There are 4 ways to get from Swan River to Banff by car, plane, bus, taxi, or train
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Drive, fly, bus
best- Drive from Swan River to Regina-Airport-YQRcar
- Fly from Regina (YQR) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YQR - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
8h 29m$310–911Drive 1,128.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Swan River to Banffcar 1,128.5 km
13h 48m$220–318Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Swan River to Roblintaxi
- Take the train from Roblin to Portage la Prairietrain
- Take the bus from Portage la Prairie, MB to Regina, SK - 2820B Avonhurstbus
- Take the bus from Regina to Calgary Int. Airportbus
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
28h 49m$496–733Taxi, train, bus via Jasper
- Take the taxi from Swan River to Kamsacktaxi
- Take the train from Kamsack to Portage la Prairietrain
- Take the train from Portage la Prairie to Jaspertrain
- Take the bus from Jasper, AB to Banff, ABbus
46h 40m$509–749
Regina (YQR) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swan River to Banff is to drive which costs $220 - $320 and takes 13h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Swan River to Banff is to drive and fly and bus which takes 8h 29m and costs $310 - $950.
The distance between Swan River and Banff is 1163 km. The road distance is 1128.5 km.
The best way to get from Swan River to Banff without a car is to taxi and train and bus which takes 28h 49m and costs $490 - $750.
It takes approximately 8h 29m to get from Swan River to Banff, including transfers.
Banff is 1h behind Swan River. It is currently 2:35 PM in Swan River and 1:35 PM in Banff.
Yes, the driving distance between Swan River to Banff is 1128 km. It takes approximately 13h 48m to drive from Swan River to Banff.
There are 551+ hotels available in Banff.
What companies run services between Swan River, MB, Canada and Banff, AB, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Swan River to Banff. However, you can drive to Regina-Airport-YQR airport, fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC), walk to Calgary Airport, then take the bus to HI Banff Alpine Centre. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Roblin, take the train to Portage la Prairie, take the taxi to Portage la Prairie, MB, take the bus to Regina, SK - 2820B Avonhurst, take the taxi to Regina, take the bus to Calgary Int. Airport, walk to Calgary Airport, take the bus to HI Banff Alpine Centre, walk to Tunnel Mountain Hotels, then take the line 2 bus to Muskrat North.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Regina to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Regina to Calgary International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Roblin to Portage la Prairie
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $40–130
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $50–130
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $50–110
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $40–65
Train from Kamsack to Portage la Prairie
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $55–140
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $55–110
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $50–70
Train from Portage la Prairie to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $170–240
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $170–240
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $200–230
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $170–210
- 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
- 1-833-583-3636
- contact@riderexpress.ca
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Portage la Prairie, MB to Regina, SK - 2820B Avonhurst
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $100–140
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Regina to Calgary Int. Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $85–150
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Estimated price
- $180–230
Windsor Service Swan River
- Phone
- +1 204 734 9383
Valley Cabs
- Phone
- +1 204 734 4500
Rowe Taxi
- Phone
- +1 204 734 8489
Windsor Service Swan River
- Phone
- +1 204 734 9383
Valley Cabs
- Phone
- +1 204 734 4500
Rowe Taxi
- Phone
- +1 204 734 8489
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