There are 4 ways to get from Waterton to Banff by taxi, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus via Scenic Acres
best- Take the taxi from Waterton to Pincher Creek, AB
- Take the bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE
- Take the bus from Crowfoot LRT Station to Banff - Behind Mount Royal Hotel
7h 21m$273–330Drive 373.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Waterton to Banff373.7 km
4h 22m$73–105Drive, fly, bus
- Drive from Waterton to Lethbridge Airport (YQL)
- Fly from Lethbridge Airport (YQL) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)YQL - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centre
4h 26m$158–694Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Waterton to Pincher Creek, AB
- Take the bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE
- Take the bus from Calgary, AB - 210 4 Ave SE to Banff, AB - Mount Royal Hotel
8h$202–245
Lethbridge Airport (YQL) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterton to Banff is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 4h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Waterton to Banff is to drive which takes 4h 22m and costs $70 - $110.
The distance between Waterton and Banff is 423 km. The road distance is 373.7 km.
The best way to get from Waterton to Banff without a car is to taxi and bus via Scenic Acres which takes 7h 21m and costs $270 - $330.
It takes approximately 7h 21m to get from Waterton to Banff, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Waterton to Banff is 374 km. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Waterton to Banff.
There are 482+ hotels available in Banff.
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 Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE, walk to SB 24 ST @ Douglas Glen GA SE, take the line 92 bus to Anderson LRT Station, walk to NB Anderson CTrain Station, take the line 201 vehicle to NB Crowfoot CTrain Station, walk to Crowfoot LRT Station, then take the bus to Banff - Behind Mount Royal Hotel. Alternatively, you can drive from Waterton to Banff in around 4h 22m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Lethbridge Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–600
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- info@mountainmanmikes.ca
- Website
- mountainmanmikes.ca
Bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Book at
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/routes-fares/
- Phone
- 587-968-5088
- info@vivogreen.ca
- Website
- vivogreentravel.com
Bus from Crowfoot LRT Station to Banff - Behind Mount Royal Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $109–117
- Website
- https://vivogreentravel.com/
- Schedules at
- https://vivogreentravel.com/public-shuttle/
- Calgary - Canmore
- $109
- Calgary - Banff
- $117
- 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
- +14036689600
- reservation@thecanadabus.com
- Website
- thecanadabus.com
Bus from Calgary, AB - 210 4 Ave SE to Banff, AB - Mount Royal Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $34–35
- Website
- https://thecanadabus.com/
- Book at
- https://thecanadabus.betterez.com/cart/61117df83dadc111b0a7d369/reservation/61117df83dadc111b0a7d36a
- Standard
- $34–35
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
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