The bus between Banff and Kootenay Lake takes 42h 50m. The bus runs, on average, once a week from Banff to Kootenay Lake. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run once a week between Banff and Kootenay Lake. The service departs Banff at 8:10 PM in the evening, which arrives into Kootenay Lake at 15:00:00. All services require a transfer at Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW and take an average of 42h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Banff to Kootenay Lake. However, there are services departing from Banff - Brewster Sight Seeing Building-100 Gopher St station and arriving at Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street station via Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 50m.
Banff to Kootenay Lake bus services, operated by EBus Canada, depart from Banff - Brewster Sight Seeing Building-100 Gopher St station.
Banff to Kootenay Lake bus services, operated by Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service, arrive at Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street station.
The distance between Banff and Kootenay Lake is 187.7 km. The road distance is 358 km.
You can take a bus from Banff - Brewster Sight Seeing Building-100 Gopher St to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street via Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW, Eb 5 Av Sw @ 6 St Sw, SB 24 ST @ Douglas Glen GA SE, and Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE in around 12h 55m.
