What is the cheapest way to get from Calgary to Lake Louise, AB?

The cheapest way to get from Calgary to Lake Louise, AB is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 2h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Calgary to Lake Louise, AB?

The fastest way to get from Calgary to Lake Louise, AB is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Calgary and Lake Louise, AB?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Calgary Downtown, AB and arriving at Lake Louise, AB. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Calgary and Lake Louise, AB?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Calgary and arriving at Lake Louise. Services depart twice a week. The journey takes approximately 24h.

How far is it from Calgary to Lake Louise, AB?

The distance between Calgary and Lake Louise, AB is 211 km. The road distance is 179.8 km.

How do I travel from Calgary to Lake Louise, AB without a car?

The best way to get from Calgary to Lake Louise, AB without a car is to bus which takes 4h 25m and costs $35 - $140.

How long does it take to get from Calgary to Lake Louise, AB?

The bus from Calgary Downtown, AB to Lake Louise, AB takes 4h 25m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Calgary to Lake Louise, AB bus from?

Calgary to Lake Louise, AB bus services, operated by Brewster Express, depart from Calgary Downtown, AB station.

Where do I catch the Calgary to Lake Louise, AB train from?

Calgary to Lake Louise, AB train services, operated by Rocky Mountaineer, depart from Calgary station.

Train or bus from Calgary to Lake Louise, AB?

The best way to get from Calgary to Lake Louise, AB is to bus which takes 4h 25m and costs $35 - $140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 24h.

Where does the Calgary to Lake Louise, AB bus arrive?

Calgary to Lake Louise, AB bus services, operated by Brewster Express, arrive at Lake Louise, AB station.

Where does the Calgary to Lake Louise, AB train arrive?

Calgary to Lake Louise, AB train services, operated by Rocky Mountaineer, arrive at Lake Louise station.

Can I drive from Calgary to Lake Louise, AB?

Yes, the driving distance between Calgary to Lake Louise, AB is 180 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Calgary to Lake Louise, AB.

How do I get a bus ticket from Calgary to Lake Louise, AB?

Book your Calgary to Lake Louise, AB bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Lake Louise, AB?

There are 11+ hotels available in Lake Louise, AB.

Calgary to Lake Louise, AB - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Calgary to Lake Louise, AB by bus (Flixbus), train, car, shuttle, or bus

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1. Take the bus from Calgary Downtown, AB to Lake Louise, ABbus Westbound
4h 25m
$35–140
Train
1. Take the train from Calgary to Lake Louisetrain Edmonton
24h
Drive 179.8 km
1. Drive from Calgary to Lake Louise, ABcar 179.8 km
2h 6m
$36–52
Shuttle
1. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary, AB to Lake Louiseshuttle Private
2h
Bus via Banff
1. Take the bus from Calgary, AB - The Westin Calgary to Banff, AB - Red Carpet Innbus Calgary to Banff
2. Take the bus from Banff High School Transit Hub to Lake Louise Village Northbus 8X
4h 28m
$43–48

Calgary to Lake Louise, AB by bus

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Distance: 211.4 km
Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Calgary, AB, Canada and Lake Louise, AB, Canada?

Brewster Express operates a bus from Calgary Downtown, AB to Lake Louise, AB 3 times a day. Tickets cost $100–140 and the journey takes 4h 25m. Four other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Rocky Mountaineer operates a train from Calgary to Lake Louise twice a week, and the journey takes 24h.

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