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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: 27 June atDeparture city: EdmontonDeparture location: Downtown -Jasper AveArrival time: 27 June atDestination city: BanffDestination location: Parking Lot behind Mount Royal HotelOperated by: FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is the: FastestDeparture time: 27 June atDeparture city: EdmontonDeparture location: Edmonton Airport YEGArrival time: 28 June atDestination city: BanffDestination location: Brewster DepotOperated by: Rider Express
Vehicle: BusDuration: - Departure time: 27 June atDeparture city: EdmontonDeparture location: Edmonton SouthArrival time: 28 June atDestination city: BanffDestination location: Brewster DepotOperated by: Rider ExpressVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: 27 June atDeparture city: EdmontonDeparture location: Downtown -Jasper AveArrival time: 27 June atDestination city: BanffDestination location: Parking Lot behind Mount Royal HotelOperated by: FlixBusVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: 27 June atDeparture city: EdmontonDeparture location: Edmonton SouthArrival time: 28 June atDestination city: BanffDestination location: Brewster DepotOperated by: Rider ExpressVehicle: BusDuration:
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| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceUS$28 - US$109 | Average duration7h 45m | 7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Most eco-friendly | ||
Carpool | Average priceUS$25 - US$67 | Average duration5h 15m | 13kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | CheapestFastest |
Busbud recommends carpooling from Edmonton to BanffAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Banff. The journey takes about 5 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just US$25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Edmonton to Banff: Trip Overview
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Edmonton to Banff Bus
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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Banff from Edmonton, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Edmonton - Banff
What's the distance between Edmonton and Banff by coach?
The distance between Edmonton and Banff by coach is approximately 187 miles (301 km).
How can I get from Edmonton to Banff without driving?
You can travel to Banff from Edmonton by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Edmonton to Banff was searched and found on 24 Jun 2025 with a price of US$28To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Edmonton to Banff as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$28 to US$81 for a bus ticket from Edmonton to Banff based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$37, which is on 2025-06-25.
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.
About Bus Travel
Bus Travel Tips
Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Edmonton to Banff.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Edmonton 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 Edmonton to Banff.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Edmonton to Banff, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.
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!
What's the cheapest way to go from Edmonton to Banff?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationTop travelled bus routes
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