How far is Banff from Canmore by coach?

The distance between Canmore and Banff by coach is approximately 12 miles (19 km).

What is the best way to go from Canmore to Banff without a car?

You can travel to Banff from Canmore by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

Bus Canmore to Banff from £4 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Canmore to Banff on 13 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	08:30	Canmore (Northwinds Hotel Canmore)	25m	08:55	Parking Lot behind Mount Royal Hotel	Cheapest
Bus	09:30	Canmore (Northwinds Hotel Canmore)	20m	09:50	Banff Townsite	Fastest
Bus	09:05	Canmore	35m	09:40	Brewster Depot	No tags
Bus	09:50	Canmore (Northwinds Hotel Canmore)	25m	10:15	Parking Lot behind Mount Royal Hotel	No tags
Bus	23:40	Canmore	30m	00:10	Brewster Depot	No tags
Bus	15:40	Canmore (Northwinds Hotel Canmore)	25m	16:05	Parking Lot behind Mount Royal Hotel	No tags
Bus	16:40	Canmore (Northwinds Hotel Canmore)	25m	17:05	Parking Lot behind Mount Royal Hotel	No tags

Next departures from Canmore to Banff on 14 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	09:30	Canmore (Northwinds Hotel Canmore)	20m	09:50	Banff Townsite	CheapestFastest
Bus	09:05	Canmore	35m	09:40	Brewster Depot	No tags
Bus	23:40	Canmore	30m	00:10	Brewster Depot	No tags

Next departures from Canmore to Banff on 15 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	09:30	Canmore (Northwinds Hotel Canmore)	20m	09:50	Banff Townsite	CheapestFastest
Bus	09:05	Canmore	35m	09:40	Brewster Depot	No tags
Bus	23:40	Canmore	30m	00:10	Brewster Depot	No tags

Next departures from Canmore to Banff on 16 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	09:30	Canmore (Northwinds Hotel Canmore)	20m	09:50	Banff Townsite	CheapestFastest
Bus	09:05	Canmore	35m	09:40	Brewster Depot	No tags
Bus	23:40	Canmore	30m	00:10	Brewster Depot	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 20:14 MST.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Canmore 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 30 minutes and with fares starting at just £4, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6carpool per day

30mAverage duration

12 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price£8 - £37	Average duration25m	CO₂ emissions 0kg CO₂e
Shuttle	Average price£13 - £125	Average duration30m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£4 - £9	Average duration30m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,287 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Based on 11287 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at £8

FlixBus Canmore Banff recent customer reviews

The bus Costs 6 dollars in Canmore (Canmore- Calgary) nd YOU changed Us 16 dollars (each) Driver needs a Customer Service Training URGENTLY

Jimmy B.

1 July 2025

On-It

4/572 reviews

Staff4.9

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.8

WiFi3.5

Rider Express

4/517,524 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.8

WiFi3.6

Ebus

4.5/514,587 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi3.8

Red Arrow

4.5/54,616 reviews

Staff4.9

Timeliness4.7

Cleanliness4.9

WiFi4.1

Signature Express

5/51 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

WiFi5

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Where are the popular stops in Canmore and Banff?

Stops in Canmore

A - Canmore

Stops in Banff

A - Mount Royal Hotel

B - Brewster Depot

C - Buffalo Mountain Lodge

D - Red Carpet Inn 425 Banff Ave, Banff

E - Railway Ave

F - Banff Inn 501 Banff Ave, Banff

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Canmore to Banff

How far is Banff from Canmore by coach?
The distance between Canmore and Banff by coach is approximately 12 miles (19 km).
What is the best way to go from Canmore to Banff without a car?
You can travel to Banff from Canmore by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

09/11

£19

10/11

£6

Today

£12

12/11

£6

13/11

£4

14/11

£12

15/11

£12

16/11

£12

The cheapest trip from Canmore to Banff was searched and found on 13 Nov 2025 with a price of £4

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

You can expect to pay from £4 to £20 for a bus ticket from Canmore to Banff based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £4, which is on 2025-11-13.

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.