Bus from Kelowna to Banff: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Kelowna to Banff on 16 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Ebus BCBus
Downtown - 516 Lawrence Ave
Banff TownsiteCheapest
Ebus BCBus
Kelowna YLW Airport
Banff TownsiteFastest
Ebus BCBus
Kelowna West
Banff TownsiteNo tags
Ebus BCBus
Kelowna West
Banff TownsiteNo tags
Ebus BCBus
Kelowna West
Banff TownsiteNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Kelowna 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 5 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just R 737, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
5h 45mAverage duration
313 kmDistance
13kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 1 787 - R 2 507Average duration8h 25m
8kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 737 - R 1 282Average duration5h 45m
13kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Kelowna to Banff 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 Kelowna to Banff?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Kelowna to Banff start at R 1 787. The average price for this route is around R 1 881. 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 Kelowna to Banff?

    The average bus journey time from Kelowna to Banff is 8h 25m, covering a distance of 312 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 7h 20m and is operated by Ebus.

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

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

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

    The earliest bus departs from Kelowna to Banff at 07:55. And the latest bus departs at 12:50.

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

    A bus trip from Kelowna to Banff 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 Kelowna to Banff?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Ebus, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 14689 reviews.

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

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Ebus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.

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

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Ebus, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

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

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Ebus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 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 1 538
14/12
R 1 574
Today
R 1 574
16/12
R 1 576
17/12
R 1 575
18/12
R 1 538
19/12
R 1 574
20/12
R 1 569
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Kelowna to Banff was searched and found on 18 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 538

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

You can expect to pay from R 1 538 to R 2 450 for a bus ticket from Kelowna to Banff based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 538, which is on 2025-12-18.

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