There are 8 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 3m$292–1,162Bus 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 1m$234–809Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grassbus
- Drive from Port of Sweet Grass to Lethbridge - U of Lcar
- Take the bus from Lethbridge - U of L to Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino*bus
- Take the bus from Calgary, AB - Marriott Downtown Hotel to Banff, AB - Red Carpet Innbus
36h 11mDrive 2,569.1 km
- Drive from Milwaukee to Banffcar 2,569.1 km
27h 43m$498–719Bus 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 51m$311–915Bus 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 35m$276–1,085Bus 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 22m$271–832Train 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 4m$443–934
General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milwaukee to Banff is to bus and fly which costs $230 - $850 and takes 12h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Milwaukee to Banff is to bus and fly which takes 9h 51m and costs $310 - $950.
The distance between Milwaukee and Banff is 2311 km. The road distance is 2569.1 km.
It takes approximately 10h 3m to get from Milwaukee to Banff, including transfers.
Banff is 1h behind Milwaukee. It is currently 12:25 PM in Milwaukee and 11:25 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 1437+ 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 - Red Carpet Inn via Shelby Amtrak Station, Shelby Transit Center, Port of Sweet Grass, Lethbridge - U of L, Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino*, and Calgary, AB - Marriott Downtown Hotel in around 36h 11m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–2,100
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $420–2,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,900
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Calgary International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–2,100
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–1,200
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,300
Flights from Green Bay to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–1,300
Flights from Green Bay to Calgary International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
Flights from Green Bay to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,300
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $420–2,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Calgary International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–2,100
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,300
Flights from Green Bay to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Green Bay to Calgary International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
Flights from Green Bay to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,300
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Green Bay to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Green Bay to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Calgary International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Green Bay to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Milwaukee to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800 974 2850
- booking@banffexplorer.com
- Website
- banffexplorer.com
Bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $59
- Website
- https://banffexplorer.com/
- Phone
- +1 406-470-0727
- tctransit@gmail.com
- Website
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grass
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- customerservice@myebus.ca
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Lethbridge - U of L to Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino*
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
- Phone
- +1 403 668 9600
- reservation@thecanadabus.com
- Website
- thecanadabus.com
Bus from Calgary, AB - Marriott Downtown Hotel to Banff, AB - Red Carpet Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $34
- Website
- https://www.thecanadabus.com/
- 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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $52–57
- 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
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $35–55
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–24
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee to Appleton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.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
- $50–85
- 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
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