Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Westgate Public Market, 2090 10 Ave SW #101 | Brewster Depot | CheapestFastest | ||||
 | Bus | Centenoka Park Mall, NW Parking lot | Banff Townsite | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:46 AM PST.
Compare 2 ways to go from Salmon Arm to Banff
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Banff. The journey takes about 5 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $108, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$108 - $131 | Average Duration5h 20m | 7kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$37 - $37 | Average Duration4h 30m | 11kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Salmon Arm and Banff?
Stops in Salmon Arm
- A
3MD Management Bus Stop
50 10 St SW, Salmon Arm, BC V1E 1E4
Stops in Banff
- A100 Gopher St, In FRONT of Brewster Sightseeing (by the curbside ON the street) , Banff, AB T1L 1J3, Canada
- BBanff - Mount Royal Hotel, 138 Banff Ave, Banff, AB T1L 1A7, Canada, Mount Royal Hotel, Caribou St - Coach Bus Parking
- C222 Lynx St, Banff, AB T1L 1K5, Canada
- D
Red Carpet Inn 425 Banff Ave, Banff
Red Carpet Inn 425 Banff Ave, Banff, Outside by bus Shelter - 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
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Salmon Arm 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 Salmon Arm to Banff?
The cheapest bus tickets from Salmon Arm to Banff start from $108. 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 Salmon Arm to Banff?
The average bus travel time from Salmon Arm to Banff is 5h 20m, covering a distance of 268 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 5h 20m and is operated by Rider Express.
Which bus companies service the Salmon Arm to Banff route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Rider Express, Ebus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Salmon Arm to Banff?
The earliest bus departs from Salmon Arm to Banff at 2:50pm. And the latest bus departs at 10:10pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Salmon Arm to Banff?
A bus trip from Salmon Arm to Banff generates an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Salmon Arm 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 Salmon Arm to Banff?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Ebus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Salmon Arm 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.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Salmon Arm 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.
The cheapest trip from Salmon Arm to Banff was searched and found on Dec 18, 2025 with a price of $97To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Salmon Arm to Banff, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $97 to $119 for a bus ticket from Salmon Arm to Banff based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $97 which is on 2025-12-18.
Usually Rider Express 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.
