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Today25 Jun
Tomorrow26 Jun
from US$14
Fri27 Jun
from US$14
Sat28 Jun
from US$14
Sun29 Jun
from US$27
Mon30 Jun
from US$27
Tue1 Jul
from US$26
Wed2 Jul
from US$27

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 26 June at
    Departure city: Lake Louise
    Departure location: Lake Louise (Lakeshore)
    Arrival time: 26 June at
    Destination city: Banff
    Destination location: Parking Lot behind Mount Royal Hotel
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 26 June at
    Departure city: Lake Louise
    Departure location: 200 Village Rd (Shell), Lake Louise
    Arrival time: 26 June at
    Destination city: Banff
    Destination location: Brewster Depot
    Operated by: Rider ExpressRider Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 26 June at
    Departure city: Lake Louise
    Departure location: 200 Village Rd (Shell), Lake Louise
    Arrival time: 26 June at
    Destination city: Banff
    Destination location: Brewster Depot
    Operated by: Rider ExpressRider Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 26 June at
    Departure city: Lake Louise
    Departure location: Lake Louise (Lakeshore)
    Arrival time: 26 June at
    Destination city: Banff
    Destination location: Parking Lot behind Mount Royal Hotel
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 26 June at
    Departure city: Lake Louise
    Departure location: Lake Louise, AB
    Arrival time: 26 June at
    Destination city: Banff
    Destination location: Banff Townsite
    Operated by: Sun Dog ToursSun Dog Tours
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Lake Louise to Banff

Bus
Average priceUS$10 - US$303Average duration1h
1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Shuttle
Average priceUS$64 - US$64Average duration2h 5m
1kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average priceUS$10 - US$14Average duration45m
2kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Lake Louise to Banff

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Banff. The journey takes about 45 minutes and with fares starting at just US$10, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3carpool per day
45mAverage duration
US$10Cheapest ticket
2kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Lake Louise to Banff: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$13
Average bus trip duration1h
Number of daily buses12.605263157894733
Earliest bus departure04:00
Distance33 miles
Latest bus departure20:45

Lake Louise to Banff Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Lake Louise to Banff.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Lake Louise to Banff from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Banff from Lake Louise, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Lake Louise - Banff

  1. How far is Banff from Lake Louise by coach?

    The distance between Lake Louise and Banff by coach is approximately 32 miles (51 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Banff from Lake Louise without a car?

    You can travel to Banff from Lake Louise by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
23/06
US$25
24/06
US$11
Today
US$7
26/06
US$6
27/06
US$6
28/06
US$6
29/06
US$25
30/06
US$25
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lake Louise to Banff was searched and found on 26 Jun 2025 with a price of US$6

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

You can expect to pay from US$6 to US$272 for a bus ticket from Lake Louise to Banff based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$6, which is on 2025-06-26.

Usually Sun Dog Tours 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Lake Louise to Banff but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Lake Louise to Banff, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Lake Louise to Banff.

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Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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Bus from Lake Louise to Banff

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