There are 3 ways to get from Columbia icefield to Golden by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Columbia Icefield Discovery Centre, AB to Lake Louise, ABbus Eastbound
- Take the bus from Lake Louise to Goldenbus Cal-Van
4h 11m$97–155Drive 204.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Columbia icefield to Goldencar 204.7 km
2h 36m$41–58Bus via Golden
- Take the bus from Columbia Icefield Discovery Centre, AB to Lake Louise, ABbus Eastbound
- Take the bus from Lake Louise to Goldenbus Calgary
4h 48m
Columbia icefield to Golden by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Columbia icefield to Golden is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 2h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Columbia icefield to Golden is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Columbia icefield to Golden. However, there are services departing from Columbia Icefield Discovery Centre, AB and arriving at Golden via Lake Louise. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between Columbia icefield and Golden is 211 km. The road distance is 204.7 km.
The best way to get from Columbia icefield to Golden without a car is to bus which takes 4h 11m and costs $95 - $160.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Columbia icefield to Golden, including transfers.
Columbia icefield to Golden bus services, operated by Brewster Express, depart from Columbia Icefield Discovery Centre, AB station.
Columbia icefield to Golden bus services, operated by Brewster Express, arrive at Lake Louise, AB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Columbia icefield to Golden is 205 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Columbia icefield to Golden.
There are 104+ hotels available in Golden.
What companies run services between Columbia icefield, AB, Canada and Golden, BC, Canada?
You can take a vehicle from Columbia icefield to Golden via Columbia Icefield Discovery Centre, AB, Lake Louise, AB, and Lake Louise in around 4h 11m.
- Phone
- +1 866 606 6700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Brewster Express Homepage
Bus from Columbia Icefield Discovery Centre, AB to Lake Louise, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–100
- Website
- Brewster Express Homepage
- Adult
- $75–100
Bus from Columbia Icefield Discovery Centre, AB to Lake Louise, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–100
- Website
- Brewster Express Homepage
- Adult
- $75–100
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rider Express
Bus from Lake Louise to Golden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Website
- Rider Express
- Standard
- $21–55
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Lake Louise to Golden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- EBus
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