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There are 10 ways to get from Milwaukee to Banff by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)planeMKE - YYC
    2. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
    10h 14m
    $262–1,171

  2. Bus to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
    2. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)planeMSN - YYC
    3. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
    12h 33m
    $242–988

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain
    3. Take the bus from Vancouver, BC to Banff, ABbus
    2d 12h
    $446–1,140

  4. Drive 2,569.1 km

    1. Drive from Milwaukee to Banffcar2,569.1 km
    27h 31m
    $515–744

  5. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)planeORD - YYC
    3. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
    9h 50m
    $268–1,312

  6. Bus to Green Bay, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Green Bay - De Pere Amtrak Bus Stopbus
    2. Fly from Green Bay (GRB) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)planeGRB - YYC
    3. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
    12h 49m

  7. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)planeMDW - YYC
    3. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
    12h 48m
    $445–1,318

  8. Bus, taxi to Appleton International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Green Bay Amtrak Stationbus
    2. Take the taxi from Green Bay Amtrak Station to Appleton International Airport (ATW)taxi
    3. Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)planeATW - YYC
    4. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
    13h 37m
    $401–1,015

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Saint Paul Union Depotbus
    2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Spokanetrain
    3. Take the bus from Spokane to Everett Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Everett to Vancouverbus
    5. Take the bus from Vancouver, BC to Banff, ABbus
    2d 13h
    $588–936

  10. Train, bus via Jasper

    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain
    3. Take the train from Vancouver to Jaspertrain
    4. Take the bus from Jasper, AB to Banff, ABbus
    3d
    $481–1,250

Milwaukee to Banff by train and bus

Calendar11Weekly Services
Duration2d 12hAverage Duration
Ticket$446Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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 Baggage Claim, 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.

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