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How to get fromLake Louise to Butchart Gardensby shuttle, plane, bus, or busferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Lake Louise to Butchart Gardens by shuttle, plane, bus, or busferry

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  1. Shuttle to Calgary International Airport, fly to Victoria International Airport

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Lake Louise to Calgary Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane plane YYC - YYJ
    6h 51m
    $154–706

  2. Bus, bus and ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lake Louise, AB to Vancouver Airportbus bus Calgary / ...
    2. Take the busferry from Vancouver International Airport Level 1, BC to Swartz Baybusferry bus ferry Vancouver Aiport
    16h 56m
    $100–290

  3. Bus to Kelowna International Airport, fly to Victoria International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Lake Louise to Kelowna Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane plane YLW - YYJ
    10h 52m
    $188–418

  4. Shuttle to Calgary International Airport, fly to Nanaimo Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Lake Louise to Calgary Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane plane YYC - YCD
    3. Take the bus from Canada Ave & Station - Train Stn to Douglas & Hillsidebus bus
    10h 1m
    $222–959

  5. Shuttle to Calgary International Airport, fly to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Lake Louise to Calgary Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH)plane plane YYC - YWH
    7h 35m
    $161–653

  6. Bus, bus and ferry via Kelowna Airport (YLW)

    1. Take the bus from Lake Louise to Kelowna Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kelowna Airport to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Vancouver to Swartz Baybusferry bus ferry
    18h 41m
    $155–270

Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ) flights

Calendar107Weekly Planes
Duration2h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$69Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Lake Louise to Butchart Gardens.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 938.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 51m

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

There is no direct connection from Lake Louise to Butchart Gardens. However, you can take the shuttle to Calgary Airport, walk to Calgary International Airport (YYC) airport, fly to Victoria International Airport (YYJ), walk to Victoria International Airport, take the line 87 bus to Saanichton Exch Bay C, walk to Saanichton Exch Bay B, take the line 75 bus to Butchart Gardens, then walk to Butchart Gardens. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lake Louise, AB to Butchart Gardens via Vancouver Airport, Vancouver International Airport Level 1, BC, Swartz Bay, Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal Bay B, Saanichton Exch Bay B, and Butchart Gardens in around 16h 56m.

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