There are 7 ways to get from Pickering to Banff by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)YYZ - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centre
9h 6m$159–557Train, bus
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to JasperVIA Rail
- Take the bus from Jasper, AB to Banff, ABJasper
3d 6h$406–704Drive 3,337 km
- Drive from Pickering to Banff3,337 km
39h 43m$658–950Fly from Toronto Island Airport, bus
- Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)YTZ - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centre
12h 14m$334–942Bus to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Toronto Union Station to Hamilton Airport
- Fly from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)YHM - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centre
11h 17m$230–898Bus to Kitchener/Waterloo Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Kitchener, ON - Sportsworld Station
- Fly from Kitchener/Waterloo Airport (YKF) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)YKF - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centre
11h 50m$276–952Bus, train
- Take the bus from Brock Rd. @ Hwy. 407 Park & Ride to Square One
- Take the bus from Mississauga to Detroit Bus Station
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Everett Amtrak Station
- Take the bus from Everett to Vancouver
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC to Banff, AB
3d 7h$574–1,401
Pickering to Banff by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pickering to Banff is to fly and bus which costs $150 - $600 and takes 9h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Pickering to Banff is to fly and bus which takes 9h 6m and costs $150 - $600.
The distance between Pickering and Banff is 2893 km. The road distance is 3337 km.
The best way to get from Pickering to Banff without a car is to train and bus which takes 3 days 6h and costs $400 - $750.
It takes approximately 9h 6m to get from Pickering to Banff, including transfers.
Banff is 2h behind Pickering. It is currently 7:13 AM in Pickering and 5:13 AM in Banff.
Yes, the driving distance between Pickering to Banff is 3337 km. It takes approximately 39h 43m to drive from Pickering to Banff.
There are 476+ hotels available in Banff.
What companies run services between Pickering, ON, Canada and Banff, AB, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Pickering to Banff. However, you can take the line 56 bus to Richmond Hill Centre, take the line 40 bus to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1, walk to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) 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 bus from Zents Westbound @ Tillings to Banff, AB via Pickering Parkway Terminal Platform B12, Pickering GO, Toronto Union Station, Jasper, and Jasper, AB in around 3d 6h.
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- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–800
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Calgary International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $110–850
Flights from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Kitchener/Waterloo Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Calgary International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Calgary International Airport via Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–480
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Calgary International Airport via Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Calgary International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Kitchener/Waterloo Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Toronto Union Station to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 22h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $300–550
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $300–550
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $400–550
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $380–440
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
- $240–800
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $240–700
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $370–800
- Business - advance purchase
- $500–2,000
- Business Class
- $650–1,700
- 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
- 1-888-786-3641
- 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
- Phone
- 1-866-488-4452
- customerservice@megabus.com
- Website
- ca.megabus.com
Bus from Toronto Union Station to Hamilton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–75
- Website
- https://ca.megabus.com/
- Adult Advanced Booking
- $10–60
- Adult Standard
- $14–75
- Phone
- +16474775500
- support@onexbus.ca
- Website
- onexbus.com
Bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Kitchener, ON - Sportsworld Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- https://www.onexbus.com/
- Standard Fare
- $20–29
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Kitchener, ON - Sportsworld Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–70
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888-438-6646
- Website
- gotransit.com
Bus from Brock Rd. @ Hwy. 407 Park & Ride to Square One
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–17
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/en/see-schedules
- Passenger
- $13–17
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Mississauga to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–230
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Everett to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Everett to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.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
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