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The Fairmont Banff Springs

Driving Directions
From Calgary International Airport (about 1 hour 45 minutes):

  • Take Barlow Trail South to 16th Avenue
  • Go west (right) onto 16th Avenue
  • 16th Avenue becomes Trans-Canada Highway 1, which takes you right to Banff
  • You must stop at the National Park Gates to obtain your Park Pass
  • 15 minutes passed the park gates exit at the Banff/Lake Minnewanka exit.
  • At the stop sign turn left on Banff Ave.
  • Follow Banff Ave to the end and over a bridge.
  • After the bridge, turn left and stay in the left lane onto Spray Ave.
  • This street will take you directly to the front doors of the hotel

Ground Transportation
Please see attached schedules to assist in making your travel arrangements. If you have any questions regarding this please contact Melissa Horwood at mhorwood@rmpublishing.com.

1. Banff Airporter is a shuttle bus company offering frequent transfers between Calgary International Airport and Banff. Reservations are necessary. As the conference's preferred service provider, Banff Airporter is offering fares of approx. $35 Cdn one-way/$65 Cdn return when you identify yourself as an attendee of the Global Investment Conference when booking. Call 1-888-HIWAY-01 in North America, or visit the Web site at www.banffairporter.com

Calgary International Airport to Banff: Arrival times - Banff to Calgary Airport:
9:00 a.m. (arrives in Banff at 11:00 a.m.) 7:00 a.m. (departs Banff at 5:00 a.m.)
10:30 a.m. (arrives in Banff at 12:30 p.m.) 9:30 a.m. (departs Banff at 7:30 a.m.)
12:30 p.m. (arrives in Banff at 2:30 p.m.) 10:30 a.m. (departs Banff at 8:30 a.m.)
1:30 p.m. (arrives in Banff at 3:30 p.m.) 11:30 a.m. (departs Banff at 9:30 a.m.)
2:30 p.m. (arrives in Banff at 4:30 p.m.) 1:30 p.m. (departs Banff at 11:30 a.m.)
4:30 p.m. (arrives in Banff at 6:30 p.m.) 2:30 p.m. (departs Banff at 12:30 p.m.)
6:30 p.m. (arrives in Banff at 8:30 p.m.) 3:30 p.m. (departs Banff at 1:30 p.m.)
7:30 p.m. (arrives in Banff at 9:30 p.m.) 5:30 p.m. (departs Banff at 3:30 p.m.)
8:30 p.m. (arrives in Banff at 10:30 p.m.) 7:30 p.m. (departs Banff at 5:30 p.m.)
10:30 p.m. (arrives in Banff at 12:30 a.m.) 9:30 p.m. (departs Banff at 7:30 p.m.)

2. Rocky Mountain Sky Shuttle - "Connecting the World to the Canadian Rockies". Offering frequent transfers between Calgary International Airport and Banff (every hour on the hour). Reservations are strongly recommended. Fares are approximately $44 Cdn one-way, $82 Cdn return. Please contact directly to confirm prices and times - Call 1-888-762-8754.

Calgary International Airport to Banff: Banff to Calgary International Airport:
Shuttles depart from the International Calgary Airport every hour on the hour from 9:00 a.m. until 10:00 p.m. There are an additional two that leave at midnight and 1:00 a.m.

Shuttles depart Banff every hour on the hour from 6:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. There is also an early special at 4:30 a.m. (which requires an additional $10 fee).

Reservations are strongly recommended. Our reservation office is open Sunday – Saturday 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. We ask for flight information and pick up / drop off details in Banff. A credit card guarantee is required to hold seats.

3. For Brewster coaches, two departures leave daily from Calgary International Airport to the Banff Springs Hotel, and two return daily from Banff to the airport. Fare is approx. $42.00 Cdn, one-way. Please contact directly, to confirm times and prices - Brewster Transportation (U.S. and Canada 1-800-661-1152, all other 403-762-6700).

Calgary Airport to Banff: Arrival times - Banff Springs Hotel to airport:
12:30 p.m. (arrives at the hotel at 3:00 p.m.) 10:30 (departs hotel at 8:05 a.m.)
6:30 p.m. (arrives at the hotel at 8:40 p.m.) 2:30 p.m. (departs hotel at 12:00 p.m.)
Schedules and fares are subject to change. Please call for specific details. Allow 2 hours travel time to Banff. Service is provided by Brewster Transportation (U.S. and Canada 1-800-661-1152, all other 403-762-6700, www.brewster.ca).