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Episode 9: Do You NEED to Rent a Car for Travel to Banff?

Episode 9: Do You NEED to Rent a Car for Travel to Banff?

Update: 2025-05-22
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Do you really need to rent a car to visit Banff National Park? The answer isn’t so simple. 

In this episode, Celine breaks down when a car is worth it, when it’s not, and how to make the most of Banff without one.

In this episode, you’ll get a local breakdown of:

  • When renting a car is the right decision
  •  How to get around using Roam Transit and shuttles
  •  The best hikes and activities you can do without a vehicle
  •  The real downsides of going car-free (and how to work around them)

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Episode 9: Do You NEED to Rent a Car for Travel to Banff?

Episode 9: Do You NEED to Rent a Car for Travel to Banff?

Celine Brewer