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Four ways to Travel from Banff, Ab to Vancouver

Composite routes from Banff, Ab to Vancouver

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Transport providers

Airlines

Air Canada

Website:
aircanada.com
Plane from Calgary International Airport to Vancouver
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$126.34–$480.07

WestJet

Website:
westjet.com/
Plane from Calgary International Airport to Vancouver
Ave. Duration:
1h 41m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$88.43–$404.27
Plane from Calgary International Airport to Abbotsford
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$126.34–$505.34

Flair Airlines

Website:
flyflair.com/
Plane from Calgary International Airport to Vancouver
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$46.74–$328.47
Plane from Calgary International Airport to Abbotsford
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$51.80–$530.61

Train operators

Rocky Mountaineer

Phone:
1-877-460-3200
Website:
rockymountaineer.com/
Train from Banff, AB to Vancouver,
Ave. Duration:
8d 21h
Frequency:
On demand

Bus operators

EBus Canada

Phone:
1-877-769-3287
Website:
myebus.ca/
Bus from Abbotsford Airport to Vancouver,
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$18.95–$24.00

Rider Express

Phone:
1-833-583-3636
Website:
riderexpress.ca/
Bus from Banff, AB to Vancouver,
Ave. Duration:
11h 55m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$120.02–$164.24
Bus from Abbotsford Airport to Vancouver,
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$32.85–$42.95

Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service

Phone:
+1 778 382 7729
Website:
mountainmanmikes.ca/
Bus from Abbotsford Airport to Vancouver,
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$37.90–$49.27

Banff Explorer

Phone:
+1 800 974 2850
Website:
banffexplorer.com
Bus from Banff International Hostel to Calgary
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$45.23

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Banff, AB to Vancouver?

The cheapest way to get from Banff, AB to Vancouver is to bus which costs $103.26 - $141.30 and takes 11h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Banff, AB to Vancouver?

The fastest way to get from Banff, AB to Vancouver is to bus and fly which takes 4h 31m and costs $70.65 - $282.61 .

Is there a direct bus between Banff, AB and Vancouver?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Banff, AB and arriving at Vancouver, BC. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Banff, AB and Vancouver?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Banff, AB and arriving at Vancouver, BC - Rocky Mountaineer Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes. The journey takes approximately 8 days 21h.

How far is it from Banff, AB to Vancouver?

The distance between Banff, AB and Vancouver is 842 km. The road distance is 846.9 km.

How do I travel from Banff, AB to Vancouver without a car?

The best way to get from Banff, AB to Vancouver without a car is to bus which takes 11h 59m and costs $103.26 - $141.30 .

How long does it take to get from Banff, AB to Vancouver?

It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Banff, AB to Vancouver, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Banff, AB to Vancouver bus from?

Banff, AB to Vancouver bus services, operated by Rider Express, depart from Banff, AB station.

Where do I catch the Banff, AB to Vancouver train from?

Banff, AB to Vancouver train services, operated by Rocky Mountaineer, depart from Banff, AB station.

Train or bus from Banff, AB to Vancouver?

The best way to get from Banff, AB to Vancouver is to bus which takes 11h 59m and costs $103.26 - $141.30 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 8 days 21h.

Where does the Banff, AB to Vancouver bus arrive?

Banff, AB to Vancouver bus services, operated by Rider Express, arrive at Vancouver, BC station.

What is the time difference between Banff, AB and Vancouver?

Vancouver is 1h behind Banff, AB. It is currently 00:33 in Banff, AB and 23:33 in Vancouver.

Where does the Banff, AB to Vancouver train arrive?

Banff, AB to Vancouver train services, operated by Rocky Mountaineer, arrive at Vancouver, BC - Rocky Mountaineer Station.

Can I drive from Banff, AB to Vancouver?

Yes, the driving distance between Banff, AB to Vancouver is 847 km. It takes approximately 9h 40m to drive from Banff, AB to Vancouver.

Where can I stay near Vancouver?

There are 931+ hotels available in Vancouver. Prices start at $42.20 per night.
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