Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rider Express + Sundog Tours | Bus | Golden | Banff Aspen Lodge | No tags | ||||
Sundog Tours + Rider Express | Bus | Golden | Banff Aspen Lodge | No tags | ||||
Rider Express + Sundog Tours | Bus | Husky/Esso, 1050 Trans-Canada Hwy, Golden | Banff Aspen Lodge | No tags | ||||
Sundog Tours + Rider Express | Bus | Husky/Esso, 1050 Trans-Canada Hwy, Golden | Banff Aspen Lodge | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Husky/Esso, 1050 Trans-Canada Hwy, Golden | Brewster Depot | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Golden to Banff
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Banff. The journey takes about 1 hour 45 minutes and with fares starting at just R 305, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 945 - R 1 195 | Average duration1h 45m | 2kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 305 - R 453 | Average duration1h 45m | 4kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Golden and Banff?
Stops in Golden
- A1050 Trans Canada Hwy (Centre), Golden, BC V0A 1H1
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
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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 Golden to Banff by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Golden to Banff?
The cheapest bus tickets from Golden to Banff start at R 945. The average price for this route is around R 987. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Golden to Banff?
The average bus journey time from Golden to Banff is 1h 45m, covering a distance of 99 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1h and is operated by Rider Express.
Which bus companies service the Golden to Banff route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Rider Express, Ebus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Golden to Banff?
The earliest bus departs from Golden to Banff at 02:50. And the latest bus departs at 19:45.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Golden to Banff?
A bus trip from Golden to Banff produces an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Golden 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 Golden 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 offers the most punctual service from Golden 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 Golden 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 Golden to Banff was searched and found on 17 Dec 2025 with a price of R 817To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Golden to Banff as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 817 to R 1 081 for a bus ticket from Golden to Banff based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 817, which is on 2025-12-17.
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.
