There are 7 ways to get from Tucson to Banff by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, car, or train (Amtrak)
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)plane TUS - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
9h 54m$249–959Bus
- Take the bus from Tucson to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC to Banff, ABbus
2d 6h$428–932Train, bus
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Seattletrain
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC to Banff, ABbus
2d 14h$841–1,946Drive 2,669.5 km
- Drive from Tucson to Banffcar 2,669.5 km
29h 28m$520–750Bus to Phoenix, fly, bus
- Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane PHX - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
9h 20m$344–977Train
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Seattletrain
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
- Take the train from Vancouver to Banfftrain
3d 16hBus, train
- Take the bus from Tucson to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivalsbus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Seattletrain
- Take the bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to Canada Placebus
- Take the train from Vancouver to Banfftrain
3d 17h
Tucson to Banff by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tucson to Banff is to fly and bus which costs $240 - $1,000 and takes 9h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Tucson to Banff is to bus and fly which takes 9h 20m and costs $340 - $1,000.
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 6h.
No, there is no direct train from Tucson station to Banff. However, there are services departing from Tucson Amtrak Station and arriving at Banff via Los Angeles, Seattle, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1 and Vancouver. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 16h.
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 6h and costs $420 - $950.
It takes approximately 9h 54m to get from Tucson to Banff, including transfers.
Tucson to Banff bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Tucson station.
Tucson to Banff train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tucson Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Tucson to Banff is to bus which takes 2 days 6h and costs $420 - $950. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 3 days 16h.
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 6h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Banff via Los Angeles, Seattle, Vancouver, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1, Granville Station @ Platform 1, and Vancouver in around 3d 16h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tucson to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Tucson to Calgary International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,800
Flights from Tucson to Calgary International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Phoenix to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Phoenix to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Phoenix to Calgary International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Tucson to Calgary International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,800
Flights from Tucson to Calgary International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Phoenix to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Phoenix to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Phoenix to Calgary International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Tucson to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Phoenix to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Tucson to Calgary International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Phoenix to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
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
- $180–410
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 877 460 3200
- reservations@rockymountaineer.com
- Website
- rockymountaineer.com
Train from Vancouver to Banff
- Ave. Duration
- 38h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.rockymountaineer.com/
- 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 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Tucson to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–230
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Tucson to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- 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
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–330
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- 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
- $100–210
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $100–210
- Phone
- +1 928-350-8466
- Website
- arizonashuttle.com
Bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Book at
- https://groometransportation.com/phoenix-airport/?&sd_client_id=d8dca231-4b1d-4fa2-b53c-9a6a93b47ffd
- Phone
- +1 800.665.2122
- rez@quickcoach.com
- Website
- quickcoach.com
Bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to Canada Place
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–65
- Website
- https://quickcoach.com/en
- Schedules at
- https://quickcoach.com/en/schedule
- Adult
- $55–65
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More Questions & Answers
Tucson to Banff bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Banff is 1h ahead of Tucson. It is currently 4:20 AM in Tucson and 5:20 AM in Banff.
Tucson to Banff train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tucson to Banff is 2669 km. It takes approximately 29h 28m to drive from Tucson to Banff.
There are 1426+ hotels available in Banff.



















