There are 4 ways to get from Polebridge to Banff by taxi, bus, car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus, drive
best- Take the taxi from Polebridge to North Valley Hospital - Whitefishtaxi
- Take the bus from North Valley Hospital - Whitefish to Shelby Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grassbus
- Drive from Port of Sweet Grass to Lethbridge - University Transit Loopcar
- Take the bus from Lethbridge - University Transit Loop to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SWbus
- Take the bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Banff - Brewster Sight Seeing Building-100 Gopher Stbus
12h 34mDrive 457.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Polebridge to Banffcar 457.9 km
7h 21m$82–118Taxi to Glacier Park International Airport, fly, shuttle
- Take the taxi from Polebridge to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)taxi
- Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane FCA - YYC
- Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, AB
7h 50m$1,227–2,573Drive to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, fly, shuttle
- Drive from Polebridge to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)car
- Fly from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YXC - YYC
- Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, AB
6h 35m$282–823
Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Polebridge to Banff is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 7h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Polebridge to Banff is to drive and fly and shuttle which takes 6h 35m and costs $280 - $850.
The distance between Polebridge and Banff is 832 km. The road distance is 457.9 km.
It takes approximately 12h 34m to get from Polebridge to Banff, including transfers.
Banff is 1h ahead of Polebridge. It is currently 1:16 PM in Polebridge and 2:16 PM in Banff.
Yes, the driving distance between Polebridge to Banff is 458 km. It takes approximately 7h 21m to drive from Polebridge to Banff.
There are 593+ hotels available in Banff.
What companies run services between Polebridge, MT, USA and Banff, AB, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Polebridge to Banff. However, you can take the taxi to North Valley Hospital - Whitefish, take the bus to Shelby Amtrak Station, walk to Shelby Transit Center, take the bus to Port of Sweet Grass, drive to Lethbridge - University Transit Loop, take the bus to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW, then take the bus to Banff - Brewster Sight Seeing Building-100 Gopher St. Alternatively, you can drive from Polebridge to Banff in around 7h 21m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,500
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Calgary International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,600
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,500
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Calgary International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,600
Flights from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
- Phone
- +1 406-470-0727
- tctransit@gmail.com
- Website
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from North Valley Hospital - Whitefish to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grass
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- customerservice@myebus.ca
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Lethbridge - University Transit Loop to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Banff - Brewster Sight Seeing Building-100 Gopher St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- EBus
- Phone
- +1 800 232 1958
- customerservice@redarrow.ca
- Website
- Red Arrow
Bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Banff - Brewster Sight Seeing Building-100 Gopher St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Red Arrow
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 4 times a day
- 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
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $69
- Website
- Mountain Park Transportation
- Schedules at
- Mountain Park Transportation Schedules
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Estimated price
- $170–210
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