Bus Tickets from Lake Louise to Banff

Next departures

Next departures for Lake Louise to Banff on September 7
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus
Lake Louise (Lakeshore)
Parking Lot behind Mount Royal HotelCheapest
Rider Express
200 Village Rd (Shell), Lake Louise
Brewster DepotFastest
Rider Express
200 Village Rd (Shell), Lake Louise
Brewster DepotNo tags
FlixBus
Lake Louise (Lakeshore)
Parking Lot behind Mount Royal HotelNo tags
Sun Dog Tours
Lake Louise, AB
Banff TownsiteNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Lake Louise to Banff

Bus
Average PriceUS$10 - US$300Average Duration1h 15m
1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average PriceUS$11 - US$14Average Duration45m
2kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Lake Louise to Banff

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Banff. The journey takes about 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day
45mAverage Duration
US$11Cheapest ticket
2kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Lake Louise to Banff: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$25
Average Bus Trip Duration1h 15m
Number of daily buses39
Earliest bus departure4:00am
Distance51 km
Latest bus departure8:45pm

Lake Louise to Banff Bus

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We make sure you can find a bus service from Lake Louise to Banff from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Banff from Lake Louise, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Lake Louise - Banff

  1. What is the travel distance from Lake Louise to Banff?

    The distance between Lake Louise and Banff is around 51 km (32 miles).

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Lake Louise to Banff?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Lake Louise Bus Depot, in Lake Louise, and end it at Brewster Depot, in Banff.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
09-04
US$6
09-05
US$7
Today
US$7
09-07
US$7
09-08
US$5
09-09
US$25
09-10
US$5
09-11
US$25
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lake Louise to Banff was searched and found on Sep 10, 2025 with a price of US$5

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lake Louise to Banff, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$5 to US$270 for a bus ticket from Lake Louise to Banff based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$5 which is on 2025-09-10.

Usually Sundog Tours will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Lake Louise to Banff but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Lake Louise to Banff, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Lake Louise to Banff.

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Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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Bus from Banff to Lake Louise

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