What is the cheapest way to get from Lake Louise to Calgary?

The cheapest way to get from Lake Louise to Calgary is to bus which costs $29 - $50 and takes 4h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lake Louise to Calgary?

The fastest way to get from Lake Louise to Calgary is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Lake Louise and Calgary?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lake Louise, AB and arriving at Calgary Downtown, AB. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Lake Louise and Calgary?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lake Louise and arriving at Calgary. Services depart twice a week. The journey takes approximately 24h.

How far is it from Lake Louise to Calgary?

The distance between Lake Louise and Calgary is 212 km. The road distance is 179.2 km.

How do I travel from Lake Louise to Calgary without a car?

The best way to get from Lake Louise to Calgary without a car is to bus which takes 4h 15m and costs $29 - $50.

How long does it take to get from Lake Louise to Calgary?

The bus from Lake Louise, AB to Calgary Downtown, AB takes 4h 15m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Lake Louise to Calgary bus from?

Lake Louise to Calgary bus services, operated by Brewster Express, depart from Lake Louise, AB station.

Where do I catch the Lake Louise to Calgary train from?

Lake Louise to Calgary train services, operated by Rocky Mountaineer, depart from Lake Louise station.

Train or bus from Lake Louise to Calgary?

The best way to get from Lake Louise to Calgary is to bus which takes 4h 15m and costs $29 - $50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 24h.

Where does the Lake Louise to Calgary bus arrive?

Lake Louise to Calgary bus services, operated by Brewster Express, arrive at Calgary Downtown, AB station.

Where does the Lake Louise to Calgary train arrive?

Lake Louise to Calgary train services, operated by Rocky Mountaineer, arrive at Calgary station.

Can I drive from Lake Louise to Calgary?

Yes, the driving distance between Lake Louise to Calgary is 179 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Lake Louise to Calgary.

How do I get a bus ticket from Lake Louise to Calgary?

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Where can I stay near Calgary?

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Lake Louise to Calgary - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Lake Louise to Calgary by bus (Flixbus), train, car, shuttle, or bus

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1. Take the bus from Lake Louise, AB to Calgary Downtown, ABbus Eastbound
4h 15m
$29–50
Train
1. Take the train from Lake Louise to Calgarytrain Edmonton
24h
Drive 179.2 km
1. Drive from Lake Louise to Calgarycar 179.2 km
2h 5m
$36–52
Shuttle
1. Take a shuttle bus from Lake Louise to Calgary, ABshuttle Private
2h
Bus via Banff
1. Take the bus from Lake Louise Village South to Banff High School Transit Hubbus 8X
2. Take the bus from Banff, AB - Red Carpet Inn to Calgary, AB - The Westin Calgarybus Calgary to Banff
4h 20m
$44–48

Lake Louise to Calgary by bus

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Distance: 212.4 km
Duration: 4h 15m

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

Brewster Express operates a bus from Lake Louise, AB to Calgary Downtown, AB 4 times a day. Tickets cost $100–140 and the journey takes 4h 15m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Rocky Mountaineer operates a train from Lake Louise to Calgary twice a week, and the journey takes 24h.

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