Bus from Canmore to Lake Louise: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Canmore to Lake Louise on 29 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Canmore (Northwinds Hotel Canmore)
Lake Louise (Lakeshore)Cheapest
Ebus BCBus
Canmore (Northwinds Hotel Canmore)
Lake Louise VillageFastest
Rider ExpressBus
    		Canmore
    		200 Village Rd (Shell), Lake LouiseNo tags
    FlixBusBus
    		Canmore (Northwinds Hotel Canmore)
    		Lake Louise (Lakeshore)No tags
    Rider ExpressBus
      		Canmore
      		200 Village Rd (Shell), Lake LouiseNo tags

      Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:30 PM MST.

      Compare 3 ways to travel from Canmore to Lake Louise

      We recommend carpooling

      Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Lake Louise. The journey takes about 1 hour 15 minutes and with fares starting at just R 143, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      1carpool per day
      1h 15mAverage duration
      69 kmDistance
      3kgCO₂ emissions
      Bus
      		Average priceR 264 - R 790Average duration1h 15m
      2kg CO₂e
      Shuttle
      		Average priceR 1 614 - R 1 620Average duration1h 50m
      2kg CO₂e
      Carpool
      		Average priceR 143 - R 234Average duration1h 15m
      3kg CO₂e

      Frequently asked questions about travelling from Canmore to Lake Louise by bus

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

      1. How much is the bus ticket from Canmore to Lake Louise?

        The cheapest bus tickets from Canmore to Lake Louise start at R 264. The average price for this route is around R 321. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

      2. How long is the bus journey from Canmore to Lake Louise?

        The average bus journey time from Canmore to Lake Louise is 1h 15m, covering a distance of 68 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1h and is operated by Ebus.

      3. Which bus companies service the Canmore to Lake Louise route?

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

      4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Canmore to Lake Louise?

        The earliest bus departs from Canmore to Lake Louise at 08:30. And the latest bus departs at 23:40.

      5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Canmore to Lake Louise?

        A bus trip from Canmore to Lake Louise produces an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

      6. What is the best bus company from Canmore to Lake Louise?

        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 4660 reviews.

      7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Canmore to Lake Louise?

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

      8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Canmore to Lake Louise?

        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 Canmore to Lake Louise?

        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
      26/12
      R 538
      27/12
      R 265
      Today
      R 239
      29/12
      R 222
      30/12
      R 222
      31/12
      R 320
      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Canmore to Lake Louise was searched and found on 29 Dec 2025 with a price of R 222

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

      You can expect to pay from R 222 to R 538 for a bus ticket from Canmore to Lake Louise based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 222, which is on 2025-12-29.

      Usually Rider Express 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.

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