Bus Tickets from Edmonton to Banff

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TodaySep 9
TomorrowSep 10
from $47
ThuSep 11
from $48
FriSep 12
from $55
SatSep 13
from $55
SunSep 14
from $45
MonSep 15
from $50
TueSep 16

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: September 10 at
    Departure city: Edmonton
    Departure location: Downtown -Jasper Ave
    Arrival time: September 10 at
    Destination city: Banff
    Destination location: Parking Lot behind Mount Royal Hotel
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: September 10 at
    Departure city: Edmonton
    Departure location: Edmonton Mill Woods
    Arrival time: September 11 at
    Destination city: Banff
    Destination location: Brewster Depot
    Operated by: Rider ExpressRider Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: September 10 at
    Departure city: Edmonton
    Departure location: Edmonton South
    Arrival time: September 11 at
    Destination city: Banff
    Destination location: Brewster Depot
    Operated by: Rider ExpressRider Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: September 10 at
    Departure city: Edmonton
    Departure location: Downtown -Jasper Ave
    Arrival time: September 10 at
    Destination city: Banff
    Destination location: Parking Lot behind Mount Royal Hotel
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: September 10 at
    Departure city: Edmonton
    Departure location: Edmonton South
    Arrival time: September 11 at
    Destination city: Banff
    Destination location: Brewster Depot
    Operated by: Rider ExpressRider Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from Edmonton to Banff.

Bus
Average Price$33 - $108Average Duration8h 10m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Shuttle
Average Price$70 - $82Average Duration8h 20m
9kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average Price$25 - $66Average Duration4h 30m
13kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Edmonton to Banff

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Banff. The journey takes about 4 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
4h 30mAverage Duration
$25Cheapest ticket
13kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Edmonton to Banff: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$53
Average bus trip duration8h 10m
Number of daily buses16
Earliest bus departure6:25am
Distance185 miles (298 km)
Latest bus departure6:55pm

Edmonton to Banff Bus

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

Best price found
09/07
$60
09/08
$56
Today
$32
09/10
$41
09/11
$41
09/12
$51
09/13
$47
09/14
$47
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Edmonton to Banff was searched and found on Sep 9, 2025 with a price of $32

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

You can expect to pay from $32 to $61 for a bus ticket from Edmonton to Banff based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $41 which is on 2025-09-10.

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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Edmonton to Banff.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Edmonton 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 Edmonton to Banff.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Edmonton to Banff, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

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Edmonton to Banff: Your Gateway to the Rockies

Journey from the vibrant cityscape of Edmonton to the tranquil beauty of Banff, nestled in the heart of the Canadian Rockies. This route unveils stunning vistas, with majestic mountain peaks, lush pine forests, and crystal-clear lakes welcoming you into nature’s embrace.

The image captures the charm of Banff’s historic townsite, surrounded by scenic mountain backdrops and architectural gems. Whether you’re strolling through flower-lined pathways, exploring iconic landmarks like the Banff Springs Hotel, or setting off on alpine adventures, Banff promises an unforgettable experience for nature lovers and travelers alike.

Banff townsite surrounded by stunning mountain views

📷 Banff townsite surrounded by stunning mountain views and historic architecture, a perfect introduction to the Canadian Rockies.

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