There are 6 ways to get from Tucson to Banff by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Tucson, bus
best- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)TUS - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centre
10h 4m$239–959Bus
- Take the bus from Tucson to Los Angeles Union Station
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC to Banff, AB
2d 5h$451–885Train, bus
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Los Angeles
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Seattle
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC to Banff, AB
2d 14h$482–795Drive 2,669.5 km
- Drive from Tucson to Banff2,669.5 km
29h 23m$533–770Shuttle to Phoenix, fly, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Tucson Amtrak Station to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)PHX - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centre
9h 27m$518–1,148Train, bus via Jasper
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Los Angeles
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Seattle
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Take the train from Vancouver to Jasper
- Take the bus from Jasper, AB to Banff, AB
3d 2h$517–905
Tucson to Banff by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tucson to Banff is to fly and bus which costs $230 - $1,000 and takes 10h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Tucson to Banff is to shuttle and fly and bus which takes 9h 27m and costs $500 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Tucson to Banff. However, there are services departing from Tucson and arriving at Banff, AB via Los Angeles Union Station, Sacramento Bus Station, Seattle Bus Station and Vancouver, BC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
The distance between Tucson and Banff is 2282 km. The road distance is 2669.5 km.
The best way to get from Tucson to Banff without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 5h and costs $450 - $900.
It takes approximately 10h 4m to get from Tucson to Banff, including transfers.
Tucson to Banff bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Tucson station.
Tucson to Banff bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tucson to Banff is 2669 km. It takes approximately 29h 23m to drive from Tucson to Banff.
There are 432+ hotels available in Banff.
What companies run services between Tucson, AZ, USA and Banff, AB, Canada?
You can take a bus from Tucson to Banff, AB via Los Angeles Union Station, Sacramento Bus Station, Seattle Bus Station, Vancouver, and Vancouver, BC in around 2d 5h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tucson to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Tucson to Calgary International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,800
Flights from Tucson to Calgary International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,700
Flights from Phoenix to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–900
Flights from Phoenix to Calgary International Airport via Kelowna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $270–900
Flights from Phoenix to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Phoenix to Calgary International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–900
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Tucson to Calgary International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,800
Flights from Tucson to Calgary International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,700
Flights from Phoenix to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–900
Flights from Phoenix to Calgary International Airport via Kelowna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $270–900
Flights from Phoenix to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Phoenix to Calgary International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Tucson to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Phoenix to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Vancouver to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $120–180
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $120–160
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $100–130
- 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 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Tucson to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–170
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–260
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 1-833-583-3636
- contact@riderexpress.ca
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Vancouver, BC to Banff, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–210
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $160–210
Shuttle from Tucson Amtrak Station to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $189
- Website
- https://airportshuttleofphoenix.com
- 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
Want to know more about travelling around Canada
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Need to know: Greyhound
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide






















