There are 5 ways to get from Pocatello to Banff by plane, bus, taxi, train, or car
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Fly from Pocatello Regional Airport, bus
best- Fly from Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)PIH - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centre
12h 34m$170–557Bus, taxi, train
- Take the bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Boise, ID - Airport
- Take the taxi from Boise, ID - Airport to Ontario, OR
- Take the bus from Ontario, OR to Hawthorne Station, Bend, OR
- Take the bus from Bend Hawthorne Station to Portland Union Station
- Take the train from Portland to Vancouver
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC to Banff, AB
38h 38m$595–947Drive 1,225.3 km
- Drive from Pocatello to Banff1,225.3 km
13h 11m$246–355Bus to Idaho Falls, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Idaho Falls,ID
- Fly from Idaho Falls (IDA) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)IDA - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centre
9h 57m$177–616Bus to Salt Lake City International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Salt Lake City Airport
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)SLC - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centre
9h 42m$708–1,658
Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pocatello to Banff is to drive which costs $240 - $360 and takes 13h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Pocatello to Banff is to bus and fly which takes 9h 42m and costs $700 - $1,700.
The distance between Pocatello and Banff is 1072 km. The road distance is 1225.3 km.
The best way to get from Pocatello to Banff without a car is to bus and taxi and train which takes 38h 38m and costs $550 - $950.
It takes approximately 12h 34m to get from Pocatello to Banff, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Pocatello to Banff is 1225 km. It takes approximately 13h 11m to drive from Pocatello to Banff.
There are 440+ hotels available in Banff.
What companies run services between Pocatello, ID, USA and Banff, AB, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Pocatello to Banff. However, you can take the taxi to Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH) airport, fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC), walk to Calgary Airport, then take the bus to HI Banff Alpine Centre. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Boise, ID - Airport, take the taxi to Ontario, OR, take the bus to Hawthorne Station, Bend, OR, walk to Bend Hawthorne Station, take the bus to Portland Union Station, walk to Portland, take the train to Vancouver, walk to Vancouver, BC, then take the bus to Banff, AB.
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- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Pocatello Regional Airport to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Idaho Falls to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Idaho Falls to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,200
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,300
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Idaho Falls to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Idaho Falls to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,200
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,300
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Idaho Falls to Calgary International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Idaho Falls to Calgary International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Boise, ID - Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Idaho Falls,ID
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–70
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Salt Lake City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 888-846-4183
- Website
- oregon-point.com
Bus from Ontario, OR to Hawthorne Station, Bend, OR
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- https://www.oregon-point.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Ontario, OR to Hawthorne Station, Bend, OR
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $67–72
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $67–72
- Phone
- +1 541-366-5110
- info@pacificcrestbuslines.net
- Website
- pacificcrestbuslines.net
Bus from Bend Hawthorne Station to Portland Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–95
- Website
- https://pacificcrestbuslines.net
- Phone
- (541) 389-7469
- info@cobreeze.com
- Website
- cobreeze.com
Bus from Bend Hawthorne Station to Portland Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–91
- Website
- https://cobreeze.com/
- Schedules at
- https://cobreeze.com/schedule/
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $180–220
Boise Taxi Company
- Phone
- +1 208-877-6777
- Website
- boisetaxicompany.com
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