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How to get fromPort Hardy to BanffBy bus, plane, shuttle, car, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Port Hardy to Banff by bus, plane, shuttle, car, or ferry

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  1. Bus to Campbell River Airport, fly, shuttle

    best
    1. Take the bus from Port Hardy, BC - Pier Slide Landing to Campbell River, BC - 401, 11th Avebus bus
    2. Fly from Campbell River Airport (YBL) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane YBL - YYC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary Airport to Banff, ABshuttle bus
    8h 13m
    $285–1,020

  2. Drive, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Port Hardy to Departure Baycar car
    2. Take the ferry from Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bayferry ferry
    3. Drive from Horseshoe Bay to Banffcar car
    16h 4m
    $263–519

  3. Fly from Port Hardy Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Port Hardy Airport (YZT) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane YZT - YYC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary Airport to Banff, ABshuttle bus
    7h
    $386–1,071

  4. Bus, bus to Comox Valley Airport, fly, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Port Hardy, BC - Pier Slide Landing to Campbell River, BC - 401, 11th Avebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar St to Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mallbus bus
    3. Fly from Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane YQQ - YYC
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary Airport to Banff, ABshuttle bus
    11h 21m
    $268–923

  5. Bus, bus to Nanaimo Airport, fly, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Port Hardy, BC - Pier Slide Landing to Campbell River, BC - 401, 11th Avebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar St to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canadabus bus
    3. Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane YCD - YYC
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary Airport to Banff, ABshuttle bus
    12h 45m
    $312–1,037

Campbell River Airport (YBL) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration2hAverage Duration
Ticket$102Cheapest 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 Campbell River, BC - 401, 11th Ave, take the taxi to Campbell River Airport (YBL) airport, fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC), walk to Calgary Airport, then take the shuttle to Banff, AB. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Port Hardy to Banff via Departure Bay and Horseshoe Bay in around 16h 4m.

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