How to get fromSwift Current to Banffby car, plane or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Swift Current to Banff by car, plane, or bus

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Drive 636.4 km
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1. Drive from Swift Current to Banff636.4 km
6h 45m
$127–184
Drive to Medicine Hat Airport, fly, bus
1. Drive from Swift Current to Medicine Hat Airport (YXH)
2. Fly from Medicine Hat Airport (YXH) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)YXH - YYC
3. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centre
5h 24m
$204–724
Drive to Regina, fly, bus
1. Drive from Swift Current to Regina (YQR)
2. Fly from Regina (YQR) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)YQR - YYC
3. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centre
6h 25m
$182–828
Drive to Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport, fly, bus
1. Drive from Swift Current to Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport (YXE)
2. Fly from Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport (YXE) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)YXE - YYC
3. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centre
6h 35m
$233–688
Drive to Lethbridge Airport, fly, bus
1. Drive from Swift Current to Lethbridge Airport (YQL)
2. Fly from Lethbridge Airport (YQL) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)YQL - YYC
3. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centre
7h 10m
$211–820

Medicine Hat Airport (YXH) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights

7Weekly Planes

55 minAverage Duration

$105Cheapest Price

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Distance: 636.4 km
Duration: 6h 45m

What companies run services between Swift Current, SK, Canada and Banff, AB, Canada?

You can drive from Swift Current to Banff in around 6h 45m.

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Banff, Canada

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Things to do in Banff

Banff(Opens in a new window)

Banff is a town within Banff National Park in Alberta, Canada. It is located in Alberta's Rockies along the Trans-Canada Highway, approximately 126 km west of Calgary and 58 km east of Lake Louise. At an elevation of 1400 m to 1630 m, Banff is the community with the second highest elevation in Alberta after Lake Louise.

Banff Centre(Opens in a new window)

Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity, formerly known as The Banff Centre (and previously The Banff Centre for Continuing Education), located in Banff, Alberta, was established in 1933 as the Banff School of Drama. It was granted full autonomy as a non-degree granting post-secondary educational institution in 1978. It offers arts programs in the performing and fine arts, as well as leadership training. Banff Centre is a member of the Alberta Rural Development Network.

Bow Falls(Opens in a new window)

Bow Falls is a major waterfall on the Bow River, Alberta just before the junction of it and the Spray River. The falls are located near the Banff Springs Hotel and golf course on the left-hand side of River Road.

Sulphur Mountain(Opens in a new window)

Sulphur Mountain is a mountain in Banff National Park in the Canadian Rocky Mountains overlooking the town of Banff, Alberta, Canada.

Places to stay in Banff

Best Western Plus Banff International Lodge(Opens in a new window)

8.4Very Good

Banff Ptarmigan Inn(Opens in a new window)

8.3Very Good

Tunnel Mountain Resort(Opens in a new window)

8.4Very Good

Royal Canadian Lodge(Opens in a new window)

8.4Very Good

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