There are 6 ways to get from Banff to Louis Lake by bus, car, shuttle, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from HI Banff Alpine Centre to Calgary Airportbus Calgary
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to Edmonton International Airport, Leducbus Calgary to Edmonton
5h 19m$183–229Drive 386.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Banff to Louis Lakecar 386.7 km
4h 38m$77–111Shuttle, fly, taxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Banff, AB to Calgary Airport
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane YYC - YEG
- Take the taxi from Edmonton-Airport-YEG to Louis Laketaxi
3h 55m$277–749Bus via Moose Hotel & Suites
- Take the bus from Moose Hotel & Suites to Calgary Int'l Airportbus
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to Edmonton International Airport, Leducbus Calgary to Edmonton
5h 46m$183–228Bus, taxi via Calgary Airport (YYC)
- Take the bus from Red Carpet Inn & Suites to Calgary International Airportbus
- Take the bus from Calgary YYC Airport to Edmonton Airport - YEGbus
- Take the taxi from Edmonton Airport - YEG to Louis Laketaxi
7hBus, taxi
- Take the bus from Banff to Edmontonbus FlixBus 2725
- Take the taxi from Tamarack Green & 35 Avenue to Louis Laketaxi
7h 51m$175–235
Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Banff to Louis Lake is to drive which costs $75 - $110 and takes 4h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Banff to Louis Lake is to shuttle and fly and taxi which takes 3h 55m and costs $270 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Banff to Louis Lake. However, there are services departing from HI Banff Alpine Centre and arriving at Edmonton International Airport, Leduc via Calgary Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
The distance between Banff and Louis Lake is 439 km. The road distance is 386.7 km.
The best way to get from Banff to Louis Lake without a car is to bus which takes 5h 19m and costs $180 - $230.
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Banff to Louis Lake, including transfers.
Banff to Louis Lake bus services, operated by Banff Explorer, depart from HI Banff Alpine Centre station.
Banff to Louis Lake bus services, operated by Banff Explorer, arrive at Calgary Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Banff to Louis Lake is 387 km. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Banff to Louis Lake.
There are 16+ hotels available in Louis Lake.
What companies run services between Banff, AB, Canada and Louis Lake, AB, Canada?
You can take a bus from HI Banff Alpine Centre to Louis Lake via Calgary Airport and Edmonton International Airport, Leduc in around 5h 19m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–190
- Phone
- +1 800 974 2850
- [email protected]
- Website
- banffexplorer.com
Bus from HI Banff Alpine Centre to Calgary Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $59
- Website
- https://banffexplorer.com/
- Phone
- +1 403 285 3004
- [email protected]
- Website
- banffgoldenxpress.com
Bus from HI Banff Alpine Centre to Calgary Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $58
- Website
- https://banffgoldenxpress.com/index.php
Bus from Moose Hotel & Suites to Calgary Int'l Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $58
- Website
- https://banffgoldenxpress.com/index.php
- Phone
- +1 403 668 9600
- [email protected]
- Website
- thecanadabus.com
Bus from Calgary Airport to Edmonton International Airport, Leduc
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://www.thecanadabus.com/
Bus from Calgary Airport to Edmonton International Airport, Leduc
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://www.thecanadabus.com/
- Phone
- +1 403 762 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- banfftransportation.com
Shuttle from Banff, AB to Calgary Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.banfftransportation.com/
- Phone
- +1 403 800 0355
- [email protected]
- Website
- fairybus.com
Shuttle from Banff, AB to Calgary Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $55–65
- Website
- https://www.fairybus.com/
- Phone
- +1 403 754 6467
- [email protected]
- Website
- mtnparktrans.com
Shuttle from Banff, AB to Calgary Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $69
- Website
- https://mtnparktrans.com/
- Schedules at
- https://mtnparktrans.com/schedules/
- Phone
- +1 855 757 3222
- [email protected]
- Website
- abestx.ca
Bus from Red Carpet Inn & Suites to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://abestx.ca/
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- [email protected]
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Calgary YYC Airport to Edmonton Airport - YEG
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- https://www.riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $40–95
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Banff to Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Easy ride
- Phone
- +1 780 980 5112
Metro Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +1 780 850 4800
- Website
- metroairporttaxi.ca
Smart Ride Taxi
- Phone
- +1 825 777 0320
Easy ride
- Phone
- +1 780 980 5112
Metro Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +1 780 850 4800
- Website
- metroairporttaxi.ca
Smart Ride Taxi
- Phone
- +1 825 777 0320
Astro Taxi
- Phone
- +1 780 467 2222
- Website
- sherwoodpark.cab
Baselline Taxi
- Phone
- +1 780 444 4556
- Website
- baselinetaxi.com
Flat Rate Cabs
- Phone
- +1 780 469 4222
- Website
- sherwoodparkcabs.ca
Sherwood Park Taxi
- Phone
- +1 780 464 1500
- Website
- taxisherwoodpark.com
Sherwood Taxi
- Phone
- +1 780 803 0000
- Website
- sherwoodtaxi.ca
Barrel Taxi
- Phone
- +1 780-462-3456
- Website
- edmtaxi.com
Edmonton Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 780-462-3456
- Website
- edmtaxi.com
Leduc Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 780-980-8080
- Website
- leducyellow.com
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