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Banff to Toronto from undefined185: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Banff, Canada
to
Toronto, Canada

How to Get from Banff to Toronto: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$185 - PlaneBest price
2832 kmDistance
6h 48m Fastest

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Average Duration
6h  48m
Estimated price
185-597
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9h  10m
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7h  15m
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Average Duration
8h  5m
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272-896
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Bus
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76h  4m
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328-1850
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77h  5m
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1851-1852
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37h  37m
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1853-1854

Traveling From Banff to Toronto

Traveling from Banff to Toronto offers a captivating journey through stunning mountain landscapes to vibrant urban life, each destination presenting distinct experiences that cater to both nature lovers and city explorers.

Best Neighbourhoods in Toronto

Toronto boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and offerings.

Kensington Market
• Eclectic shops and global cuisine available.
• Vibrant street art and cultural diversity shine here.
Distillery District
• Historic architecture and cobblestone streets create a quaint feel.
• Famous for unique boutiques and artisan shops.
Queen Street West
• Hip bars, galleries, and independent boutiques abound.
• A hub for trendy cafes and live music venues.

Best Times To Visit Toronto's Attractions

Timing your visits to Toronto's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

CN Tower
Visit early mornings or late afternoons for fewer crowds and breathtaking views.
Royal Ontario Museum
Weekdays attract smaller crowds, allowing for a more leisurely exploration.
Toronto Islands
Early mornings in summer provide tranquility and stunning sunrise vistas.

Toronto Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Toronto experiences a humid continental climate, featuring warm summers and cold winters. Understanding the seasonal changes helps you plan activities and dress appropriately for a comfortable travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Toronto

Try the diverse flavors of St. Lawrence Market, where the fresh peameal bacon sandwich shines as a local favorite. Unlike Banff's rustic cuisine focused on hearty mountain meals, Toronto's dining scene brings a vibrant mix of international influences and fresh, local ingredients, creating an exciting culinary adventure.

Banff - Toronto operators

Explore transport companies operating between Banff and Toronto, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+1 403 762 0000
Website
https://www.banfftransportation.com/

Other from Banff, AB to Calgary Airport

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
8962-0
Contact phone
+1-403-522-2700
Website
https://mtnparktrans.com/

Other from Banff, AB to Calgary Airport

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
8962-0
Bus
Contact phone
1-833-583-3636
Website
http://riderexpress.ca

Bus from Banff, AB to Vancouver, BC

Average Duration
11h 55m
Estimated price
8963-203
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
https://flixbus.com

Bus from Vancouver, BC to Everett

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
2725-8964

Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toronto

Average Duration
6h 10m
Estimated price
8965-27240
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Vancouver, BC to Everett Bus Stop

Average Duration
3h 40m
Estimated price
8966-8964

Bus from Chicago Train Station to Detroit Bus Station

Average Duration
6h 10m
Estimated price
8967-27240
Contact phone
1-866-606-6700
Website
https://www.banffjaspercollection.com/brewster-express/

Bus from Banff, AB to Jasper, AB

Average Duration
4h 55m
Estimated price
8968-1855
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Everett Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station

Average Duration
44h 50m
Estimated price
27245-5974
Contact phone
+1 888 842-7245
Website
http://www.viarail.ca/

Train from Jasper to Toronto Union Station

Average Duration
49h
Estimated price
5972-2728
Plane
Website
http://aircanada.com

Plane from Calgary to Toronto

Average Duration
3h 52m
Estimated price
5970-5971
Website
http://westjet.com

Plane from Calgary to Toronto

Average Duration
3h 50m
Estimated price
203-5974
Website
https://flyporter.com

Plane from Calgary to Billy Bishop Toronto City

Average Duration
7h 4m
Estimated price
5972-5973
Website
https://flyflair.com

Plane from Calgary to Toronto

Average Duration
3h 55m
Estimated price
2720-2721

Banff to Toronto: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Banff and Toronto offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on an epic road trip from Banff to Toronto spanning a distance of 2301 miles, promising breathtaking views of the Canadian landscape as you traverse through the provinces. 💰 The cost to reach Toronto from Banff by car ranges from C$674 to C$1078, providing flexibility to budget-conscious travelers while ensuring a comfortable journey across provinces. 🏞️ Experience the charm of Canada firsthand during the 37-hour drive from Banff to Toronto, immersing yourself in diverse sights, cultures, and endless possibilities along the way.
Average price
C$689 - C$1103
🛫 Flying from Banff to Toronto is a convenient and efficient way to travel. The quickest flight from Calgary Airport to Toronto Airport is a direct flight that takes approximately 3 hours and 44 minutes.
Departure Point
Calgary Airport
Arrival Point
Toronto Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Book an early morning flight with Air Canada or WestJet, as they typically have fewer delays departing from Calgary International Airport, helping you to make the most of your travel day.
• Upon arrival at Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ), be prepared for a potentially long wait at customs, especially during peak travel times; having your travel documents organized can help expedite this process.
• Taxi fares from Toronto Pearson to downtown typically range from CAD 60 to CAD 75, so consider pre-booking a ride through services like Uber or checking out the UP Express train service for a more economical and efficient trip into the city.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Banff and Toronto is approximately 2832 km. By taking a shuttle and then flying, it typically takes around 6 hours and 49 minutes to reach Toronto from Banff. On the other hand, driving from Toronto to Banff takes significantly longer, with an average travel time of 37 hours and 37 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Banff to Toronto is to take a shuttle and fly. This option typically costs between C$176-C$881 and takes approximately 6 hours and 49 minutes. Another benefit of this option is that it allows you to avoid the long 37-hour and 37-minute car journey between the two cities.
To get from Banff to Toronto without using public transportation, the most common option is driving. The driving distance between Banff and Toronto is approximately 3703 km, and it takes around 37 hours and 37 minutes to complete the journey.
To travel from Banff to Toronto without a car, the best option is to take a combination of bus and train. The journey takes approximately 3 days and 5 hours and the cost can range from C$420 to C$677. The route typically involves taking a bus from Banff to Calgary, then boarding a train from Calgary to Toronto.
The flight duration from Calgary Airport to Toronto Airport is typically around 3 hours and 44 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary depending on factors such as the time of booking, airline, and class of service. On average, a round-trip flight between Banff and Toronto can cost anywhere from $200 to $800, but prices can be higher during peak travel seasons.
There are numerous options for accommodations near Toronto with over 906 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels in the area start at C$58 per night, providing a range of choices to fit different budgets.