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Three ways to Travel from Seattle to Banff

Composite routes from Seattle to Banff

Cheapest
10 h 59 min
Car
957 km.
from $52
Other
10 h 59 min
Rideshare
957 km.
from $12.48
16 h 45 min
628 km.
from $235.20

Transport providers

Airlines

Air Canada

Website:
aircanada.com
Plane from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Calgary
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$153.08–$433.73

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Website:
alaskaair.com/
Plane from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Calgary
Ave. Duration:
1h 33m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$267.89–$586.82

WestJet

Website:
westjet.com/
Plane from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Calgary
Ave. Duration:
1h 46m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.60–$701.63

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Email:
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$11.48–$108.43

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$15.31–$70.16

Rider Express

Phone:
1-833-583-3636
Email:
Website:
riderexpress.ca/
Bus from Vancouver, BC to Banff,
Ave. Duration:
12h 15m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$127.57–$165.84

Banff Transportation Group

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

Mountain Park Transportation

Phone:
+1-403-522-2700
Email:
Website:
mtnparktrans.com/
Bus from Calgary Airport to Banff,
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$55.49

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Banff is to bus which costs $108.70 - $239.13 and takes 16h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Seattle to Banff is to fly and shuttle which takes 5h 50m and costs $152.17 - $467.39 .

Is there a direct bus between Seattle and Banff?

No, there is no direct bus from Seattle station to Banff. However, there are services departing from Seattle Bus Station and arriving at Banff, AB via Vancouver, BC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 45m.

How far is it from Seattle to Banff?

The distance between Seattle and Banff is 886 km. The road distance is 957.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Seattle to Banff without a car is to bus which takes 16h 45m and costs $108.70 - $239.13 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Seattle to Banff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Seattle to Banff bus from?

Seattle to Banff bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Seattle Bus Station.

Where does the Seattle to Banff bus arrive?

Seattle to Banff bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Vancouver station.

What is the time difference between Seattle and Banff?

Banff is 1h ahead of Seattle. It is currently 11:12 in Seattle and 12:12 in Banff.

Can I drive from Seattle to Banff?

Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Banff is 958 km. It takes approximately 10h 59m to drive from Seattle to 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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