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How to get fromSt. Louis to Banffby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, car or train (Amtrak)

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There are 6 ways to get from St. Louis to Banff by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, car, or train (Amtrak)

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

    best
    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane STL - YYC
    2. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus bus
    10h 18m
    $912–2,062

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

    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 the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus bus
    12h 32m
    $264–862

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Vancouver, BC to Banff, ABbus bus
    2d 15h
    $649–1,316

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain train
    4. Take the bus from Vancouver, BC to Banff, ABbus bus
    2d 20h
    $1,053–2,466

  5. Drive 2,884.1 km

    1. Drive from St. Louis to Banffcar car 2,884.1 km
    31h 57m
    $561–811

  6. Train, Tour

    1. Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain train
    4. Take the train from Vancouver to Banfftrain train
    3d 21h
    $9,413–10,706

St. Louis to Banff by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration2d 15hAverage Duration
Ticket$649Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Banff, AB, Canada?

You can take a bus from St Louis Bus Station to Banff, AB via Denver Union Station, Seattle Bus Station, Vancouver, and Vancouver, BC in around 2d 15h. Alternatively, you can take a train from St. Louis to Banff via Chicago Union Station, Everett Amtrak Station, Vancouver, East-Van, Vancouver Art Gallery, and Vancouver in around 3d 21h.

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