There are 7 ways to get from Polebridge to Banff by car, bus, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, bus
best- Drive from Polebridge to Pincher Creek, AB
- Take the bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Claresholm, AB
- Take the bus from Claresholm - Shell Station to Calgary - Airport YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centre
10h 32m$176–231Drive 457.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Polebridge to Banff457.9 km
7h 19m$92–133Taxi to Glacier Park International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Polebridge to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)
- Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)FCA - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centre
7h 50m$322–743Drive, bus via Southwood
- Drive from Polebridge to Pincher Creek, AB
- Take the bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Claresholm, AB
- Take the bus from Claresholm to Calgary
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centre
11h$174–320Drive, bus #2
- Drive from Polebridge to Pincher Creek, AB
- Take the bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE
- Take the bus from Calgary, AB - 210 4 Ave SE to Banff, AB - Mount Royal Hotel
11h 7m$150–197Drive to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, fly, bus
- Drive from Polebridge to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)
- Fly from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)YXC - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centre
7h$175–768Drive to Lethbridge Airport, fly, bus
- Drive from Polebridge to Lethbridge Airport (YQL)
- Fly from Lethbridge Airport (YQL) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)YQL - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centre
6h 49m$182–729
Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Polebridge to Banff is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 7h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Polebridge to Banff is to drive and fly and bus which takes 6h 49m and costs $180 - $750.
The distance between Polebridge and Banff is 608 km. The road distance is 457.9 km.
It takes approximately 10h 32m to get from Polebridge to Banff, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Polebridge to Banff is 458 km. It takes approximately 7h 19m to drive from Polebridge to Banff.
There are 433+ 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 drive to Pincher Creek, AB, take the bus to Claresholm, AB, walk to Claresholm - Shell Station, take the bus to Calgary - Airport YYC, then take the bus to HI Banff Alpine Centre. Alternatively, you can drive from Polebridge to Banff in around 7h 19m.
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- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–650
Flights from Lethbridge Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–600
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- info@mountainmanmikes.ca
- Website
- mountainmanmikes.ca
Bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Claresholm, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Book at
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/routes-fares/
Bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Book at
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/routes-fares/
- Phone
- 1-800-232-1958
- info@redarrow.ca
- Website
- redarrow.ca
Bus from Claresholm - Shell Station to Calgary - Airport YYC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- https://redarrow.ca/
- Book at
- https://www.redarrow.ca/order/reservation/
- Adult
- $21–35
- 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 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Claresholm to Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $15–120
- Phone
- +14036689600
- reservation@thecanadabus.com
- Website
- thecanadabus.com
Bus from Calgary, AB - 210 4 Ave SE to Banff, AB - Mount Royal Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $34–35
- Website
- https://thecanadabus.com/
- Book at
- https://thecanadabus.betterez.com/cart/61117df83dadc111b0a7d369/reservation/61117df83dadc111b0a7d36a
- Standard
- $34–35
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Estimated price
- $170–210
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