Bus from Calgary to Lake Louise: Tickets & Timetables

Next departures

Next departures from Calgary to Lake Louise on 27 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Rider Express
    Westbrook Mall (btwn Entrance 5-6)
    200 Village Rd (Shell), Lake LouiseCheapest
    Mountain Park Transportation
      YYC Calgary International Airport, Bay 21 (door 6), Calgary
      Lake Louise InnFastest
      Rider Express
        Marlborough Mall - Entrance 1
        200 Village Rd (Shell), Lake LouiseNo tags
        Mountain Park Transportation
          YYC Calgary International Airport, Bay 21 (door 6), Calgary
          Lake Louise InnNo tags
          Vivo Green + Sundog Tours
            YYC - Calgary International Airport, Domestic Arrivals - Door 5
            Fairmont ChateauNo tags

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            Compare 3 ways to travel from Calgary 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 2 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just R 415, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            2carpool per day
            2h 15mAverage duration
            153 kmDistance
            6kgCO₂ emissions
            Average priceR 309 - R 1 954Average duration2h 40m
            4kg CO₂e
            Shuttle
            Average priceR 807 - R 1 431Average duration3h 13m
            5kg CO₂e
            Carpool
            Average priceR 415 - R 486Average duration2h 15m
            6kg CO₂e

            Frequently asked questions about travelling from Calgary to Lake Louise 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 Calgary to Lake Louise?

              The cheapest bus tickets from Calgary to Lake Louise start at R 309. The average price for this route is around R 424. 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 Calgary to Lake Louise?

              The average bus journey time from Calgary to Lake Louise is 2h 40m, covering a distance of 154 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1h 2m and is operated by Mountain Park Transportation.

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

              Several major bus companies operate on this route with 21 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Mountain Park Transportation, Rider Express, Ebus, Red Arrow, Signature Express.

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

              The earliest bus departs from Calgary to Lake Louise at 06:00. And the latest bus departs at 22:30.

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

              A bus trip from Calgary to Lake Louise produces an estimated 4 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 Calgary 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 bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Calgary to Lake Louise?

              Based on reviews on Busbud, 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 Calgary 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 Calgary 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
            22/01
            R 515
            23/01
            R 339
            Today
            R 517
            25/01
            R 309
            26/01
            R 309
            27/01
            R 513
            28/01
            R 309
            29/01
            R 307
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Calgary to Lake Louise was searched and found on 29 Jan 2026 with a price of R 307

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

            You can expect to pay from R 307 to R 1 296 for a bus ticket from Calgary to Lake Louise based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 307, which is on 2026-01-29.

            Usually Mountain Park Transportation 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.

            What's the cheapest way to go from Calgary to Lake Louise?

            busbud logoThe Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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