There are 6 ways to get from Thompson to Banff by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train, or car
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Fly to Calgary International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Thompson Municipal Airport (YTH) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YTH - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
9h 17m$1,276–2,280Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Thompson, MB to Winnipeg Airportbus
- Take the bus from Winnipeg to Reginabus
- Take the bus from Regina to Calgary Int. Airportbus
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
33h 25m$292–444Bus, train
- Take the bus from Thompson, MB to Winnipeg Airportbus
- Take the train from Winnipeg to Jaspertrain
- Take the bus from Jasper, AB to Banff, ABbus
2d 2h$397–523Drive 1,588.8 km
- Drive from Thompson to Banffcar 1,588.8 km
21h 9m$310–448Fly to Kelowna International Airport, bus
- Fly from Thompson Municipal Airport (YTH) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane YTH - YLW
- Take the bus from Kelowna Airport to Banffbus
14h 58m$406–2,139Train, bus
- Take the train from Thompson to Portage la Prairietrain
- Take the train from Portage la Prairie to Jaspertrain
- Take the bus from Jasper, AB to Lake Louise, ABbus
- Take the bus from Lake Louise Village South to Banff High School Transit Hubbus 8X
2d 16h$417–603
Thompson Municipal Airport (YTH) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thompson to Banff is to bus which costs $290 - $450 and takes 33h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Thompson to Banff is to fly and bus which takes 9h 17m and costs $1,200 - $2,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Thompson to Banff. However, there are services departing from Thompson, MB and arriving at Muskrat North via Westbound Wellington at Airport Terminal, Winnipeg, Regina, Calgary Airport and Tunnel Mountain Hotels. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 25m.
The distance between Thompson and Banff is 1331 km. The road distance is 1588.8 km.
The best way to get from Thompson to Banff without a car is to bus which takes 33h 25m and costs $290 - $450.
It takes approximately 9h 17m to get from Thompson to Banff, including transfers.
Thompson to Banff bus services, operated by Thompson Bus, depart from Thompson, MB station.
Thompson to Banff bus services, operated by Thompson Bus, arrive at Winnipeg Airport station.
Banff is 1h behind Thompson. It is currently 6:35 AM in Thompson and 5:35 AM in Banff.
Yes, the driving distance between Thompson to Banff is 1589 km. It takes approximately 21h 9m to drive from Thompson to Banff.
What companies run services between Thompson, MB, Canada and Banff, AB, Canada?
You can take a bus from Thompson, MB to Muskrat North via Winnipeg Airport, Westbound Wellington at Airport Terminal, Westbound Tecumseh at Tecumseh Loop, Winnipeg, Regina, Calgary Int. Airport, Calgary Airport, HI Banff Alpine Centre, and Tunnel Mountain Hotels in around 33h 25m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Thompson Municipal Airport to Calgary International Airport via Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,900
Flights from Thompson Municipal Airport to Calgary International Airport via Gillam, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,900
Flights from Thompson Municipal Airport to Calgary International Airport via Winnipeg, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,900
Flights from Thompson Municipal Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $310–2,000
Flights from Thompson Municipal Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Winnipeg, Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $320–2,000
Flights from Thompson Municipal Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Winnipeg, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $330–2,000
Flights from Thompson Municipal Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Gillam, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–2,000
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Winnipeg to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $180–240
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $180–240
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $210–240
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $180–220
Train from Thompson to Portage la Prairie
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $140–190
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $150–180
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $120–150
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
- booking@banffexplorer.com
- Website
- banffexplorer.com
Bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $59
- Website
- https://banffexplorer.com/
- Phone
- 1-204-939-3991
- info@thompsonbus.com
- Website
- thompsonbus.com
Bus from Thompson, MB to Winnipeg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- https://www.thompsonbus.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.thompsonbus.com/schedule-rates/
- Book at
- https://thompsonbus.betterez.com/cart/5f29cc7f38b0310f1c6bb31a/reservation/5f29cc7f38b0310f1c6bb31b
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Winnipeg to Regina
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Regina to Calgary Int. Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–170
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 780 852 4056
- info@sundogtours.com
- Website
- sundogtours.com
Bus from Jasper, AB to Banff, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.sundogtours.com/
Bus from Jasper, AB to Lake Louise, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.sundogtours.com/
- Phone
- +1 866 606 6700
- explorerockies@brewster.ca
- Website
- banffjaspercollection.com
Bus from Jasper, AB to Banff, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Website
- https://www.banffjaspercollection.com/brewster-express/
- Adult
- $140–180
Bus from Jasper, AB to Lake Louise, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Website
- https://www.banffjaspercollection.com/brewster-express/
- Adult
- $110–150
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- customerservice@myebus.ca
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Kelowna Airport to Banff
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
- Adult
- $80–120
- Phone
- +1 403 762 0606
- info@roamtransit.com
- Website
- roamtransit.com
Bus from Lake Louise Village South to Banff High School Transit Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://roamtransit.com/
- Adult Local and Regional Fares
- $9–14
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