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The cheapest and fastest buses from Banff, AB to Lake Louise, AB
Showing times and prices for Mar 23
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
45 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
51 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Banff, AB to Lake Louise, AB is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Banff, AB to Lake Louise, AB will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Banff, AB for Lake Louise, AB on Mon, Mar 23, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct buses cover the 51 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest buses will take 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
04:00PM0h45
Banff, AB04:45PMLake Louise, AB
$61One-way
0 transfers
12:10AM0h45
Banff, AB12:55AMLake Louise, AB
$81One-way
0 transfers
12:15AM0h45
Banff, AB01:00AMLake Louise, AB
$101One-way
0 transfers
04:40PM0h45
Banff, AB05:25PMLake Louise, AB
$301One-way
0 transfers
12:10AM0h45
Banff, AB12:55AMLake Louise, AB
$81One-way
0 transfers
04:00PM0h45
Banff, AB04:45PMLake Louise, AB
$61One-way
0 transfers
04:40PM0h45
Banff, AB05:25PMLake Louise, AB
$301One-way
0 transfers
12:15AM0h45
Banff, AB01:00AMLake Louise, AB
$101One-way
0 transfers
Banff, AB to Lake Louise, AB Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Live departures
Banff, AB to Lake Louise, AB bus times
The table below shows live departures for Banff, AB to Lake Louise, AB buses for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 4:14 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 6:10 AM Banff, Beaver St / Caribou St, AB | 0h40 | 6:50 AM Lake Louise, Village Road (Husky), AB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:15 PM Banff, Beaver St / Caribou St, AB | 0h45 | 4:00 PM Lake Louise, Village Road (Husky), AB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:15 PM Banff, Beaver St / Caribou St, AB | 1h00 | 4:15 PM Lake Louise, Lake Louise Dr (Lakeshore), AB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 3:40 PM Banff, Beaver St / Caribou St, AB | 0h45 | 4:25 PM Lake Louise, Village Road (Husky), AB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:15 PM Banff, Beaver St / Caribou St, AB | 0h45 | 12:00 AM Lake Louise, Village Road (Husky), AB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:15 PM Banff, Beaver St / Caribou St, AB | 1h00 | 12:15 AM Lake Louise, Lake Louise Dr (Lakeshore), AB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, March 23 | |||||
| 12:10 AM Banff, AB | 0h45 | 12:55 AM Lake Louise, AB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:15 AM Banff, AB | 0h45 | 1:00 AM Lake Louise, AB | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Banff, AB to Lake Louise, AB
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Buses from Banff, AB to Lake Louise, AB run on average 4 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 20:45. The fastest bus covers the 31 miles (51 km) distance in 45m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 31 miles (51 km) |
Average bus duration 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€4) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 45m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 20:45 |
Cheapest month Dec |
Cheapest day Sat |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Apr - Jun |
Busiest day Wed |
Least busy day Tue |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus, Brewster Express, Rider Express, Sundog Transportation and Tours from Banff, AB to Lake Louise, ABYou can travel by bus between Banff, AB to Lake Louise, AB with FlixBus, Infobus, Brewster Express, Rider Express, Sundog Transportation and Tours for as low as $6 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€4)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€25)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Brewster Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
Brewster Express frequency
3 a day
Rider Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Rider Express frequency
1 a day
Sundog Transportation and Tours
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
Sundog Transportation and Tours frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Banff, AB to Lake Louise, AB
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Banff, AB to Lake Louise, AB by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lake Louise, AB, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Banff, AB to Lake Louise, AB can start from as little as $6 (€4) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Banff, AB to Lake Louise, AB is $17 (€14) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Banff, AB to Lake Louise, AB is 45m to travel the 31 miles (51 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Banff, AB to Lake Louise, AB leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Banff, AB to Lake Louise, AB leaves at 8:45 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Banff, AB to Lake Louise, AB with FlixBus, Infobus, Brewster Express, Rider Express, Sundog Transportation and Tours. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Banff, AB to Lake Louise, AB, you can count on FlixBus, Infobus, Brewster Express, Rider Express, Sundog Transportation and Tours for the best way to get you to Lake Louise, AB. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Banff, AB and Lake Louise, AB and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Lake Louise, AB from Banff, AB is worth doing with a journey time of 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Banff, AB to Lake Louise, AB is December.
Yes, you can take a bus between Banff, AB and Lake Louise, AB.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Banff, AB to Lake Louise, AB:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Banff, AB to Lake Louise, AB for bus company FlixBus, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Banff, AB to Lake Louise, AB depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Infobus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Banff, AB to Lake Louise, AB.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Banff, AB to Lake Louise, AB:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Banff, AB to Lake Louise, AB:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Banff, AB to Lake Louise, AB. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Banff, AB to Lake Louise, AB with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Banff, AB to Lake Louise, AB with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Banff, AB to Lake Louise, AB with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Banff, AB to Lake Louise, AB
Banff
Lake Louise
The major bus station for departures in Banff is Banff, Beaver St / Caribou St. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Banff, Beaver St / Caribou St for your trip from Banff to Lake Louise.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Lake Louise is Lake Louise, Village Road (Husky). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lake Louise, Village Road (Husky) for your trip to Lake Louise from Banff.
Lake Louise, Village Road (Husky)
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Lake Louise, Lake Louise Dr (Lakeshore)
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