There are 4 ways to get from Peace River to Banff by bus, plane, or car
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Bus to Grande Prairie Airport, fly, bus
best- Take the bus from Peace River, AB to Grande Prairie, ABbus
- Fly from Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YQU - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
7h 31m$548–955Drive 731.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Peace River to Banffcar 731.7 km
10h 24m$142–204Bus
- Take the bus from Peace River - 94 St to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NWbus
- Take the bus from Edmonton, AB - Kingsway Royal Alex to Calgary Airportbus
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
13h 37m$247–276Drive to North Peace Regional Airport, fly, bus
- Drive from Peace River to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)car
- Fly from North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YXJ - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
7h 30m$240–882
Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Peace River to Banff is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 10h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Peace River to Banff is to drive and fly and bus which takes 7h 30m and costs $240 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Peace River to Banff. However, there are services departing from Peace River - 94 St and arriving at Muskrat North via 156 Street & 116 Avenue, Edmonton, AB - Kingsway Royal Alex, Calgary Airport and Tunnel Mountain Hotels. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 37m.
The distance between Peace River and Banff is 897 km. The road distance is 731.7 km.
The best way to get from Peace River to Banff without a car is to bus which takes 13h 37m and costs $240 - $280.
It takes approximately 7h 31m to get from Peace River to Banff, including transfers.
Peace River to Banff bus services, operated by Cold Shot, depart from Peace River - 94 St station.
Peace River to Banff bus services, operated by Cold Shot, arrive at Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW station.
Yes, the driving distance between Peace River to Banff is 732 km. It takes approximately 10h 24m to drive from Peace River to Banff.
There are 549+ hotels available in Banff.
What companies run services between Peace River, AB, Canada and Banff, AB, Canada?
You can take a bus from Peace River - 94 St to Muskrat North via Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW, 156 Street & 116 Avenue, Edmonton, AB - Kingsway Royal Alex, Calgary Airport, HI Banff Alpine Centre, and Tunnel Mountain Hotels in around 13h 37m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Grande Prairie Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–750
Flights from Grande Prairie Airport to Calgary International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $380–750
Flights from North Peace Regional Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Grande Prairie Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–500
- Phone
- 780-983-8225
- Website
- northernexpress.ca
Bus from Peace River, AB to Grande Prairie, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Website
- http://northernexpress.ca/
- Schedules at
- http://northernexpress.ca/
- Adult
- $65–85
- 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
- +1 587-557-7719
- support@coldshot.ca
- Website
- coldshot.ca
Bus from Peace River - 94 St to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Website
- https://www.coldshot.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.coldshot.ca/routes
- Adult
- $110–150
- Phone
- +14036689600
- reservation@thecanadabus.com
- Website
- thecanadabus.com
Bus from Edmonton, AB - Kingsway Royal Alex to Calgary Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $68–69
- Website
- https://thecanadabus.com/
- Book at
- https://thecanadabus.betterez.com/cart/61117df83dadc111b0a7d369/reservation/61117df83dadc111b0a7d36a
- Standard
- $68–69
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