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How to get fromWaterton to Banffby taxi, bus, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Waterton to Banff by taxi, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, bus via Claresholm

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Waterton to Pincher Creek, ABtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Claresholm, ABbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Claresholm - Shell Gas Station to Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino*bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Calgary to Banffbus bus
    6h 32m

  2. Drive 373.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Waterton to Banffcar car 373.7 km
    4h 23m
    $73–105

  3. Drive, fly, bus

    1. Drive from Waterton to Lethbridge Airport (YQL)car car
    2. Fly from Lethbridge Airport (YQL) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane YQL - YYC
    3. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus bus
    4h 29m
    $183–744

  4. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Waterton to Pincher Creek, ABtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SEbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Calgary to Banffbus bus
    6h 39m

  5. Taxi, bus #2

    1. Take the taxi from Waterton to Pincher Creek, ABtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SEbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Crowfoot LRT Station to Banff - Behind Mount Royal Hotelbus bus
    7h 21m
    $273–330

  6. Taxi, bus #3

    1. Take the taxi from Waterton to Pincher Creek, ABtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SEbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Calgary, AB - 210 4 Ave SE to Banff, AB - Mount Royal Hotelbus bus
    7h 43m
    $202–244

Lethbridge Airport (YQL) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket$101Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Waterton, AB, Canada and Banff, AB, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Waterton to Banff. However, you can take the taxi to Pincher Creek, AB, take the bus to Claresholm, AB, walk to Claresholm - Shell Gas Station, take the bus to Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino*, walk to WB 1 Street SW Station, take the line 201 vehicle to WB 4 Street SW Station, walk to Calgary, then take the bus to Banff. Alternatively, you can drive from Waterton to Banff in around 4h 23m.

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