There are 8 ways to get from Monterey to Banff by shuttle, plane, train, bus, car, subway, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle to San Francisco International Airport, fly, shuttle
best- Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SFO Airport International
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane SFO - YYC
- Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, AB
9h 7m$399–1,466Fly from Monterey Regional Airport, shuttle
cheapest- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane MRY - YYC
- Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, AB
9h 47m$189–724Train, bus
- Take the train from Salinas to Seattletrain
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Banffbus
45h 46m$974–1,715Drive 2,119.8 km
- Drive from Monterey to Banffcar 2,119.8 km
24h 48m$428–618Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly, shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal A
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane SJC - YYC
- Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, AB
10h 47m$235–701Shuttle, BART to Oakland International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal B
- Take the subway from Milpitas to Coliseumsubway
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane OAK - YYC
- Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, AB
11h 47m$250–720Train, bus via Kelowna
- Take the train from Salinas to Seattletrain
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus
- Take the bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Avebus
- Take the bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Banff - Brewster Sight Seeing Building-100 Gopher Stbus
47h 1mTrain
- Take the train from Salinas to Seattletrain
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
- Take the train from Vancouver to Banff Train Stationtrain
2d 23h
Monterey to Banff by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Monterey to Banff is to fly and shuttle which costs $180 - $750 and takes 9h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Monterey to Banff is to shuttle and fly which takes 9h 7m and costs $390 - $1,500.
No, there is no direct train from Monterey to Banff station. However, there are services departing from Salinas and arriving at Banff Train Station via Seattle, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1 and Vancouver. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 23h.
The distance between Monterey and Banff is 1955 km. The road distance is 2119.8 km.
The best way to get from Monterey to Banff without a car is to train and bus which takes 45h 46m and costs $950 - $1,800.
It takes approximately 9h 7m to get from Monterey to Banff, including transfers.
Monterey to Banff train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.
Banff is 1h ahead of Monterey. It is currently 10:31 AM in Monterey and 11:31 AM in Banff.
Monterey to Banff train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Seattle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Monterey to Banff is 2120 km. It takes approximately 24h 48m to drive from Monterey to Banff.
What companies run services between Monterey, CA, USA and Banff, AB, Canada?
You can take a bus from Tyler / Franklin to Banff Train Station via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, Salinas, Seattle, Vancouver, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1, Granville Station @ Platform 1, and Vancouver in around 2d 23h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Calgary International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,400
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Calgary International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,300
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,300
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,300
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,300
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Calgary International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,400
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Calgary International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,300
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,300
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,300
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,300
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,300
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–1,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salinas to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salinas to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salinas to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Milpitas to Coliseum
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- BART
Train from Vancouver to Banff Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- HOME Rocky Mountaineer
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Shuttle from Monterey Shuttle Station to SFO Airport International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $80–100
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Standard Rate
- $80–100
Shuttle from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Standard Rate
- $70–85
Shuttle from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–80
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Standard Rate
- $65–80
- Phone
- +1 403 762 0000
- info@banfftransportation.com
- Website
- Banff Transportation
Shuttle from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Banff Transportation
Shuttle from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Banff Transportation
Shuttle from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Banff Transportation
Shuttle from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Banff Transportation
- Phone
- +1 403 800 0355
- info@fairybus.com
- Website
- The Fairy Bus
Shuttle from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $55–65
- Website
- The Fairy Bus
Shuttle from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $55–65
- Website
- The Fairy Bus
Shuttle from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $55–65
- Website
- The Fairy Bus
Shuttle from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $55–65
- Website
- The Fairy Bus
- Phone
- +1 403 754 6467
- info@mtnparktrans.com
- Website
- Mountain Park Transportation
Shuttle from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $69
- Website
- Mountain Park Transportation
- Schedules at
- Mountain Park Transportation Schedules
Shuttle from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $69
- Website
- Mountain Park Transportation
- Schedules at
- Mountain Park Transportation Schedules
Shuttle from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $69
- Website
- Mountain Park Transportation
- Schedules at
- Mountain Park Transportation Schedules
Shuttle from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $69
- Website
- Mountain Park Transportation
- Schedules at
- Mountain Park Transportation Schedules
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- contact@riderexpress.ca
- Website
- Rider Express
Bus from Vancouver to Banff
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- Rider Express
- Standard
- $100–220
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- customerservice@myebus.ca
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Banff - Brewster Sight Seeing Building-100 Gopher St
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- EBus
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