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Kamloops to Banff Bus Schedule
Bus from Kamloops to Banff: Journey Information
There are 4 intercity buses per day from Kamloops to Banff. Traveling by bus from Kamloops to Banff usually takes around 7 hours and 49 minutes, but the fastest Rider Express bus can make the trip in 6 hours and 15 minutes.
| Distance | 210 mi (338 km) |
| Shortest duration | 6h 15m |
| Cheapest price | DKK 445.01 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Ebus |
| Bus lines | 2 |
How much is a bus ticket from Kamloops to Banff?
Bus tickets for a trip from Kamloops to Banff cost DKK 526.84 on average. While it’s a bit pricey for a bus ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Monthly avg. prices
What bus companies travel from Kamloops to Banff?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Kamloops to Banff that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Ebus usually offers more choice, with 3 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ebus | 3 | 8h 39m | DKK 633.29 |
| Rider Express | 2 | 7h 9m | DKK 525.74 |
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. On your trip from Kamloops to Banff, you can expect Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard restrooms on the ebus coach. On ebus' 3 daily trips from Kamloops to Banff, the journey usually takes about 8 hours and 39 minutes.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Kamloops to Banff
The bus takes an average of 7 hours and 49 minutes to cover the 210 miles from Kamloops to Banff. However, the fastest bus only takes 6 hours and 15 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Tuesday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 8:00am and the last bus leaves at 1:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Kamloops to Banff, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Kamloops
Kamloops is an exciting, family-friendly city set against a backdrop of jaw-dropping natural beauty in the mountains of British Columbia. A temperate climate, rugged hills, and translucent bodies of water provide the perfect setting for such outdoor activities as mountain biking, hiking, boating, fishing, or simply relaxing on one of the many beaches that line the South Thompson River. Visitors can step back in time at the Secwepemc Museum & Heritage Park, which features the remains of a 2,000-year-old indigenous village, or view stunning landscapes that have remained unchanged for millennia at one of Kamloops' provincial parks. The British Columbia Wildlife Park to the east of the city is home to 65 different animal species, including cougars and bears.
The city boasts four first-rate wineries that offer tours and tastings within beautiful green spaces. Kamloops also features an eclectic food scene comprising luxury restaurants, health-conscious eateries, hearty pub meals, and several mobile food trucks.
Kamloops has a vast network of transport links that allow visitors to travel efficiently. VIA Rail service runs from the central train station while buses take advantage of scenic mountain routes to carry passengers throughout the region.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Kamloops?
Main departure station: Kamloops Sahali Mall
Kamloops' primary bus station is located near the rear entrance to the Sahali Mall. Ebus has a ticket office and waiting room inside the mall, but buses board outside in the parking lot. Sahali Mall is a little outside of downtown Kamloops, but luckily there are a few BC Transit bus stops around the mall where you can connect to the rest of the city. If you need a restroom or a snack before your bus trip, pop inside the mall to take advantage of the restaurants, pharmacies, and grocery stores available.
All bus stations in Kamloops:
Kamloops Sahali Mall
Esso Gas Station
Where does the bus arrive in Banff?
Main arrival station: Brewster Sightseeing - 100 Gopher St
All buses from Kamloops arrive at one main station in Banff.
All bus stations in Banff:
Brewster Sightseeing - 100 Gopher St
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