How to get from Ottawa to Banff by car, truck, walk, bike

Distance between Ottawa and Banff is 2980 kilometers (1848 miles).
Driving distance from Ottawa to Banff is 3494 kilometers (2166 miles)

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4 Ways from Ottawa (Canada/Ontario) to Banff (Canada/Alberta)

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1. Continue 58 m
2. Turn right onto Lisgar Street 503 m
3. Turn left onto O'Connor Street 905 m
4. Keep right 72.41 km
5. Continue onto Highway 17, 17 222.02 km
6. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto McConnell Street, 17 58.73 km
7. Keep right 119.75 km
8. Turn left onto Southeast Bypass, 17 308.57 km
9. Keep right 4.19 km
10. Keep right 61 m
11. Turn slight right onto South Market Street 4.90 km
12. Turn left onto North Street 398 m
13. Turn right onto Cathcart Street 569 m
14. Turn left onto Huron Street 190 m
15. Turn sharp right onto International Crossing 298 m
16. Continue onto Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge 16.64 km
17. Keep right 690 m
18. Turn right onto M 28 179.06 km
19. Turn left onto East Superior Street 142 m
20. Turn right onto Birch Street 115 m
21. Turn left onto East Munising Avenue, M 28 60.85 km
22. Turn right onto US 41, M 28 6.94 km
23. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Marquette Bypass, US 41, M 28 952 m
24. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Marquette Bypass, US 41, M 28 311 m
25. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Marquette Bypass, US 41, M 28 4.20 km
26. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto US-41/M-28, US 41, M 28 929 m
27. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto US-41/M-28, US 41, M 28 16.36 km
28. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto US 41, M 28 65.78 km
29. Turn left onto US 141, M 28 126.03 km
30. Turn right onto US 2 West, US 2 18.10 km
31. Turn right onto Greenbush Street 4 m
32. Turn left onto West Cloverland Drive, US 2 2.06 km
33. Continue onto US 2 59.15 km
34. Turn slight right onto Lake Shore Drive West, US 2, WI 13 5.59 km
35. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto US Highway 2, US 2, WI 13 ALT 575 m
36. Continue onto US 2, WI 13 ALT 95.93 km
37. Turn left onto Lenroot Highway, US 2 2.99 km
38. Turn slight right onto Belknap Street, US 2 894 m
39. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto US-2, US 2 4.06 km
40. Turn left onto US 2 4.18 km
41. Keep right onto US 2 122.43 km
42. Turn left onto Northeast 4th Street, US 2, US 169 115.88 km
43. Keep left onto Paul Bunyan Expressway, US 2 37.86 km
44. Turn slight right onto Central Street Northeast, US 2 97.71 km
45. Continue onto East Robert Street, US 2 1.54 km
46. Turn right onto North Broadway, US 2 575 m
47. Turn left onto West 6th Street, US 2 84 m
48. Continue onto West 6th Street, US 2 35.07 km
49. Turn left onto US 2 Business 4.13 km
50. Continue onto 4th Street Northwest 787 m
51. Turn left onto US 2 4.45 km
52. Keep right onto I 29, US 81 73.01 km
53. Keep right 538 m
54. Turn left onto State Highway 66, ND 66 19.35 km
55. Turn right onto United States Highway 81, US 81, ND 66 3.22 km
56. Turn left onto State Highway 66, ND 66 30.61 km
57. Turn right onto State Highway 32, ND 32, ND 66 3.23 km
58. Turn left onto State Highway 66, ND 66 71.92 km
59. Turn right onto State Highway 20, ND 20, ND 66 87 m
60. Turn left onto State Highway 66, ND 66 59.87 km
61. Turn left onto State Highway 66, ND 66 31.51 km
62. Turn right onto State Highway 3, ND 3 14.82 km
63. Turn left onto United States Highway 281, US 281, ND 5, ND 3 97.95 km
64. Continue onto State Highway 5, ND 5 57.70 km
65. Turn right onto United States Highway 52, US 52, ND 5 47.27 km
66. Turn right onto 84th Avenue Northwest, US 52 45.13 km
67. Continue onto Highway 18/39A, 18, 39A 162.31 km
68. Turn left onto 39 68.47 km
69. Turn left 442 m
70. Keep left 398.20 km
71. Keep right 498 m
72. Keep left 200.68 km
73. Turn left onto 901 40.00 km
74. Continue onto Township Road 225, 22X 25.31 km
75. Keep left 15.07 km
76. Keep right onto Stoney Trail SW, 201 12.70 km
77. Keep right onto Sarcee Trail SW 9.71 km
78. Keep right 386 m
79. Keep left 98.35 km
80. Keep right 17.00 km
81. Keep right 266 m
82. Turn left onto Mount Norquay Road 1.35 km
83. Turn left onto Wolf Street 410 m
84. Turn right onto Block 8 Lane 62 m
85. Arrive at destination 0 m
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