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There are 7 ways to get from Port Hardy to Banff by plane, bus, ferry, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Port Hardy Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Port Hardy Airport (YZT) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)planeYZT - YYC
    2. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
    7h 16m
    $583–832

  2. Bus, bus to Comox Valley Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Port Hardy, BC - Pier Slide Landing to Campbell River, BC - 401, 11th Avebus
    2. Take the bus from Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar St to Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mallbus
    3. Fly from Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)planeYQQ - YYC
    4. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
    11h 39m
    $215–630

  3. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Port Hardy to McLoughlin Bayferry
    2. Take the ferry from McLoughlin Bay to Prince Rupertferry
    3. Take the bus from Prince Rupert to Prince George, BCbus
    4. Take the bus from Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue to Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mallbus
    5. Take the bus from Kamloops, BC to Banff, ABbus
    46h 37m
    $458–1,804

  4. Ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Port Hardy to McLoughlin Bayferry
    2. Take the ferry from McLoughlin Bay to Prince Rupertferry
    3. Take the train from Prince Rupert to Jaspertrain
    4. Take the bus from Jasper, AB to Banff, ABbus
    2d 10h
    $450–1,819

  5. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Port Hardy to Departure Baycar
    2. Take the ferry from Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bayferry
    3. Drive from Horseshoe Bay to Banffcar
    16h
    $265–521

  6. Bus to Campbell River Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Port Hardy, BC - Pier Slide Landing to Campbell River, BC - Ferry Terminalbus
    2. Fly from Campbell River Airport (YBL) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)planeYBL - YYC
    3. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
    9h 45m
    $399–759

  7. Bus, bus to Nanaimo Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Port Hardy, BC - Pier Slide Landing to Campbell River, BC - 401, 11th Avebus
    2. Take the bus from Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar St to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canadabus
    3. Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)planeYCD - YYC
    4. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
    13h 10m
    $366–826

Port Hardy Airport (YZT) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration4h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$95Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Port Hardy, BC, Canada and Banff, AB, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Port Hardy to Banff. However, you can take the bus to Port Hardy Airport, walk to Port Hardy Airport (YZT) 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 vehicle from Port Hardy to Banff, AB via Port Hardy, McLoughlin Bay, Prince Rupert, Prince Rupert, Prince George, BC, Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue, Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall, and Kamloops, BC in around 46h 37m.

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