What is the cheapest way to get from Portland to Banff National Park?

The cheapest way to get from Portland to Banff National Park is to bus which costs $210 - $320 and takes 21h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Portland to Banff National Park?

The fastest way to get from Portland to Banff National Park is to fly and bus which takes 7h 12m and costs $600 - $1,300.

Is there a direct bus between Portland and Banff National Park?

No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Banff National Park. However, there are services departing from Portland Curbside Bus Stop and arriving at Banff, AB via Vancouver, BC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 12m.

How far is it from Portland to Banff National Park?

The distance between Portland and Banff National Park is 1040 km. The road distance is 1118.8 km.

How do I travel from Portland to Banff National Park without a car?

The best way to get from Portland to Banff National Park without a car is to bus which takes 21h 12m and costs $210 - $320.

How long does it take to get from Portland to Banff National Park?

It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Portland to Banff National Park, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portland to Banff National Park bus from?

Portland to Banff National Park bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.

Where does the Portland to Banff National Park bus arrive?

Portland to Banff National Park bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Vancouver station.

Can I drive from Portland to Banff National Park?

Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Banff National Park is 1119 km. It takes approximately 13h 24m to drive from Portland to Banff National Park.

Where can I stay near Banff National Park?

There are 529+ hotels available in Banff National Park.

Portland to Banff National Park - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly from Portland International Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)PDX - YYC
2. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centre
7h 12m
$614–1,265
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to VancouverFlixBus 2115
2. Take the bus from Vancouver, BC to Banff, ABVancouver
21h 12m
$210–317
Drive 1,118.8 km
1. Drive from Portland to Banff National Park1,118.8 km
13h 24m
$218–315
Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Portland to Tacoma
2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)SEA - YYC
3. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centre
9h 59m
$221–852
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Portland to VancouverAmtrak Cascades
2. Take the bus from Vancouver, BC to Banff, ABVancouver
21h 12m
$270–417

Portland to Banff National Park by bus and foot

5Weekly Services

21h 12mAverage Duration

$210Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,039.5 km
Duration: 7h 12m

What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Banff National Park, AB, Canada?

You can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Banff National Park via Vancouver, Vancouver, BC, and Banff, AB in around 21h 12m.

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How to get fromPortland to Banff National Parkby plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), car or train

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

Fly from Portland International Airport, bus

Bus

Drive 1,118.8 km

Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly, bus

Train, bus