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How to get fromCastlegar to Lake Louiseby bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Castlegar to Lake Louise by bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from A&W - Castlegar to Orchard Park Mall - Kelownabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Vernon - Esso Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Vernon - Esso Station to Sicamous-Shell Station-1229 Eagle Pass Waybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sicamous-Shell Station-1229 Eagle Pass Way to Lake Louise- Shell Station- 200 Village Rdbus bus
    11h 14m

  2. Drive  501.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Castlegar to Lake Louisecar car 501.8 km
    6h 23m
    $85–123

  3. Drive, fly, bus

    1. Drive from Castlegar to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)car car
    2. Fly from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane YXC - YYC
    3. Take the bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Canmore - Northwind Hotelbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Canmore - Northwind Hotel to Lake Louise- Shell Station- 200 Village Rdbus bus
    6h 53m

  4. Bus via Centex Gas - Rock Creek

    1. Take the bus from Castlegar to Rock Creekbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Centex Gas - Rock Creek to Orchard Park Mall - Kelownabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kelowna Airport - east gate of short term parking between Arrivals and Departures to Sicamous-Shell Station-1229 Eagle Pass Waybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sicamous-Shell Station-1229 Eagle Pass Way to Lake Louise- Shell Station- 200 Village Rdbus bus
    12h 49m

  5. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Red Mountain Resort, Rossland BC to Kelowna International Airportshuttle bus RED Mountain Resort to Kelowna International Airport
    2. Take the bus from Kelowna Airport - east gate of short term parking between Arrivals and Departures to Lake Louise- Shell Station- 200 Village Rdbus bus Ebus
    14h 51m

Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket$199Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Castlegar to Lake Louise.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 752 km
  • Duration: 11h 14m

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

You can take a vehicle from Castlegar to Lake Louise- Shell Station- 200 Village Rd via A&W - Castlegar, Orchard Park Exchange Bay B, Bernard Ave at Bertram St, Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave, Vernon - Esso Station, and Sicamous-Shell Station-1229 Eagle Pass Way in around 11h 14m.

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