There are 6 ways to get from Calgary Airport (YYC) to Bow Lake by bus, rideshare, car, or shuttle
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Bus via Banff
best- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus Calgary
- Take the bus from Banff High School Transit Hub to Lake Louise Village Northbus 8X
3h 20m$158–243Drive 225.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Calgary Airport (YYC) to Bow Lakecar 225.4 km
2h 43m$45–65Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Calgary-YYC to Bow Lake225.4 km
2h 43mShuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Calgary Airport to Lake LouisePrivate
2h 28m$152–210Bus
- Take the bus from Calgary Int'l Airport to Moose Hotel & Suitesbus
- Take the bus from Banff High School Transit Hub to Lake Louise Village Northbus 8X
3h 37m$157–182Bus #2
- Take the bus from Calgary International Airport, AB to Lake Louise, ABbus Westbound
3h 58m$192–240
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calgary Airport (YYC) to Bow Lake is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 2h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Calgary Airport (YYC) to Bow Lake is to shuttle which takes 2h 28m and costs $150 - $210.
No, there is no direct bus from Calgary Airport (YYC) to Bow Lake. However, there are services departing from Calgary Airport and arriving at Lake Louise Village North via Tunnel Mountain Hotels and Banff High School Transit Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Calgary Airport (YYC) and Bow Lake is 233 km. The road distance is 225.4 km.
The best way to get from Calgary Airport (YYC) to Bow Lake without a car is to bus via Banff which takes 3h 20m and costs $150 - $250.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Calgary Airport (YYC) to Bow Lake, including transfers.
Calgary Airport (YYC) to Bow Lake bus services, operated by Banff Explorer, depart from Calgary Airport station.
Calgary Airport (YYC) to Bow Lake bus services, operated by Banff Explorer, arrive at HI Banff Alpine Centre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Calgary Airport (YYC) to Bow Lake is 225 km. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Calgary Airport (YYC) to Bow Lake.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Calgary Airport (YYC) and Bow Lake. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
What companies run services between Calgary Airport (YYC), Canada and Bow Lake, AB, Canada?
You can take a bus from Calgary Airport to Bow Lake via HI Banff Alpine Centre, Tunnel Mountain Hotels, Moose Street, Banff High School Transit Hub, and Lake Louise Village North in around 3h 20m.
- Phone
- +1 800 974 2850
- [email protected]
- Website
- Banff Explorer
Bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $59
- Website
- Banff Explorer
- Phone
- +1 403 285 3004
- [email protected]
- Website
- Banff Golden Xpress
Bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $58
- Website
- Banff Golden Xpress
Bus from Calgary Int'l Airport to Moose Hotel & Suites
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $58
- Website
- Banff Golden Xpress
- Phone
- +1 403 762 0606
- [email protected]
- Website
- Roam Transit
Bus from Banff High School Transit Hub to Lake Louise Village North
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Roam Transit
- Adult Local and Regional Fares
- $9–14
Bus from Banff High School Transit Hub to Lake Louise Village North
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Roam Transit
- Adult Local and Regional Fares
- $9–14
- Phone
- +1 403 800 0355
- [email protected]
- Website
- The Fairy Bus
Shuttle from Calgary Airport to Lake Louise
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $60–70
- Website
- The Fairy Bus
- Phone
- +1 403 762 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Banff Transportation
Shuttle from Calgary Airport to Lake Louise
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Banff Transportation
- Phone
- +1 403 754 6467
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mountain Park Transportation
Shuttle from Calgary Airport to Lake Louise
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100
- Website
- Mountain Park Transportation
- Schedules at
- Mountain Park Transportation Schedules
- Phone
- +1 866 606 6700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Brewster Express Homepage
Bus from Calgary International Airport, AB to Lake Louise, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Website
- Brewster Express Homepage
- Adult
- $100–130
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Calgary-YYC to Bow Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- On demand
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