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How to get fromTofino to Banffby car, plane, bus, car ferry, train, ferry or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Tofino to Banff by car, plane, bus, car ferry, train, ferry, or taxi

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  1. Drive to Comox Valley Airport, fly, bus

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    1. Drive from Tofino to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)car
    2. Fly from Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)planeYQQ - YYC
    3. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
    6h 52m
    $156–596

  2. Bus, car ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Tofino, BC - H'way 4 at Hellesen Drive to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canadabus
    2. Take the car ferry from Nanaimo Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bay, BCcarferry
    3. Take the train from Vancouver to Banfftrain
    10d 5h
    $8,532–8,676

  3. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Tofino to Departure Baycar
    2. Take the ferry from Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bayferry
    3. Drive from Horseshoe Bay to Banffcar
    14h 29m
    $228–468

  4. Fly from Tofino/Long Beach Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tofino/Long Beach Airport (YAZ) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)planeYAZ - YYC
    2. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
    5h 44m
    $442–810

  5. Bus to Nanaimo Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Tofino, BC - H'way 4 at Hellesen Drive to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canadabus
    2. Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)planeYCD - YYC
    3. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
    10h 33m
    $344–786

  6. Taxi to Tofino SPB, fly, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Tofino to Tofino SPB (YTP)taxi
    2. Fly from Tofino SPB (YTP) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)planeYTP - YYC
    3. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
    6h 17m
    $265–639

Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration2h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$47Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Tofino, BC, Canada and Banff, AB, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Tofino to Banff. However, you can drive to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) airport, fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC), walk to Calgary Airport, then take the bus to HI Banff Alpine Centre. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Tofino to Banff via Tofino, BC - H'way 4 at Hellesen Drive, Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada, Nanaimo Departure Bay, Horseshoe Bay, BC, Keith Rd @ Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal, Eastbound W Georgia St @ Granville St, and Vancouver in around 10d 5h.

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