How much is the bus ticket from Kelowna to Banff?

The cheapest bus tickets from Kelowna to Banff start from $104. The average price for this route is around $110. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Kelowna to Banff?

The average bus trip duration from Kelowna to Banff is 8h 25m, covering a distance of 194 miles (312 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 20m and is operated by Ebus .

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 .

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

The earliest bus departs from Kelowna to Banff at 7:55am. And the latest bus departs at 12:50pm.

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

A bus trip from Kelowna to Banff generates an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

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.

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.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Kelowna to Banff?

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

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.

Bus Kelowna to Banff from $90 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Kelowna to Banff on December 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:25pm	Downtown - 516 Lawrence Ave	7h 45m	9:10pm	Banff Townsite	Cheapest
Bus	12:50pm	Kelowna YLW Airport	7h 20m	9:10pm	Banff Townsite	Fastest
Bus	9:00am	Kelowna West	11h 10m	9:10pm	Banff Townsite	No tags
Bus	9:00am	Kelowna West	11h 10m	9:10pm	Banff Townsite	No tags
Bus	11:45am	Kelowna West	8h 25m	9:10pm	Banff Townsite	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 4:21 AM PST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Kelowna to Banff

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Banff. The journey takes about 5 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $43, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

5h 45mAverage Duration

194 milesDistance

13kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$104 - $146	Average Duration8h 25m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$43 - $75	Average Duration5h 45m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Kelowna and Banff?

Stops in Kelowna

A
Downtown - 516 Lawrence Ave
516 Lawrence Ave, Kelowna, BC V1Y 6L7, Canada
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B
Kelowna Greyhound Bus Station
2366 Leckie Rd, Kelowna, BC V1X 6X2

Stops in Banff

A
Brewster Depot
100 Gopher St, In FRONT of Brewster Sightseeing (by the curbside ON the street) , Banff, AB T1L 1J3, Canada
Visit page
B
Mount Royal Hotel
Banff - Mount Royal Hotel, 138 Banff Ave, Banff, AB T1L 1A7, Canada, Mount Royal Hotel, Caribou St - Coach Bus Parking
Visit page
C
Buffalo Mountain Lodge
222 Lynx St, Banff, AB T1L 1K5, Canada
Visit page
D
Red Carpet Inn 425 Banff Ave, Banff
Red Carpet Inn 425 Banff Ave, Banff, Outside by bus Shelter
Visit page
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
Visit page

Compare bus companies

Ebus

4.5/514,734 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.8

Rider Express

4/517,800 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.6

Based on 17800 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. Rider Express ticket prices on this trip start at $100

Rider Express Kelowna Banff recent customer reviews

Very informative great drivers

Adrian L.

July 1, 2024

It was wonderful

Maribel F.

September 29, 2023

CA bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Kelowna to Banff by bus

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

How much is the bus ticket from Kelowna to Banff?
The cheapest bus tickets from Kelowna to Banff start from $104. The average price for this route is around $110. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Kelowna to Banff?
The average bus trip duration from Kelowna to Banff is 8h 25m, covering a distance of 194 miles (312 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 20m and is operated by Ebus.
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.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Kelowna to Banff?
The earliest bus departs from Kelowna to Banff at 7:55am. And the latest bus departs at 12:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Kelowna to Banff?
A bus trip from Kelowna to Banff generates an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
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.
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.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Kelowna to Banff?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Ebus, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
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

12/11

$92

12/12

$90

Today

$90

12/14

$92

12/15

$90

12/16

$90

12/17

$90

12/18

$90

The cheapest trip from Kelowna to Banff was searched and found on Dec 18, 2025 with a price of $90

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 $90 to $135 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 $90 which is on 2025-12-18.