Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Brewster Depot | Husky/Esso, 1050 Trans-Canada Hwy, Golden | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Banff Townsite | Golden | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Brewster Depot | Husky/Esso, 1050 Trans-Canada Hwy, Golden | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 2:37 AM MST.
Compare 2 ways to go from Banff to Golden
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Golden. The journey takes about 1 hour 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$55 - $70 | Average Duration1h 40m | 2kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$21 - $27 | Average Duration1h 45m | 4kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Banff and Golden?
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
Stops in Golden
- A1050 Trans Canada Hwy (Centre), Golden, BC V0A 1H1
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Banff to Golden 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 Banff to Golden?
The cheapest bus tickets from Banff to Golden start from $55. The average price for this route is around $58. 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 Banff to Golden?
The average bus trip duration from Banff to Golden is 1h 40m, covering a distance of 62 miles (99 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 35m and is operated by Ebus.
Which bus companies service the Banff to Golden route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Rider Express, Ebus, Sundog Tours, Red Arrow.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Banff to Golden?
The earliest bus departs from Banff to Golden at 12:10am. And the latest bus departs at 9:50am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Banff to Golden?
A bus trip from Banff to Golden generates an estimated 2 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 Banff to Golden?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Red Arrow, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 4640 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Banff to Golden?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Red Arrow has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.1.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Banff to Golden?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Red Arrow, with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Banff to Golden?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Red Arrow, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 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 Banff to Golden was searched and found on Dec 18, 2025 with a price of $47To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Banff to Golden, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $47 to $57 for a bus ticket from Banff to Golden based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $47 which is on 2025-12-18.
Usually Rider Express, Ebus 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.
