There are 4 ways to get from Lake Louise to Burgess Shale by bus, taxi, or car
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Lake Louise to Fieldbus Calgary
- Take the taxi from Field to Burgess Shaletaxi
21 minDrive 22.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Lake Louise to Burgess Shalecar 22.9 km
17 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lake Louise to Burgess Shaletaxi 22.9 km
17 min$60–75Bus
- Take the bus from Lake Louise to Fieldbus Cal-Van
23 min$24–60
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake Louise to Burgess Shale is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Lake Louise to Burgess Shale is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $60 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake Louise to Burgess Shale. However, there are services departing from Lake Louise and arriving at Field via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23 min.
The distance between Lake Louise and Burgess Shale is 31 km. The road distance is 22.9 km.
The best way to get from Lake Louise to Burgess Shale without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 21 min and costs .
It takes approximately 21 min to get from Lake Louise to Burgess Shale, including transfers.
Lake Louise to Burgess Shale bus services, operated by Rider Express, depart from Lake Louise station.
Lake Louise to Burgess Shale bus services, operated by Rider Express, arrive at Field station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Louise to Burgess Shale is 23 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Lake Louise to Burgess Shale.
There are 12+ hotels available in Burgess Shale.
What companies run services between Lake Louise, AB, Canada and Burgess Shale, BC, Canada?
Rider Express operates a bus from Lake Louise to Field twice daily. Tickets cost $10–45 and the journey takes 20 min.
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Lake Louise to Field
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- [email protected]
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Lake Louise to Field
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–45
- Website
- https://www.riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $10–45
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- $15–75
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