banff is 3037 km. It takes approximately 32h 20m to drive from Michigan State University to Banff.
There are 449+ hotels available in Banff.
What companies run services between Michigan State University, Ingham County, MI, USA and Banff, AB, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Michigan State University to Banff. However, you can take the taxi to Capital Region International Airport (LAN) 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 vehicle from Michigan State University to Banff, AB via East Lansing Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Everett Amtrak Station, Vancouver, and Vancouver, BC in around 2d 19h.
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- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,700
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,700
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–2,100
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Detroit to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–900
Flights from Detroit to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Detroit to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Detroit to Calgary International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,700
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,700
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–2,100
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Detroit to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–900
Flights from Detroit to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Detroit to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Detroit to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Detroit to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Detroit to Calgary International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Detroit to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Detroit to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Everett Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $300–900
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–150
- 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
- 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
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- info@michiganflyer.com
- Website
- michiganflyer.com
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–45
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $13–15
- Adult
- $30–45
- 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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