Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Brewster Sight Seeing Building | Downtown Ticket Office (606 5 Ave SW) | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Moose Hotel & Suites | Crowfoot Station LRT, Scenic acres, Calgary | Fastest | ||||
 | Bus | Brewster Depot | Westbrook Mall (btwn Entrance 5-6) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Banff Springs Hotel | Crowfoot Station LRT, Scenic acres, Calgary | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Parking Lot behind Mount Royal Hotel | 123 11 Ave SE | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Brewster Sight Seeing Building | Downtown Ticket Office (606 5 Ave SW) | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Mount Royal Hotel Banff (Rear Parking) | Calgary Int'l Airport (YYC) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Brewster Depot | Westbrook Mall (btwn Entrance 5-6) | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Banff to Calgary
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Calgary. The journey takes about 1 hour 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$18 - $119 | Average Duration1h 45m | 3kg CO₂e | ||
Shuttle | Average Price$8 - $247 | Average Duration1h 40m | 3kg CO₂e |
Bus stations and stops in Banff and Calgary
Stops in Banff
- A
Red Carpet Inn 425 Banff Ave, Banff
Red Carpet Inn 425 Banff Ave, Banff, Outside by bus Shelter - B
Brewster Depot
100 Gopher St, In FRONT of Brewster Sightseeing (by the curbside ON the street) , Banff, AB T1L 1J3, Canada - C
Mount Royal Hotel
Banff - Mount Royal Hotel, 138 Banff Ave, Banff, AB T1L 1A7, Canada, Mount Royal Hotel, Caribou St - Coach Bus Parking - D
Buffalo Mountain Lodge
222 Lynx St, Banff, AB T1L 1K5, Canada - 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 Calgary
- A
Crossiron Mills
Entrance #2, 112-261055 Crossiron Blvd, Balzac, AB T0M 0E0, Canada - C
Calgary - Whitehorn LRT
Calgary - Whitethorn LRT , AB T1Y 6C2, Canada - D
North Red Arrow Office
304 35 Ave NE, Calgary, AB T2E 2K6, Canada - E
Downtown Greyhound Station
850 16 St SW, Calgary, AB T3C 3V7, Canada - F
Brentwood
3953-3971 Brentwood Rd NW, Calgary, AB T2L 1L1, Canada
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Banff to Calgary 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 Calgary?
The cheapest bus tickets from Banff to Calgary start from $18. The average price for this route is around $29. 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 Calgary?
The average bus travel time from Banff to Calgary is 1h 45m, covering a distance of 104 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 18m and is operated by Mountain Park Transportation.
Which bus companies service the Banff to Calgary route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 59 buses available per day, including services from Banff Autobus Link, FlixBus, Mountain Park Transportation, Rider Express, Ebus, On-It, Red Arrow.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Banff to Calgary?
The earliest bus departs from Banff to Calgary at 4:50am. And the latest bus departs at 9:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Banff to Calgary?
A bus trip from Banff to Calgary generates an estimated 2.59975 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Banff to Calgary?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Banff Autobus Link, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Banff to Calgary?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Mountain Park Transportation has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.5.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Banff to Calgary?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Banff Autobus Link, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Banff to Calgary?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Banff Autobus Link, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 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 Calgary was searched and found on Aug 17, 2026 with a price of $17To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Banff to Calgary, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $17 to $68 for a bus ticket from Banff to Calgary based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $17 which is on 2026-08-17.
Usually Mountain Park Transportation 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.
