There are 6 ways to get from Edmonton to Lake Louise by bus, car, plane, shuttle, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus via Banff
best- Take the bus from Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St to Calgary International Airport - YYCbus
- Take the bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Samesun Hostelbus
- Take the bus from Banff High School Transit Hub to Lake Louise Village Northbus 8X
7h 34mBus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Edmonton to Banffbus FlixBus 2725
- Take the bus from Banff High School Transit Hub to Lake Louise Village Northbus 8X
9h 36m$68–108Drive 458.4 km
- Drive from Edmonton to Lake Louisecar 458.4 km
5h 14m$92–132Fly, shuttle
- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YEG - YYC
- Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Lake Louise Village South
5h 17m$168–628Bus
- Take the bus from Edmonton Downtown -10235 101 St NW to Calgary International Airport - YYCbus Edmonton
- Take the bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Lake Louise Village Southbus Brewster
7h 55m$146–192Bus via Southgate Station
- Take the bus from Edmonton to Calgary International Airport Domestic Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Samesun Hostelbus
- Take the bus from Banff High School Transit Hub to Lake Louise Village Northbus 8X
8h 28m$106–136
Edmonton to Lake Louise by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edmonton to Lake Louise is to bus which costs $65 - $110 and takes 9h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Edmonton to Lake Louise is to drive which takes 5h 14m and costs $90 - $140.
No, there is no direct bus from Edmonton to Lake Louise. However, there are services departing from Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St and arriving at Lake Louise Village North via Calgary International Airport - YYC and Banff High School Transit Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.
The distance between Edmonton and Lake Louise is 481 km. The road distance is 458.4 km.
The best way to get from Edmonton to Lake Louise without a car is to bus via Banff which takes 7h 34m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 34m to get from Edmonton to Lake Louise, including transfers.
Edmonton to Lake Louise bus services, operated by Red Arrow, depart from Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St station.
Edmonton to Lake Louise bus services, operated by Red Arrow, arrive at Calgary International Airport - YYC station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edmonton to Lake Louise is 458 km. It takes approximately 5h 14m to drive from Edmonton to Lake Louise.
There are 10+ hotels available in Lake Louise.
What companies run services between Edmonton, AB, Canada and Lake Louise, AB, Canada?
You can take a bus from Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St to Lake Louise Village North via Calgary International Airport - YYC, Samesun Hostel, and Banff High School Transit Hub in around 7h 34m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
- Phone
- +1 800 232 1958
- [email protected]
- Website
- Red Arrow
Bus from Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St to Calgary International Airport - YYC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Red Arrow
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