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959 km.
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Two ways to Travel from Banff to Parksville

Composite routes from Banff to Parksville

Cheapest
12 h 47 min
Car
959 km.
from $52

Transport providers

Airlines

Air Canada

Website:
aircanada.com
Plane from Calgary International Airport to Nanaimo
Ave. Duration:
3h 33m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$303.21–$884.35
Plane from Calgary International Airport to Victoria
Ave. Duration:
3h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$227.40–$694.85

WestJet

Website:
westjet.com/
Plane from Calgary International Airport to Nanaimo
Ave. Duration:
1h 52m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$151.60–$631.68
Plane from Calgary International Airport to Victoria
Ave. Duration:
1h 48m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$164.24–$315.84

Flair Airlines

Website:
flyflair.com/
Plane from Calgary International Airport to Victoria
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$69.48–$341.11

Train operators

Rocky Mountaineer

Phone:
1-877-460-3200
Email:
Website:
rockymountaineer.com/
Train from Banff, AB to Vancouver,
Ave. Duration:
8d 6h
Frequency:
On demand

Bus operators

Vancouver Island Connector

Phone:
1 866 986 3466
Email:
Website:
viconnector.com/
Bus from Victoria, BC - Douglas at Finlayson to Nanaimo,
Ave. Duration:
2h 42m
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$17.69–$36.64

Banff Transportation Group

Phone:
+1 403 762 0000
Email:
Website:
banfftransportation.com/
Bus from Banff, AB to Calgary
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
On demand

Mountain Park Transportation

Phone:
+1-403-522-2700
Email:
Website:
mtnparktrans.com/
Bus from Banff, AB to Calgary
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$54.96

Other operators

BC Ferries

Phone:
1-888-223-3779
Website:
bcferries.com
Other from Horseshoe Bay, BC to Nanaimo
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$16.42–$113.70

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Banff to Parksville?

The cheapest way to get from Banff to Parksville is to drive and car ferry which costs $130.43 - $282.61 and takes 12h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Banff to Parksville?

The fastest way to get from Banff to Parksville is to shuttle and fly which takes 5h 46m and costs $184.78 - $652.17 .

How far is it from Banff to Parksville?

The distance between Banff and Parksville is 933 km.

How do I travel from Banff to Parksville without a car?

The best way to get from Banff to Parksville without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 8 days 11h and costs .

How long does it take to get from Banff to Parksville?

It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Banff to Parksville, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Banff and Parksville?

Parksville is 1h behind Banff. It is currently 07:56 in Banff and 06:56 in Parksville.

Where can I stay near Parksville?

There are 60+ hotels available in Parksville. Prices start at $53.58 per night.
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