There are 8 ways to get from Sioux Lookout to Banff by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train, or car
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Fly from Sioux Lookout Airport, bus
best- Fly from Sioux Lookout Airport (YXL) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)YXL - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centre
10h 53m$177–790Bus
- Take the bus from Sioux Lookout, ON - Wellington & 5th to Winnipeg, ON - 1040 Beaver Hill
- Take the bus from Winnipeg East, MB to Regina, SK - 2820B Avonhurst
- Take the bus from Lumsden to Calgary
- Take the bus from Calgary to Banff
33h 3m$457–750Train, bus
- Take the train from Sioux Lookout to JasperVIA Rail
- Take the bus from Jasper, AB to Banff, ABJasper
2d$305–433Drive 1,889 km
- Drive from Sioux Lookout to Banff1,889 km
20h 54m$379–547Train to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Sioux Lookout to Winnipeg
- Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)YWG - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centre
13h 30m$197–747Bus to Thunder Bay International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Sioux Lookout, ON - Tim Hortons to Thunder Bay
- Fly from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)YQT - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centre
12h 55m$546–1,138Drive to Red Lake Airport, fly, bus
- Drive from Sioux Lookout to Red Lake Airport (YRL)
- Fly from Red Lake Airport (YRL) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)YRL - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centre
10h 52m$196–827Train
- Take the train from Sioux Lookout to JasperVIA Rail
- Take the train from Jasper to BanffPassage to the Peaks Discovery / ...
7d 20h$7,210–12,293
Sioux Lookout to Banff by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sioux Lookout to Banff is to train and fly and bus which costs $190 - $750 and takes 13h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Sioux Lookout to Banff is to drive and fly and bus which takes 10h 52m and costs $190 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Sioux Lookout to Banff. However, there are services departing from Sioux Lookout, ON - Wellington & 5th and arriving at Banff via Winnipeg East, MB, Regina, SK - 2820 B Avonhurst Dr, Lumsden and Calgary. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Sioux Lookout to Banff. However, there are services departing from Sioux Lookout and arriving at Banff via Jasper. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7 days 20h.
The distance between Sioux Lookout and Banff is 1699 km. The road distance is 1889 km.
The best way to get from Sioux Lookout to Banff without a car is to bus which takes 33h 3m and costs $450 - $750.
It takes approximately 10h 53m to get from Sioux Lookout to Banff, including transfers.
Sioux Lookout to Banff bus services, operated by Kasper Transportation, depart from Sioux Lookout, ON - Wellington & 5th station.
Sioux Lookout to Banff train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Sioux Lookout station.
The best way to get from Sioux Lookout to Banff is to bus which takes 33h 3m and costs $450 - $750. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $7,000 - $13,000 and takes 7 days 20h.
What companies run services between Sioux Lookout, ON, Canada and Banff, AB, Canada?
You can take a bus from Sioux Lookout, ON - Wellington & 5th to Banff via Winnipeg, ON - 1040 Beaver Hill, Winnipeg East, MB, Regina, SK - 2820B Avonhurst, Regina, SK - 2820 B Avonhurst Dr, Lumsden, and Calgary in around 33h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sioux Lookout to Banff via Jasper in around 7d 20h.
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- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Sioux Lookout Airport to Calgary International Airport via Thunder Bay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–1,100
Flights from Sioux Lookout Airport to Calgary International Airport via Thunder Bay International Airport, Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–1,100
Flights from Sioux Lookout Airport to Calgary International Airport via Red Lake Airport, Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–1,000
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–650
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–650
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Saskatoon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–650
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Regina
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–650
Flights from Thunder Bay International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–850
Flights from Thunder Bay International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–850
Flights from Red Lake Airport to Calgary International Airport via Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–1,000
Flights from Red Lake Airport to Calgary International Airport via Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–1,100
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Sioux Lookout Airport to Calgary International Airport via Red Lake Airport, Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–700
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Red Lake Airport to Calgary International Airport via Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–700
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Sioux Lookout to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $210–300
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $210–300
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $250–300
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $220–270
Train from Sioux Lookout to Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice 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
- 1-855-566-2378
- Website
- gokasper.com
Bus from Sioux Lookout, ON - Wellington & 5th to Winnipeg, ON - 1040 Beaver Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–240
- Website
- https://gokasper.com/
- Schedules at
- https://gokasper.com/schedule
- Adult
- $180–240
Bus from Sioux Lookout, ON - Tim Hortons to Thunder Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–230
- Website
- https://gokasper.com/
- Schedules at
- https://gokasper.com/schedule
- Adult
- $170–230
- Phone
- 1-833-583-3636
- contact@riderexpress.ca
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Winnipeg East, MB to Regina, SK - 2820B Avonhurst
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $120–160
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Lumsden to Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $100–180
Bus from Calgary to Banff
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $17–120
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Sioux Lookout to Banff bus services, operated by Kasper Transportation, arrive at Winnipeg, ON - 1040 Beaver Hill station.
Banff is 1h behind Sioux Lookout. It is currently 2:56 PM in Sioux Lookout and 1:56 PM in Banff.
Sioux Lookout to Banff train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Jasper station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sioux Lookout to Banff is 1889 km. It takes approximately 20h 54m to drive from Sioux Lookout to Banff.
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