There are 8 ways to get from Yakima to Banff by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, car, or shuttle
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Fly from Yakima Air Terminal Airport, bus
best- Fly from Yakima Air Terminal Airport (YKM) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YKM - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
10h 46m$125–470Bus
- Take the bus from Transit Center to Ellensburg - E 11th Ave. & N. Maple Stbus 11 / ...
- Take the bus from Ellensburg to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC to Banff, ABbus
22h 1m$156–366Bus, train via Jasper
- Take the bus from Transit Center to Ellensburg - E 11th Ave. & N. Maple Stbus 11 / ...
- Take the bus from Ellensburg - CWU to Seattle - Amtrakbus
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
- Take the train from Vancouver to Jaspertrain
- Take the bus from Jasper, AB to Banff, ABbus
34h 31m$286–541Drive 878.8 km
- Drive from Yakima to Banffcar 878.8 km
10h 53m$172–248Shuttle to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Yakima Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane SEA - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
9h 19m$263–933Bus, bus to Wenatchee, fly
- Take the bus from Transit Center to Ellensburg - E 11th Ave. & N. Maple Stbus
- Take the bus from Ellensburg to Wenatchee Columbia Stationbus
- Fly from Wenatchee (EAT) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane EAT - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
15h 47m$160–515Bus, train
- Take the bus from Transit Center to Ellensburg - E 11th Ave. & N. Maple Stbus 11 / ...
- Take the bus from Ellensburg - CWU to Seattle - Amtrakbus
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC to Banff, ABbus
22h 31m$191–441Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Yakima Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Take the bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Chevron - Gas Stationbus
- Take the bus from Surrey, BC to Kelowna, BC - Downtownbus
- Take the bus from Kelowna, BC - Downtown 516 Lawrence Ave to Banffbus
23h 47m
Yakima to Banff by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yakima to Banff is to drive which costs $170 - $250 and takes 10h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Yakima to Banff is to shuttle and fly and bus which takes 9h 19m and costs $260 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Yakima to Banff. However, there are services departing from Transit Center and arriving at Banff, AB via Ellensburg, Seattle Bus Station and Vancouver, BC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 1m.
The distance between Yakima and Banff is 854 km. The road distance is 878.8 km.
The best way to get from Yakima to Banff without a car is to bus which takes 22h 1m and costs $150 - $370.
It takes approximately 10h 46m to get from Yakima to Banff, including transfers.
Yakima to Banff bus services, operated by Yakima Transit, depart from Transit Center station.
Yakima to Banff bus services, operated by Yakima Transit, arrive at Ellensburg - E 11th Ave. & N. Maple St station.
Banff is 1h ahead of Yakima. It is currently 10:55 PM in Yakima and 11:55 PM in Banff.
Yes, the driving distance between Yakima to Banff is 879 km. It takes approximately 10h 53m to drive from Yakima to Banff.
What companies run services between Yakima, WA, USA and Banff, AB, Canada?
You can take a bus from Transit Center to Banff, AB via Ellensburg - E 11th Ave. & N. Maple St, Ellensburg, Seattle Bus Station, Vancouver, and Vancouver, BC in around 22h 1m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Yakima Air Terminal Airport to Calgary International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–1,100
Flights from Yakima Air Terminal Airport to Calgary International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–1,100
Flights from Yakima Air Terminal Airport to Calgary International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Kelowna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 58m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–1,100
Flights from Yakima Air Terminal Airport to Calgary International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–1,100
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Wenatchee to Calgary International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–1,100
Flights from Wenatchee to Calgary International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–1,100
Flights from Wenatchee to Calgary International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Kelowna
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–1,100
Flights from Wenatchee to Calgary International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Yakima Air Terminal Airport to Calgary International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–1,100
Flights from Yakima Air Terminal Airport to Calgary International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–1,100
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Wenatchee to Calgary International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–1,100
Flights from Wenatchee to Calgary International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–1,100
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Yakima Air Terminal Airport to Calgary International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Wenatchee to Calgary International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Yakima Air Terminal Airport to Calgary International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Wenatchee to Calgary International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- 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
- 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
- +1 509-575-6175
- Website
- yakimatransit.org
Bus from Transit Center to Ellensburg - E 11th Ave. & N. Maple St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- yakimatransit.org
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Ellensburg to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- 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
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Ellensburg to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Ellensburg - CWU to Seattle - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- info@busnws.com
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Ellensburg to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–80
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $65–80
Bus from Ellensburg - CWU to Seattle - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–80
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $65–80
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- 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
- $100–220
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $100–220
- 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
- Phone
- +1 866-235-5247
- shuttle@airporter.com
- Website
- airporter.com
Shuttle from Yakima Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Schedules at
- airporter.com
- Phone
- 800-366-6975
- team@busnws.com
- Website
- appleline.us
Bus from Ellensburg to Wenatchee Columbia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Website
- Apple Line
- Phone
- +1 800.665.2122
- rez@quickcoach.com
- Website
- quickcoach.com
Bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Chevron - Gas Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–65
- Website
- https://quickcoach.com/en
- Schedules at
- https://quickcoach.com/en/schedule
- Adult
- $55–65
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- customerservice@myebus.ca
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Surrey, BC to Kelowna, BC - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
Bus from Kelowna, BC - Downtown 516 Lawrence Ave to Banff
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
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