Bus from Banff to Kelowna: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Banff to Kelowna on November 30
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Ebus BCBus
Banff Townsite
Downtown - 516 Lawrence AveCheapest
Ebus BCBus
Banff Townsite
Kelowna YLW AirportFastest
Ebus BCBus
Banff Townsite
Kelowna WestNo tags
Ebus BCBus
Banff Townsite
Kelowna WestNo tags
Ebus BCBus
Banff Townsite
Downtown - 516 Lawrence AveNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Banff to Kelowna

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Kelowna. The journey takes about 6 hours, and with fares starting at just $45, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
6hAverage Duration
313 kmDistance
13kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$149 - $199Average Duration7h 55m
8kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$45 - $106Average Duration6h
13kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Banff to Kelowna by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Banff to Kelowna?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Banff to Kelowna start from $149. The average price for this route is around $156. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Banff to Kelowna?

    The average bus travel time from Banff to Kelowna is 7h 55m, covering a distance of 301 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 7h and is operated by Ebus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Banff to Kelowna route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from Ebus, Rider Express, Red Arrow.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Banff to Kelowna?

    The earliest bus departs from Banff to Kelowna at 9:50am. And the latest bus departs at 9:50am.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Banff to Kelowna?

    A bus trip from Banff to Kelowna generates an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Banff to Kelowna?

    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 4624 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Banff to Kelowna?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Red Arrow has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.1.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Banff to Kelowna?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Red Arrow, with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Banff to Kelowna?

    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.

Best price found
11-26
$129
11-27
No data
Today
$129
11-29
$129
11-30
$130
12-01
$129
12-02
$130
12-03
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Banff to Kelowna was searched and found on Nov 26, 2025 with a price of $129

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Banff to Kelowna, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $129 to $166 for a bus ticket from Banff to Kelowna based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $129 which is on 2025-12-01.

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