Venue

The 26th International Conference on Wear of Materials and Biotribology will take place at the Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity, Banff, Canda.

Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
107 Tunnel Mountain Drive
Box 1020, Banff, Alberta
Canada T1L 1H5

The Town of Banff (pop. 8,000) is only 90-minutes from Calgary International Airport and is easily accessible by rental car, the Banff Airporter, ROAM Transit or the Brewster Banff Airport Express.

Getting Here 

Driving from Calgary Airport (YYC) 

If you choose to travel by private vehicle, you will find the route is well-signed and the trip from the Calgary International Airport to Banff takes approximately 90 minutes. 
1.    Depart airport and take Deerfoot Trail North Highway 2.  
2.    In four km, take the exit for Stoney Trail NW heading West. Signs indicate it heads towards Banff and Highway 1. 
3.    Drive approximately 23 km and take the exit for Trans-Canada Highway 1 West (Banff).
4.    Continue West approximately 90 km on the Trans-Canada Highway 1 to the Banff National Park gates.
5.    Once through the park gates, continue 12 km to the first exit to the town of Banff.
6.    Follow the road through town to Buffalo Street
7.    Turn left on Buffalo, drive up the hill to Banff Centre.

  • If you are driving to the Professional Development Centre (Hotel), turn left and follow the signs.
  • If you are driving to Lloyd Hall (Hotel), follow St. Juliens Road.

Shuttle + Bus

Banff Airporter

Brewster Airport Express

  • Daily shuttles between Banff and Calgary International Airport
  • For schedules and inquiries contact Brewster at 1-877-625-4372

Banff on Demand

  • Private transfer between Banff and Calgary International Airport​​​
  • For rates and inquiries call 1-800-587-9958 | 403-762-3300

Car Rentals 

Companies with Calgary Locations 
Budget 1-800-268-8900
Enterprise Rent-A-Car 1-800-261-7331
Hertz 1-403-221-1341
Avis 1-800-331-1084
Thrifty 1-403-221-1961
Alamo 1-877- 222-9075

Companies with Banff Locations
Budget 1-800-268-8900
Enterprise Rent-A-Car 1-403-762-2688
Hertz 1-403-221-1341
Avis 1-403-762-3222

Banff National Park Pass 

A park pass is required by all people using Banff National Park. Park passes may be purchased at the Park entrance or at the Visitor Centre on Banff Avenue. 
pc.gc.ca | 1-888-773-8888 | information@pc.gc.ca 

 

 

 

 

 

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