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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 123 11 Ave SE | Parking Lot behind Mount Royal Hotel | Cheapest | |||||
 | Crowfoot Station LRT, Scenic acres, Calgary | Banff Mountain Edge BnB, Banff | Fastest | |||||
 | Westbrook Mall (btwn Entrance 5-6) | Brewster Depot | No tags | |||||
| Crowfoot Station LRT, Scenic acres, Calgary | Moose Hotel & Suites | No tags | |||||
| 123 11 Ave SE | Parking Lot behind Mount Royal Hotel | No tags |
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| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$12 - $71 | Average Duration1h 35m | 3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Most eco-friendly | ||
Shuttle | Average Price$12 - $178 | Average Duration1h 53m | 3kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | ||
Carpool | Average Price$6 - $26 | Average Duration1h 30m | 4kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | CheapestFastest |
Busbud recommends carpooling from Calgary to BanffAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Banff. The journey takes about 1 hour 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Calgary to Banff: Trip Overview
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Calgary to Banff Bus
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Calgary to Banff was searched and found on Aug 29, 2025 with a price of $10To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Calgary to Banff, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $10 to $41 for a bus ticket from Calgary to Banff based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $10 which is on 2025-08-29.
Usually Mountain Park Transportation 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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Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Calgary and Banff!
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Calgary 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 Calgary to Banff.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Calgary to Banff while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
From Calgary to Banff: A Scenic Journey into the Rockies
Travel from the bustling city of Calgary to the breathtaking landscapes of Banff, where natural beauty and adventure await. Along the way, highlights like the Nancy Pauw Bridge in Banff add to the charm of the journey. This picturesque pedestrian bridge, located over the Bow River, offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and lush forests. Perfect for a peaceful stroll or a photo opportunity, it encapsulates the serenity and grandeur of Banff National Park. Whether you’re visiting for hiking, wildlife, or relaxation, this route promises an unforgettable experience.
📷 A stunning view of the Nancy Pauw Bridge, reflecting on the Bow River and framed by Banff’s towering peaks and lush greenery
Banff: Where Nature’s Majesty Meets Serene Waters
The picturesque views of Banff capture the essence of the Canadian Rockies, where pristine rivers meander through lush forests and dramatic mountain peaks tower above. In the first image, the muted tones of dusk cast a serene ambiance over the Bow River, creating a tranquil moment that perfectly encapsulates Banff's timeless beauty. The second image highlights the crystal-clear waters of the Bow River under a vibrant sky, showcasing the grandeur of Mount Rundle in the backdrop.
Banff is more than just a destination—it's an experience. Whether you're exploring riverside trails, admiring the views from iconic bridges, or simply breathing in the crisp mountain air, this town offers a harmonious blend of natural beauty and peaceful charm. Perfect for photographers, outdoor enthusiasts, or anyone seeking solace in nature, Banff promises unforgettable moments at every turn.
📷 A serene dusk view of the Bow River with Mount Rundle in the distance.
📷 The Bow River sparkling under the sunlight, framed by lush trees and majestic peaks.
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