From the Calgary Airport
From the Calgary International Airport catch the Banff Airporter Shuttle to the SameSun Backpacker Lodge located at 433 Banff Avenue. The Airporter Bus costs $56 and leaves from the domestic terminal. You can find more information at The Banff Airporter.
You can also take a City Taxi. Costs will range from $100-$150 CAN.
By Car from Calgary
depart airport via Barlow Trail (head towards Calgary City Center). Take 16th Avenue West exit and turn right onto 16th Ave. W. Remain on 16th Ave. W. through Calgary, it becomes the Trans-Canada Highway #1 and eventually this will take you through the park gates to the exit for the town of Banff. Take the first exit into Banff (you are now on Banff Ave.) We are on the main stretch of Banff so you will drive right past us on Banff Ave. We are on the corner with Marten St. (433 Banff Ave.)
From the Greyhound Bus Station
If you take any of the bus lines that arrive into the Banff bus station, we are just around the corner at 433 Banff Avenue. Walk down Elk Street to Banff Avenue and turn left. It's about a 10 minute walk to get to us and the bus depot has a map on the SameSun sign as well as the Greyhound agents will have maps available to show you the way.
