How far is it from Banff, AB to Comox, BC?

The distance between Banff, AB and Comox, BC is 646 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Banff, AB to Comox, BC?

The drive from Banff, AB to Comox, BC takes approximately 14 h 45 min by car.

What is the best route from Banff, AB to Comox, BC?

The fastest route from Banff, AB to Comox, BC covers 646 mi with a driving time of approximately 14 h 45 min.

Which direction is Comox, BC from Banff, AB?

Comox, BC lies roughly to the west of Banff, AB.

Which roads does the route from Banff, AB to Comox, BC follow?

The drive from Banff, AB to Comox, BC mainly follows 1, YH 5, 19. The longest single stretch is 313 mi on 1.

Which towns do you pass between Banff, AB and Comox, BC?

Towns on the route from Banff, AB to Comox, BC include Golden, Sicamous, Kamloops, Surrey, Vancouver.

Banff, AB Comox, BC

Distance: 646 miDuration: 14 h 45 min

Driving from Banff, AB to Comox, BC takes about 14 h 45 min via 1. The distance is 646 mi. The straight-line distance is 424 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions58 · 646 mi

1 Depart right onto Block 8 Lane 64 yd
2 Turn right 53 yd
3 Turn right onto Bear Street 107 yd
4 Turn left onto Wolf Street 117 yd
5 Turn right onto Lynx Street 1 mi
6 Continue straight onto Gopher Street 1 mi
7 Continue straight onto Mount Norquay Road 1 mi
8 Take ramp left 1 mi
9 Merge slightly left onto Trans-Canada Highway 97 mi
10 Turn slightly right onto Trans Canada Highway 2 mi
11 Continue straight onto Trans-Canada Highway 28 mi
12 Keep slightly right onto Trans-Canada Highway 187 mi
13 Continue straight onto Coquihalla Highway 116 mi

14 Merge slightly right onto Crowsnest Highway 4 mi
15 Continue straight onto Trans-Canada Highway 71 mi
16 Keep slightly right onto Trans-Canada Highway 18 mi
17 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
18 At end of road, turn left onto Willingdon Avenue 32 yd
19 Turn left onto Grandview Highway 1 mi
20 Take ramp straight 1 mi
21 Merge slightly left onto Trans-Canada Highway 17 mi
22 Keep slightly right onto Trans-Canada Highway 1 mi
23 Turn slightly right onto Horseshoe Bay Terminal 1 mi
24 Keep slightly left onto Trans-Canada Highway 22 yd
25 Keep slightly left onto Trans-Canada Highway 29 yd
26 Keep slightly left 1 mi
27 Turn straight onto 3 1 mi
28 Turn slightly left 43 yd
29 Merge slightly left onto Trans-Canada Highway 93 yd
30 Keep slightly left onto Berth 2 85 yd
31 Turn straight onto Berth 2 approach 36 mi
32 Turn straight onto Berth 2 1 mi
33 Take exit slightly right 76 yd
34 Turn slightly right onto Brechin Road 1 mi
35 Continue left onto Brechin Road 88 yd
36 Turn straight onto Island Highway North 6 mi
37 Take ramp straight 1 mi
38 Continue straight onto East Island Highway 11 mi
39 Continue straight onto Inland Island Highway 45 mi
40 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
41 Keep slightly right 80 yd
42 Continue straight onto Comox Valley Parkway 4 mi
43 Continue straight onto 29th Street 1 mi
44 At end of road, turn left onto Cliffe Avenue 1 mi
45 Turn right 62 yd
46 Turn slightly right onto 17th Street 1 mi
47 Turn right onto Comox Road 2 mi
48 Continue straight onto Comox Avenue 1 mi
49 Enter roundabout straight onto Comox Avenue 15 yd
50 Exit roundabout straight onto Comox Avenue 1 mi
51 Enter roundabout straight onto Comox Avenue 29 yd
52 Exit roundabout straight onto Comox Avenue 1 mi
53 Turn left onto Port Augusta Street 1 mi
54 Continue straight onto Balmoral Avenue 1 mi
55 Turn left onto Torrence Road 95 yd
56 Turn right onto Lazo Road 1 mi
57 Turn right onto Butchers Road 156 yd
58 Arrive left onto Butchers Road

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The return trip from Comox, BC to Banff, AB covers roughly the same distance, 646 mi.

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How far is it from Banff, AB to Comox, BC?: The distance between Banff, AB and Comox, BC is 646 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Banff, AB to Comox, BC?: The drive from Banff, AB to Comox, BC takes approximately 14 h 45 min by car.
What is the best route from Banff, AB to Comox, BC?: The fastest route from Banff, AB to Comox, BC covers 646 mi with a driving time of approximately 14 h 45 min.
Which direction is Comox, BC from Banff, AB?: Comox, BC lies roughly to the west of Banff, AB.
Which roads does the route from Banff, AB to Comox, BC follow?: The drive from Banff, AB to Comox, BC mainly follows 1, YH 5, 19. The longest single stretch is 313 mi on 1.
Which towns do you pass between Banff, AB and Comox, BC?: Towns on the route from Banff, AB to Comox, BC include Golden, Sicamous, Kamloops, Surrey, Vancouver.

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