Find coaches from Red Deer to Banff

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Red Deer to Banff on 30 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Rider Express
Flying J
Brewster DepotNo tags
Rider Express
Flying J
Brewster DepotNo tags
FlixBus
Flying J
Parking Lot behind Mount Royal HotelNo tags
Rider Express
Flying J
Brewster DepotNo tags
Rider Express
Flying J
Brewster DepotNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Red Deer to Banff

busbud logoWe recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Banff. The journey takes about 2 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just US$24, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
2h 45mAverage duration
172 kmDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceUS$22 - US$73Average duration6h 45m
4kg CO₂e
Shuttle
Average priceUS$49 - US$57Average duration10h
5kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceUS$24 - US$24Average duration2h 45m
7kg CO₂e

Bus Red Deer to Banff: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$41
Average bus trip duration6h 45m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure09:05
Distance173 km
Latest bus departure20:35

Red Deer to Banff Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Red Deer - Banff

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Red Deer to Banff cost?

    The bus ticket price from Red Deer to Banff starts at US$22. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Red Deer to Banff is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Red Deer to Banff?

    The average travel time between Red Deer and Banff is around 6h 45m, although the fastest bus will take about 3h 35m. This is the time it takes to travel the 173 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Red Deer and Banff?

    The number of buses from Red Deer to Banff can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Red Deer to Banff by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Red Deer to Banff?

    When taking the bus from Red Deer to Banff, you can travel comfortably and safely with Rider Express, FlixBus, Red Arrow.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Red Deer to Banff?

    Buses travelling between Red Deer and Banff leave from Greyhound Station or Quality Inn and arrive at Mount Royal Hotel, Brewster Depot, Buffalo Mountain Lodge.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
28/10
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29/10
US$41
Today
US$38
31/10
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01/11
US$49
02/11
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Red Deer to Banff was searched and found on 30 Oct 2025 with a price of US$38

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

You can expect to pay from US$38 to US$49 for a bus ticket from Red Deer to Banff based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$49, which is on 2025-11-01.

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Did you know?

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