The average bus between San Francisco and Lake Louise takes 2d 2h and the fastest bus takes 44h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from San Francisco to Lake Louise. 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 twice daily between San Francisco and Lake Louise. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from San Francisco is at 1:30 PM which arrives into Lake Louise at 8:45 PM. All services require a transfer at Sacramento Bus Station and take an average of 2d 2h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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45h 30m • 3 changes
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2d 7h • 3 changes
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2d 7h • 3 changes
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45h 30m • 3 changes
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2d 7h • 3 changes
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No, there is no direct bus from San Francisco to Lake Louise. However, there are services departing from San Francisco station and arriving at Lake Louise station via Sacramento Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2d 2h.
San Francisco to Lake Louise bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Francisco Bus Station.
San Francisco to Lake Louise bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Lake Louise station.
The distance between San Francisco and Lake Louise is 1,594.8 km. The road distance is 2,393 km.
You can take a bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Lake Louise via Sacramento Bus Station, Seattle Bus Station, and Vancouver in around 38h.