Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Banff Town Center (Mt Royal Hotel Parking) | Quality Inn | No tags | ||||
Ebus + Red Arrow | Bus | Banff Town Center (Mt Royal Hotel Parking) | Quality Inn | No tags | ||||
Red Arrow + Ebus | Bus | Banff Town Center (Mt Royal Hotel Parking) | Quality Inn | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Parking Lot behind Mount Royal Hotel | Flying J | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Parking Lot behind Mount Royal Hotel | Flying J | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to travel from Banff to Red Deer
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Red Deer. The journey takes about 2 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just €23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average price€27 - €72 | Average duration5h 5m | 4kg CO₂e | ||
Shuttle | Average price€63 - €63 | Average duration11h 30m | 5kg CO₂e | |
Carpool | Average price€23 - €36 | Average duration2h 45m | 7kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Banff and Red Deer?
Stops in Banff
- ABanff - Mount Royal Hotel, 138 Banff Ave, Banff, AB T1L 1A7, Canada, Mount Royal Hotel, Caribou St - Coach Bus Parking
- B100 Gopher St, In FRONT of Brewster Sightseeing (by the curbside ON the street) , Banff, AB T1L 1J3, Canada
- C222 Lynx St, Banff, AB T1L 1K5, Canada
- D
Red Carpet Inn 425 Banff Ave, Banff
Red Carpet Inn 425 Banff Ave, Banff, Outside by bus Shelter - 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
Stops in Red Deer
- A
Greyhound Station
4303 Gaetz Ave, Red Deer, AB T4N 3Z5 - B
Quality Inn
7150 50 Ave, Red Deer, AB T4N 6A5, Canada - C
Sorenson Transit Station
49 Av @ 48 St, Red Deer, AB T4N 2R3, Canada
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Banff to Red Deer
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 Banff to Red Deer?
The cheapest coach tickets from Banff to Red Deer start from €27. The average price for this route is around €47. 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 Banff to Red Deer?
The average bus journey time from Banff to Red Deer is 5h 5m, covering a distance of 173 km. The fastest bus can take you there in 4h 30m and is operated by Rider Express.
Which bus companies service the Banff to Red Deer route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Rider Express, FlixBus, Red Arrow.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Banff to Red Deer?
The earliest bus departs from Banff to Red Deer at 04:50. And the latest bus departs at 12:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Banff to Red Deer?
A bus journey from Banff to Red Deer produces an estimated 4 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 Banff to Red Deer?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Red Arrow, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 4724 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Banff to Red Deer?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Red Arrow has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.1.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Banff to Red Deer?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Red Arrow, with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Banff to Red Deer?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Red Arrow, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Banff to Red Deer was searched and found on 27 Jan 2026 with a price of €42To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Banff to Red Deer as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from €42 to €43 for a bus ticket from Banff to Red Deer based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at €42, which is on 2026-01-27.