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How to get fromSt. Louis to Banffby plane, shuttle, train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from St. Louis to Banff by plane, shuttle, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane STL - YYC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, ABshuttle bus
    9h 35m
    $499–974

  2. Train to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, fly, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain train
    2. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane SPI - YYC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, ABshuttle bus
    11h 38m
    $268–971

  3. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grassbus bus
    4. Drive from Port of Sweet Grass to Lethbridge - University Transit Loopcar car
    5. Take the bus from Lethbridge - University Transit Loop to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SWbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Banff - Brewster Sight Seeing Building-100 Gopher Stbus bus
    42h 10m

  4. Drive  2,884.1 km

    1. Drive from St. Louis to Banffcar car 2,884.1 km
    31h 52m
    $585–844

  5. Bus to Williamson County Regional Airport, fly, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus bus
    2. Fly from Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane MWA - YYC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Banff, ABshuttle bus
    12h 26m
    $330–1,126

Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights

Calendar78Weekly Planes
Duration7hAverage Duration
Ticket$189Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,455.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 35m

What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Banff, AB, Canada?

There is no direct connection from St. Louis to Banff. However, you can take the train to LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 station, walk to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) airport, fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC), walk to Calgary International Airport - YYC, then take the shuttle to Banff, AB. Alternatively, you can take a train from St. Louis to Banff - Brewster Sight Seeing Building-100 Gopher St via Chicago Union Station, Shelby Amtrak Station, Shelby Transit Center, Port of Sweet Grass, Lethbridge - University Transit Loop, and Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW in around 42h 10m.

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