How far is Banff from Red Deer?

The distance between the two cities is 107 miles (173 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Banff to Red Deer?

Most of the buses traveling from Banff to Red Deer leave from Mount Royal Hotel and arrive at Greyhound Station. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

Bus Banff to Red Deer from $48 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Banff to Red Deer on November 15
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	4:50am	Brewster Depot	4h 30m	9:20am	Flying J	CheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 4:11 PM MST.

Compare 3 ways to go from Banff to Red Deer

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Red Deer. The journey takes about 3 hours and with fares starting at just $25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

3hAverage Duration

107 milesDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$26 - $75	Average Duration4h 50m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Shuttle	Average Price$73 - $74	Average Duration11h 30m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$25 - $42	Average Duration3h	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,316 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Rider Express

4/517,555 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.6

Red Arrow

4.5/54,618 reviews

Staff4.9

Timeliness4.7

Cleanliness4.9

Wifi4.1

CA bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in Banff and Red Deer?

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

Stops in Red Deer

A - Greyhound Station

B - Quality Inn

C - Sorenson Transit Station

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Banff to Red Deer by bus

How far is Banff from Red Deer?
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Find cheapest prices for buses

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The cheapest trip from Banff to Red Deer was searched and found on Nov 15, 2025 with a price of $48

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

You can expect to pay from $48 to $48 for a bus ticket from Banff to Red Deer based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $48 which is on 2025-11-15.