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6-Day Vancouver to Calgary Bus & Rail Tour with Banff & Jasper

About this experience

Journey across Western Canada on this 6-day adventure from Vancouver to Calgary. Begin with the iconic train ride through British Columbia’s coastal mountains to Jasper, then travel by coach along the Icefields Parkway to Banff. Explore turquoise lakes, dramatic canyons, and charming mountain towns with guided and independent experiences in Banff and Lake Louise. Highlights include Yoho National Park, the Columbia Icefield, and the beauty of the Canadian Rockies. A seamless combination of train and road travel designed for global explorers seeking comfort and wonder.

[Important Note]: Free admission applies to Parks Canada sites from December 12, 2025 to January 15, 2026. A refund of CAD 7 per person per day will be issued on tour for days that include national park visits.

At a glance

  • Duration: 144 hr

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Standard rate - Seat Ticket
Standard 4Nights - Select Room
Please contact us to reserve: Optional activities must be booked 7 days prior to tour start
Bilingual Tour Guide: Mandarin & English
Duration: 6 days
Booking for one room: Each booking for max 4 pax with one room only

Plan your experience

Time on the tour144 hr
Guide languagescmn (live guide), English (live guide)

Set aside 144 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • Hotel accommodations as listed
  • Driver/Guide: Bilingual guide service ( English and Mandarin)
  • Via Rail Ticket : Vancouver to Jasper (one way)
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Gratuities

Not included

  • Meals & All Personal Expenses such as laundry, phone & travel insurance.
  • Optional add-on Activities, Excursion and Tours listed on the itinerary
  • CAD 5 per person per day fuel surcharge applies from May 1, 2026 due to rising oil prices.

Itinerary and highlights

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Meeting and pickup information

  • Guests will go to the【Pacific Central Station】station to check-in by themselves. Train station address:1150 Station St, Vancouver, BC V6A 4C7

Languages and tickets

  • cmn — Guide
  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Westar Travel Ltd.

Meeting points and locations

Accessibility and practical details

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Depending on arrival date, travelers’ itinerary sequences may difference from the product discription.
  • Any of the Optional add-on Activities, Excursion, Tours, and meals must be booked at least 7 days prior to tour start. All add-on items are subject the availability.
  • This is a combined bus tour. Besides the regular Pickup and drop-off locations, additional points may be added to the tour.
  • If for any reason you need to leave our group during the trip, you must fill out a “Letter of Liability Release”, no exceptions.
  • If you have special needs (such as but not limited to: bed type, vegetarian options, high-chairs, etc.) please inform us at least 7 days before your trip. We will do our best to accommodate you, but there is no guarantee.
  • If you have a connecting international flight after the tour, please ensure that your flight departs after 10:30 pm.(**Please understand that depending on schedule, traffic and weather conditions, your arrival time in Calgary may be adjusted **)
  • The North American Hotel Standard Room is equipped with one large bed or two standard beds. If you have a specific request for bed types, please inform us at the time of booking and we will do our best to accommodate you.
  • Westar will not be responsible for the performance of this Agreement if prevented or delayed by acts of God, strikes or other labour relations matters, accidents, weather, traffic, airport conditions, lack of performance by third-party suppliers, or other causes beyond Westar’s reasonable control from meeting its terms. Nor will Westar be responsible for any loss or damage relating to trip cancellations or any other cancellations.

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 144 hr.
Which guide languages are listed?
cmn (live guide), English (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Adult tickets: age 0+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
What is the cancellation policy?
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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