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

The cheapest coach tickets from Lake Louise to Banff start from £9. 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.

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

The average bus journey time from Lake Louise to Banff is 1h 15m, covering a distance of 33 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 45m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Lake Louise to Banff route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 279 buses available per day, including services from Sundog Tours , FlixBus , Rider Express , Ebus , Signature Express .

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

The earliest bus departs from Lake Louise to Banff at 04:00. And the latest bus departs at 20:45.

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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.

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

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.

Bus Lake Louise to Banff from £15 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Lake Louise to Banff on 28 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	20:20	Lake Louise Village	50m	21:10	Banff Townsite	Cheapest
	Bus	20:45	200 Village Rd (Shell), Lake Louise	45m	21:30	Brewster Depot	Fastest

Next departures from Lake Louise to Banff on 29 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	20:20	Lake Louise Village	50m	21:10	Banff Townsite	Cheapest
Bus	20:45	200 Village Rd (Shell), Lake Louise	45m	21:30	Brewster Depot	Fastest
Bus	11:45	Fairmont Chateau	1h	12:45	Banff Aspen Lodge	No tags
Bus	04:00	200 Village Rd (Shell), Lake Louise	50m	04:50	Brewster Depot	No tags
Bus	11:45	Fairmont Chateau	1h	12:45	Banff Inn	No tags

Next departures from Lake Louise to Banff on 30 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	20:20	Lake Louise Village	50m	21:10	Banff Townsite	Cheapest
Bus	20:45	200 Village Rd (Shell), Lake Louise	45m	21:30	Brewster Depot	Fastest
Bus	11:45	Fairmont Chateau	1h	12:45	Banff Aspen Lodge	No tags
Bus	04:00	200 Village Rd (Shell), Lake Louise	50m	04:50	Brewster Depot	No tags
Bus	11:45	Fairmont Chateau	1h	12:45	Banff Inn	No tags

Next departures from Lake Louise to Banff on 1 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	20:20	Lake Louise Village	50m	21:10	Banff Townsite	Cheapest
Bus	20:45	200 Village Rd (Shell), Lake Louise	45m	21:30	Brewster Depot	Fastest
Bus	11:45	Fairmont Chateau	1h	12:45	Banff Aspen Lodge	No tags
Bus	04:00	200 Village Rd (Shell), Lake Louise	50m	04:50	Brewster Depot	No tags
Bus	11:45	Fairmont Chateau	1h	12:45	Banff Inn	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 05:19 MST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Lake Louise to Banff

We recommend carpooling

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 £8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

45mAverage duration

32 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£9 - £25	Average duration1h 15m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£8 - £11	Average duration45m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Lake Louise and Banff?

Stops in Lake Louise

A
Lake Louise Bus Depot
200 Village Rd, Lake Louise, AB T0L, Canada
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Stops in Banff

A
Buffalo Mountain Lodge
222 Lynx St, Banff, AB T1L 1K5, Canada
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B
Mount Royal Hotel
Banff - Mount Royal Hotel, 138 Banff Ave, Banff, AB T1L 1A7, Canada, Mount Royal Hotel, Caribou St - Coach Bus Parking
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C
Red Carpet Inn 425 Banff Ave, Banff
Red Carpet Inn 425 Banff Ave, Banff, Outside by bus Shelter
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D
Brewster Depot
100 Gopher St, In FRONT of Brewster Sightseeing (by the curbside ON the street) , Banff, AB T1L 1J3, Canada
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E
Railway Ave
327 Railway Ave, Banff, AB T1L 1A1, Canada
F
Banff Inn 501 Banff Ave, Banff
501 Banff Ave, To note: Stop is outside on street, Banff, AB T1L 1A9, Canada
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Compare bus companies

Sundog Tours

4.5/5638 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.8

WiFi2.9

Based on 638 reviews, the company was rated 4.4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Sundog Tours ticket prices on this trip start at £19

Sundog Tours Lake Louise Banff recent customer reviews

The bus didn't arrive on time and I waited almost one more hour.

Kyanna P.

25 December 2023

Great driver, great service.

Max L.

13 November 2022

Good service with nice drivers

Yim Hung Rainbow N.

13 December 2019

FlixBus

3.5/511,467 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Rider Express

4/517,674 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.8

WiFi3.6

Ebus

4.5/514,655 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi3.8

Signature Express

5/51 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

WiFi5

CA Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

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

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

How much is the bus ticket from Lake Louise to Banff?
The cheapest coach tickets from Lake Louise to Banff start from £9. 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.
How long is the bus journey from Lake Louise to Banff?
The average bus journey time from Lake Louise to Banff is 1h 15m, covering a distance of 33 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 45m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Lake Louise to Banff route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 279 buses available per day, including services from Sundog Tours, FlixBus, Rider Express, Ebus, Signature Express.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Lake Louise to Banff?
The earliest bus departs from Lake Louise to Banff at 04:00. And the latest bus departs at 20:45.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Lake Louise to Banff?
A bus journey from Lake Louise to Banff produces an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Lake Louise to Banff?
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.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Lake Louise to Banff?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Signature Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Lake Louise to Banff?
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.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Lake Louise to Banff?
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

26/11

£15

27/11

£5

Today

£15

29/11

£15

30/11

£15

01/12

£15

02/12

£15

03/12

£15

The cheapest trip from Lake Louise to Banff was searched and found on 27 Nov 2025 with a price of £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 £5 to £19 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 £15, which is on 2025-12-03.

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.