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How to get fromPortland to Banffby plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), car or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Portland to Banff by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), car, or train

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  1. Fly from Portland International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)planePDX - YYC
    2. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
    6h 45m
    $283–1,013

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to VancouverbusFlixBus 2115
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver, BC to Banff, ABbusVancouver
    21h 5m
    $212–318

  3. Drive 1,118.7 km

    1. Drive from Portland to Banffcar1,118.7 km
    13h 24m
    $223–322

  4. Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Portland to Tukwila Amtraktrain
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)planeSEA - YYC
    3. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
    9h 31m
    $245–860

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Portland to VancouvertrainAmtrak Cascades
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver, BC to Banff, ABbusVancouver
    21h 5m
    $271–419

Portland to Banff by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration21h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$212Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Banff, AB, Canada?

You can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Banff, AB via Vancouver and Vancouver, BC in around 21h 5m.

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