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There are 5 ways to get from Saint John to Banff by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Fredericton International Airport, fly, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Saint John, NB to Fredericton Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Fredericton International Airport (YFC) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane YFC - YYC
    3. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus bus
    9h 35m
    $448–1,186

  2. Fly from St. John Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from St. John Airport (YSJ) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane YSJ - YYC
    2. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus bus
    11h 17m
    $202–763

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Saint John, NB to Moncton, NBbus bus
    2. Take the train from Moncton to Montréaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Montréal to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Jaspertrain train
    5. Take the bus from Jasper, AB to Banff, ABbus bus
    4d 9h
    $606–1,066

  4. Drive 4,359.4 km

    1. Drive from Saint John to Banffcar car 4,359.4 km
    2d 4h
    $849–1,226

  5. Bus to Greater Moncton International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Saint John, NB to Moncton, NBbus bus
    2. Fly from Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane YQM - YYC
    3. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus bus
    12h 10m
    $373–1,307

Saint John to Banff by bus and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration4d 9hAverage Duration
Ticket$606Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Saint John, NB, Canada and Banff, AB, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Saint John to Banff. However, you can take the bus to Fredericton Airport, walk to Fredericton International Airport (YFC) 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 bus from Saint John, NB to Banff, AB via Moncton, NB, Moncton, Montréal, Toronto Union Station, Jasper, and Jasper, AB in around 4d 9h.

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