There are 6 ways to get from Pocatello to Banff by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Pocatello Regional Airport, bus
best- Fly from Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane PIH - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
6h 20m$174–627Bus, train via Seattle
- Take the bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Boise, ID - Airportbus
- Take the bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Spokane International Airportbus
- Take the bus from Spokane Airport Bus Stop to Seattle Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC to Banff, ABbus
38h 41m$538–844Bus, train
- Take the bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Boise, ID - Airportbus
- Take the bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Spokanebus
- Take the bus from Spokane Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus
- Take the bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Canada Placebus
- Take the train from Vancouver to Banfftrain
2d 18hDrive 1,225.3 km
- Drive from Pocatello to Banffcar 1,225.3 km
13h 11m$238–343Bus to Idaho Falls, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Idaho Falls,IDbus
- Fly from Idaho Falls (IDA) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane IDA - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
9h 48m$181–674Bus
- Take the bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Downtown Salt Lakebus
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna Airportbus
- Take the bus from Kelowna Airport to Banffbus
41h$416–736
Pocatello to Banff by bus, foot, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pocatello to Banff is to drive which costs $230 - $350 and takes 13h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Pocatello to Banff is to fly and bus which takes 6h 20m and costs $170 - $650.
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 train via Seattle which takes 38h 41m and costs $500 - $850.
It takes approximately 6h 20m 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 1426+ hotels available in Banff.
What companies run services between Pocatello, ID, USA and Banff, AB, Canada?
You can take a bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Banff via Downtown Salt Lake, Arena Station, Salt Lake Central Station, Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr, Seattle Bus Station, Vancouver, Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station, and Kelowna Airport in around 41h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Pocatello Regional Airport to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Idaho Falls to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Idaho Falls to Calgary International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Idaho Falls to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Idaho Falls to Calgary International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 877 460 3200
- reservations@rockymountaineer.com
- Website
- rockymountaineer.com
Train from Vancouver to Banff
- Ave. Duration
- 38h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.rockymountaineer.com/
- Phone
- +1 800 974 2850
- booking@banffexplorer.com
- Website
- banffexplorer.com
Bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $59
- Website
- https://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
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Idaho Falls,ID
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–65
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Downtown Salt Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- info@busnws.com
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–220
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $180–220
Bus from Spokane Airport Bus Stop to Seattle Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–170
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $140–170
Bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–220
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $180–220
- 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
- $100–210
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $100–210
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Spokane Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800.665.2122
- rez@quickcoach.com
- Website
- quickcoach.com
Bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Canada Place
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–70
- Website
- https://quickcoach.com/en
- Schedules at
- https://quickcoach.com/en/schedule
- Adult
- $60–70
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–360
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800 232 1958
- customerservice@redarrow.ca
- Website
- redarrow.ca
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–95
- Website
- https://www.redarrow.ca/
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- customerservice@myebus.ca
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Kelowna Airport to Banff
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
- Adult
- $80–120
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