There are 10 ways to get from Milwaukee 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 General Mitchell International Airport, bus
best- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane MKE - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
10h 19m$252–1,012Bus to Appleton International Airport, fly, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Appleton Amtrak Stationbus
- Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane ATW - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
12h 5m$213–760Train, bus
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC to Banff, ABbus
2d 12h$833–1,736Drive 2,569.1 km
- Drive from Milwaukee to Banffcar 2,569.1 km
27h 43m$499–720Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane ORD - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
9h 50m$217–960Bus to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane MSN - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
12h 40m$232–986Bus to Green Bay, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Green Bay - De Pere Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Green Bay (GRB) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane GRB - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
12h 41m$248–783Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane MDW - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
12h 34m$248–925Bus, train
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal 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 Bus Stop to Vancouverbus
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC to Banff, ABbus
2d 13h$743–1,747Train, bus via Jasper
- Take the train from Milwaukee 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$868–1,846
Milwaukee to Banff by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milwaukee to Banff is to bus and fly which costs $210 - $800 and takes 12h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Milwaukee to Banff is to bus and fly which takes 9h 50m and costs $210 - $1,000.
The distance between Milwaukee and Banff is 2311 km. The road distance is 2569.1 km.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Banff without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 12h and costs $800 - $1,800.
It takes approximately 10h 19m to get from Milwaukee to Banff, including transfers.
Banff is 1h behind Milwaukee. It is currently 7:34 AM in Milwaukee and 6:34 AM in Banff.
Yes, the driving distance between Milwaukee to Banff is 2569 km. It takes approximately 27h 43m to drive from Milwaukee to Banff.
There are 551+ hotels available in Banff.
What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Banff, AB, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Milwaukee to Banff. However, you can take the bus to Airport, walk to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) 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 train from Milwaukee to Banff, AB via Everett Amtrak Station, Vancouver, and Vancouver, BC in around 2d 12h.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,800
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–750
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,600
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–1,100
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
Flights from Green Bay to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–1,100
Flights from Green Bay to Calgary International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 53m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
Flights from Green Bay to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,200
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Calgary International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,700
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Calgary International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,900
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
Flights from Green Bay to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Green Bay to Calgary International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 53m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
Flights from Green Bay to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,200
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Green Bay to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Green Bay to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Calgary International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Green Bay to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Milwaukee to Everett Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- 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
- $440–1,100
- 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
- (866) 912 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $47–52
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- ticketinfo@badgerbus.com
- Website
- badgerbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://badgerbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee to Appleton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–29
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–170
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Milwaukee to Appleton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Milwaukee to Green Bay - De Pere Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 920 496 3600
- Website
- golamers.com
Bus from Milwaukee to Appleton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $32–36
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Everett Bus Stop to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.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
- $70–130
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
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
- 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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