Bus from Banff to Lake Louise: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Banff to Lake Louise on 28 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Parking Lot behind Mount Royal Hotel
Lake Louise (Lakeshore)Cheapest
Rider ExpressBus
    Brewster Depot
    200 Village Rd (Shell), Lake LouiseFastest
    Sundog ToursBus
      Banff Aspen Lodge
      Fairmont ChateauNo tags
      Rider ExpressBus
        Brewster Depot
        200 Village Rd (Shell), Lake LouiseNo tags
        FlixBusBus
        Parking Lot behind Mount Royal Hotel
        Lake Louise (Lakeshore)No tags

        Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 21:46 MST.

        Compare 3 ways to travel from Banff to Lake Louise

        We recommend carpooling

        Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Lake Louise. The journey takes about 45 minutes and with fares starting at just £8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        1carpool per day
        45mAverage duration
        32 milesDistance
        2kgCO₂ emissions
        Average price£8 - £25Average duration1h 15m
        1kg CO₂e
        Shuttle
        Average price£32 - £32Average duration30m
        2kg CO₂e
        Carpool
        Average price£8 - £9Average duration45m
        2kg CO₂e

        Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Banff to Lake Louise

        Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

        1. How much is the bus ticket from Banff to Lake Louise?

          The cheapest coach tickets from Banff to Lake Louise start from £8. The average price for this route is around £19. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

        2. How long is the bus journey from Banff to Lake Louise?

          The average bus journey time from Banff to Lake Louise is 1h 15m, covering a distance of 32 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 40m and is operated by Rider Express.

        3. Which bus companies service the Banff to Lake Louise route?

          Several major bus companies operate on this route with 277 buses available per day, including services from Sundog Tours, FlixBus, Rider Express, Ebus, Red Arrow, Signature Express.

        4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Banff to Lake Louise?

          The earliest bus departs from Banff to Lake Louise at 00:10. And the latest bus departs at 17:15.

        5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Banff to Lake Louise?

          A bus journey from Banff to Lake Louise produces an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

        6. Which is the best bus company from Banff to Lake Louise?

          According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Signature Express, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews.

        7. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Banff to Lake Louise?

          Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Signature Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

        8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Banff to Lake Louise?

          According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Signature Express, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

        9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Banff to Lake Louise?

          According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Signature Express, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

        Find cheapest prices for buses

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

        Best price found
        25/11
        £12
        26/11
        £12
        Today
        £5
        28/11
        £5
        29/11
        £4
        30/11
        £12
        01/12
        £4
        02/12
        £12
        busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Banff to Lake Louise was searched and found on 29 Nov 2025 with a price of £4

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

        You can expect to pay from £4 to £19 for a bus ticket from Banff to Lake Louise based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £4, which is on 2025-11-29.

        Usually Rider Express 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.

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