There are 6 ways to get from Prince George to Banff by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Prince George Airport (YXS) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)YXS - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centre
3h 56m$298–805Drive 659.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Prince George to Banff659.7 km
8h 14m$129–186Train, bus via Jasper
- Take the train from Prince George to JasperVIA Rail
- Take the bus from Jasper, AB to Banff, ABJasper
13h$150–275Bus
- Take the bus from Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue to Kamloops, BC - Sahali MallPrince George
- Take the bus from Kamloops, BC to Banff, ABVancouver
14h 35m$190–259Train, bus
- Take the train from Prince George to JasperVIA Rail
- Take the bus from Jasper, AB to Banff, ABSummer Eastbound
13h 35m$195–335Train
- Take the train from Prince George to JasperVIA Rail
- Take the train from Jasper to BanffPassage to the Peaks Discovery / ...
6d 8h$7,055–12,135
Prince George to Banff by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prince George to Banff is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 8h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Prince George to Banff is to fly and bus which takes 3h 56m and costs $290 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Prince George to Banff. However, there are services departing from Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue and arriving at Banff, AB via Kamloops, BC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Prince George to Banff. However, there are services departing from Prince George and arriving at Banff via Jasper. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6 days 8h.
The distance between Prince George and Banff is 813 km. The road distance is 659.7 km.
The best way to get from Prince George to Banff without a car is to train and bus via Jasper which takes 13h and costs $150 - $280.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Prince George to Banff, including transfers.
Prince George to Banff bus services, operated by EBus Canada, depart from Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue station.
Prince George to Banff train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Prince George station.
The best way to get from Prince George to Banff is to bus which takes 14h 35m and costs $190 - $260. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $7,000 - $13,000 and takes 6 days 8h.
What companies run services between Prince George, BC, Canada and Banff, AB, Canada?
You can take a bus from Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue to Banff, AB via Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall and Kamloops, BC in around 14h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Prince George to Banff via Jasper in around 6d 8h.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Prince George Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–750
Flights from Prince George Airport to Calgary International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–750
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Prince George Airport to Calgary International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
- Website
- flycma.com
Flights from Prince George Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Prince George to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–140
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $65–140
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $65–120
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $55–75
- Phone
- 1-877-460-3200
- reservations@rockymountaineer.com
- Website
- rockymountaineer.com
Train from Jasper to Banff
- Ave. Duration
- 6d
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $7,000–12,000
- Website
- https://www.rockymountaineer.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.rockymountaineer.com/routes_destinations
- 1 Guest
- $7,000–12,000
- 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
- 1-888-786-3641
- info@sundogtours.com
- Website
- sundogtours.com
Bus from Jasper, AB to Banff, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Schedules at
- sundogtours.com
- Adult
- $95–140
- Phone
- 1-877-769-3287
- info@myebus.ca
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue to Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Website
- https://myebus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.myebus.ca/routes/
- Adult
- $90–120
- Phone
- 1-833-583-3636
- contact@riderexpress.ca
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Kamloops, BC to Banff, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $100–140
- Phone
- 1-877-625-4372
- Website
- banffjaspercollection.com
Bus from Jasper, AB to Banff, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–200
- Website
- https://www.banffjaspercollection.com/brewster-express/
- Website
- https://www.banffjaspercollection.com/brewster-express/schedule/
- Adult
- $140–200
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More Questions & Answers
Prince George to Banff bus services, operated by EBus Canada, arrive at Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall station.
Banff is 1h ahead of Prince George. It is currently 10:09 PM in Prince George and 11:09 PM in Banff.
Prince George to Banff train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Jasper station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prince George to Banff is 660 km. It takes approximately 8h 14m to drive from Prince George to Banff.
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