Bus from Banff to Kelowna: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Banff to Kelowna on 17 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Ebus BCBus
Banff Townsite
Downtown - 516 Lawrence AveCheapest
Ebus BCBus
Banff Townsite
Kelowna YLW AirportFastest
Ebus BCBus
Banff Townsite
Kelowna WestNo tags
Ebus BCBus
Banff Townsite
Kelowna WestNo tags
Ebus BCBus
Banff Townsite
Downtown - 516 Lawrence AveNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Banff to Kelowna

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Kelowna. The journey takes about 6 hours and with fares starting at just R 737, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
6hAverage duration
313 kmDistance
13kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 1 787 - R 2 376Average duration7h 55m
8kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 737 - R 1 295Average duration6h
13kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Banff to Kelowna by bus

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

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

    The cheapest bus tickets from Banff to Kelowna start at R 1 787. The average price for this route is around R 1 862. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

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

    The average bus journey time from Banff to Kelowna is 7h 55m, covering a distance of 312 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 7h and is operated by Ebus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Banff to Kelowna route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from Ebus, Rider Express, Red Arrow.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Banff to Kelowna at 09:50. And the latest bus departs at 09:50.

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

    A bus trip from Banff to Kelowna produces an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Banff to Kelowna?

    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 4640 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Banff to Kelowna?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Red Arrow has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.1.

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

    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.

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

    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.

Best price found
13/12
R 1 550
14/12
R 1 550
Today
R 1 546
16/12
No data
17/12
R 1 575
18/12
R 1 552
19/12
R 1 550
20/12
R 1 553
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Banff to Kelowna was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 546

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

You can expect to pay from R 1 546 to R 2 012 for a bus ticket from Banff to Kelowna based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 550, which is on 2025-12-19.

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