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How to get to Banff by bus
- Routes
- 57
- Trips per day
- 1,030
- bus lines
- 6
- Stations
- 10
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Station Information
Popular bus stations in Banff:
- Samesun Hostel | Banff International
- Mount Royal Hotel (Coach Bus Parking)
- Wrong country
- Brewster Sightseeing - 100 Gopher St
- Moose Hotel
- HI Banff Alpine Ctr
- Banff Park Lodge - Peak Hotel
- Fox Hotel
- Fairmont Banff Spgs
- Red Carpet Inn | Samesun Hostel
What bus companies travel to Banff, AB?
Located in Alberta, Banff is accessible by bus from 57 other cities. You can choose from 1,030 daily scheduled trips when you search for buses to Banff on Wanderu. The Fairy Bus usually has the most buses on any given day.
Looking for other ways to get there? Train tickets to Banff are also available.
Bus companies serving Banff
| Bus | Routes | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Fairy Bus | 2 | 1 hr, 46 mins | CHF 23.49 |
| Banff Explorer | 2 | 1 hr, 30 mins | CHF 24.95 |
| Ebus | 22 | 8 hrs, 3 mins | CHF 68.77 |
| Rider Express | 54 | 8 hrs, 49 mins | CHF 69.48 |
| FlixBus US | 15 | 3 hrs, 10 mins | CHF 21.90 |
| Banff Passenger Transport | 2 | 1 hr, 50 mins | CHF 16.49 |
ebus is a family-owned bus carrier that serves Alberta and British Columbia. ebus service offers passengers a comfortable yet budget-friendly way to travel. You can expect Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard washrooms on the ebus coach.
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment.
Frequently Asked Questions
CHF 7.50 is the cheapest price for a bus ticket to Banff, according to recent searches on Wanderu. You can use our search to check if this price is currently available on buses from your city to Banff. In the last month, the lowest average price on a route to Banff was CHF 7.72.
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CHF 7.50
The most popular bus stations in Banff are Samesun Hostel | Banff International, Mount Royal Hotel (Coach Bus Parking) and Wrong country. Samesun Hostel | Banff International is the busiest, with the most bus arrivals.
The closest airport to Banff is Golden Airport (YGE), located 99.2 kilometres from the city centre of Banff.
Banff ranks number 3 among the most popular bus destinations in Alberta. Banff ranks number 9 among bus destinations in the country. Banff ranks number 5 in Alberta by the number of places connected to it by bus. There are 999 direct bus schedules arriving in Banff each day.
The population of Banff is 7,502. It ranks number 21 by population in Alberta. It ranks number 122 by population in the country.
A short bus trip to Banff, under 60 miles, can cost as little as CHF 7.50. A 60 to 200 mile bus trip to Banff starts at CHF 9.14. A longer trip by bus to Banff can be as cheap as CHF 52.92. Looking to travel across state or province lines? A trip from out of your region will be as low as CHF 13.36.
Solo travellers choose to travel by bus to Banff for its affordable fares and because of the safe and convenient experience that they note in their reviews.
The closest bus station to the city centre of Banff is Mount Royal Hotel (Coach Bus Parking), located just 0.2 kilometres away. Select Mount Royal Hotel (Coach Bus Parking) as your arrival if your plans call for exploring the downtown area of Banff. Search on Wanderu and in the search results you can filter travel options by arriving or departing station.
| Departure | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|
| Calgary | 1 hr, 48 mins | CHF 24.39 |
| Canmore | 29 mins | CHF 16.13 |
| Edmonton | 6 hrs, 49 mins | CHF 45.60 |
| Kamloops | 8 hrs, 3 mins | CHF 68.68 |
| Lake Louise | 50 mins | CHF 15.62 |
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