Find coaches from Vancouver, CA to Banff

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Next departures from Vancouver to Banff on 3 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Rider Express
    		Pacific Central Station (Main entrance)
    		Brewster DepotCheapest
    Ebus BC
      		Vancouver Pacific Station
      		Banff TownsiteFastest
      Rider Express
        		Pacific Central Station (Main entrance)
        		Brewster DepotNo tags
        Ebus BC
          		Vancouver Pacific Station
          		Banff TownsiteNo tags
          Ebus BC + ABest Transport
            		Vancouver Pacific Station
            		Mount Royal Hotel Bus terminalNo tags

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            Compare 2 ways to travel from Vancouver to Banff

            We recommend carpooling

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Banff. The journey takes about 10 hours and with fares starting at just US$52, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            1carpool per day
            10hAverage duration
            577 kmDistance
            24kgCO₂ emissions
            Bus
            		Average priceUS$131 - US$162Average duration13h 15m
            14kg CO₂e
            Carpool
            		Average priceUS$52 - US$132Average duration10h
            24kg CO₂e

            Bus Vancouver, CA to Banff: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceUS$154
            Average bus trip duration13h 15m
            Number of daily buses5
            Earliest bus departure06:30
            Distance575 km
            Latest bus departure15:00

            Vancouver to Banff Bus

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            We make sure you can find a bus service from Vancouver to Banff from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

            Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Banff from Vancouver, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

            Frequently asked questions on the trip Vancouver, CA - Banff

            1. How much does a bus ticket from Vancouver to Banff cost?

              The bus ticket price from Vancouver to Banff starts at US$131. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Vancouver to Banff is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

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

              The average travel time between Vancouver and Banff is around 13h 15m, although the fastest bus will take about 12h 10m. This is the time it takes to travel the 579 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily bus connections are there between Vancouver and Banff?

              The number of buses from Vancouver to Banff can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Vancouver to Banff by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which bus companies travel from Vancouver to Banff?

              When taking the bus from Vancouver to Banff, you can travel comfortably and safely with Rider Express, Ebus.

            5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Vancouver to Banff?

              Buses travelling between Vancouver and Banff leave from Pacific Central Station or Vancouver International Airport and arrive at Brewster Depot, Mount Royal Hotel, Buffalo Mountain Lodge.

            Find cheapest prices for buses

            Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

            Best price found
            31/10
            US$119
            01/11
            US$119
            Today
            US$119
            03/11
            US$119
            04/11
            US$119
            05/11
            US$119
            06/11
            US$119
            07/11
            US$119
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Vancouver, CA to Banff was searched and found on 01 Nov 2025 with a price of US$119

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

            You can expect to pay from US$119 to US$147 for a bus ticket from Vancouver, CA to Banff based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$119, which is on 2025-11-03.

            Usually Ebus 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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            Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Vancouver to Banff, get comfy and count the stars.

            Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Vancouver to Banff.

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            Did you know?

            The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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            9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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