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Lake Louise to Banff

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Lake Louise to Banff

Composite routes from Lake Louise to Banff

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Transport providers

Flixbus USA
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Rider Express
Website
Mountain Park Transportation
Website
Brewster Express
Website
Sundog Transportation and Tours
Website
Kicking Horse Mountain Resort Shuttle
Website
Flixbus USA
Website
45 min
Once daily
$6.36–$39.44
+1 (855) 626-8585
+1 (855) 626-8585
Call
Rider Express
Website
45 min
Twice daily
$33.08–$43.26
1-833-583-3636
1-833-583-3636
Call Contact via email
Mountain Park Transportation
Website
1h
On demand
+1-403-522-2700
+1-403-522-2700
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Brewster Express
Website
1h 15m
4 times a day
$34.35–$47.07
1-866-606-6700
1-866-606-6700
Call
Sundog Transportation and Tours
Website
1h
Once daily
$5.60–$15.27
1-888-786-3641
1-888-786-3641
Call Contact via email
Kicking Horse Mountain Resort Shuttle
Website
1h 2m
On demand
$73.09
+1 1800 258 7669
+1 1800 258 7669
Call Contact via email
Rocky Mountaineer
Website
Rocky Mountaineer
Website
12h 6m
On demand
1-877-460-3200
1-877-460-3200
Call Contact via email

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Lake Louise to Banff?

The cheapest way to get from Lake Louise to Banff is to drive which costs $7.61 - $11.96 and takes 43 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Lake Louise to Banff?

The fastest way to get from Lake Louise to Banff is to drive which takes 43 min and costs $7.61 - $11.96 .

Is there a direct bus between Lake Louise and Banff?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lake Louise, AB and arriving at Banff, AB. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Lake Louise and Banff?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lake Louise and arriving at Banff. Services depart every 30 minutes. The journey takes approximately 12h 6m.

How far is it from Lake Louise to Banff?

The distance between Lake Louise and Banff is 57 km. The road distance is 57 km.

How do I travel from Lake Louise to Banff without a car?

The best way to get from Lake Louise to Banff without a car is to bus which takes 1h 15m and costs $4.78 - $40.22 .

How long does it take to get from Lake Louise to Banff?

The bus from Lake Louise, AB to Banff, AB takes 1h 15m including transfers and departs five times a day.

Where do I catch the Lake Louise to Banff bus from?

Lake Louise to Banff bus services, operated by Brewster Express, depart from Lake Louise, AB station.

Where do I catch the Lake Louise to Banff train from?

Lake Louise to Banff train services, operated by Rocky Mountaineer, depart from Lake Louise station.

Train or bus from Lake Louise to Banff?

The best way to get from Lake Louise to Banff is to bus which takes 1h 15m and costs $4.78 - $40.22 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 12h 6m.

Where does the Lake Louise to Banff bus arrive?

Lake Louise to Banff bus services, operated by Brewster Express, arrive at Banff, AB station.

Where does the Lake Louise to Banff train arrive?

Lake Louise to Banff train services, operated by Rocky Mountaineer, arrive at Banff station.

Can I drive from Lake Louise to Banff?

Yes, the driving distance between Lake Louise to Banff is 57 km. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Lake Louise to Banff.

How do I get a bus ticket from Lake Louise to Banff?

Book your Lake Louise to Banff bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Banff?

There are 352+ hotels available in Banff. Prices start at $50.70 per night.
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