Bus from Banff to Canmore: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Banff to Canmore on 25 March
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Parking Lot behind Mount Royal Hotel
Canmore (Northwinds Hotel Canmore)Cheapest
FlixBusBus
Parking Lot behind Mount Royal Hotel
Canmore (Northwinds Hotel Canmore)Fastest
Rider ExpressBus
Brewster Depot
CanmoreNo tags

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

Compare 2 ways to travel from Banff to Canmore

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Canmore. The journey takes about 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 173, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day
20mAverage duration
18 kmDistance
0kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 173 - R 633Average duration20m
0kg CO₂e
Shuttle
Average priceR 343 - R 743Average duration30m
1kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Banff to Canmore 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 Banff to Canmore?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Banff to Canmore start at R 173. The average price for this route is around R 239. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. Which bus companies service the Banff to Canmore route?

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

  3. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Banff to Canmore?

    The earliest bus departs from Banff to Canmore at 04:50. And the latest bus departs at 21:30.

  4. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Banff to Canmore?

    A bus trip from Banff to Canmore produces an estimated 0 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  5. What is the best bus company from Banff to Canmore?

    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 4732 reviews.

  6. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Banff to Canmore?

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

  7. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Banff to Canmore?

    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.

  8. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Banff to Canmore?

    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
22/03
R 261
23/03
R 193
Today
R 131
25/03
R 131
26/03
R 262
27/03
R 261
28/03
R 105
29/03
R 261
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Banff to Canmore was searched and found on 28 Mar 2026 with a price of R 105

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

You can expect to pay from R 105 to R 567 for a bus ticket from Banff to Canmore based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 105, which is on 2026-03-28.

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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