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Nanaimo to Banff

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Nanaimo, Canada → Banff, Canada

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Four ways to Travel from Nanaimo to Banff

Composite routes from Nanaimo to Banff

Cheapest
Other

Transport providers

Airlines

Air Canada

Website:
aircanada.com
Plane from Nanaimo Airport to Calgary
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$190.84–$572.52
Plane from Victoria International Airport to Calgary
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$241.73–$699.74

WestJet

Website:
westjet.com/
Plane from Nanaimo Airport to Calgary
Ave. Duration:
1h 39m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.42–$419.85
Plane from Nanaimo to Calgary
Ave. Duration:
2h 54m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.42–$419.85
Plane from Victoria International Airport to Calgary
Ave. Duration:
1h 33m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.39–$318.06

Flair Airlines

Website:
flyflair.com/
Plane from Nanaimo to Calgary
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$43.26–$267.17
Plane from Victoria International Airport to Calgary
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$69.97–$343.51

Train operators

Rocky Mountaineer

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

Bus operators

Vancouver Island Connector

Phone:
1 866 986 3466
Website:
viconnector.com/
Bus from Nanaimo, BC - Port Place Shopping Mall to Mill
Ave. Duration:
1h 44m
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$13.99–$29.26

Banff Transportation Group

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

Mountain Park Transportation

Phone:
+1-403-522-2700
Website:
mtnparktrans.com/
Bus from Calgary Airport to Banff,
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$55.34

Other operators

Hullo Ferries

Phone:
236-362-1045
Website:
hullo.com/
Other from Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Vancouver
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
5 times a day

BC Ferries

Phone:
1-888-223-3779
Website:
bcferries.com
Other from Nanaimo Departure Bay to Horseshoe
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$16.54–$114.50

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Nanaimo to Banff is to fly and shuttle which costs $81.52 - $282.61 and takes 4h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Nanaimo to Banff is to fly and shuttle which takes 4h 46m and costs $81.52 - $282.61 .

How far is it from Nanaimo to Banff?

The distance between Nanaimo and Banff is 896 km.

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

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

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

It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Nanaimo to Banff, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Nanaimo and Banff?

Banff is 1h ahead of Nanaimo. It is currently 20:01 in Nanaimo and 21:01 in Banff.

Where can I stay near Banff?

There are 352+ hotels available in Banff. Prices start at $50.70 per night.
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