There are 5 ways to get from Lake Louise to Castlegar by bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Lake Louise- Shell Station- 200 Village Rd to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Avebus Ebus
- Take the bus from Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna to A&W - Castlegarbus Hwy.3/33.R
11h 43mDrive 501 km
cheapest- Drive from Lake Louise to Castlegarcar 501 km
6h 28m$91–131Bus, fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Lake Louise- Shell Station- 200 Village Rd to Calgary - Airport YYCbus
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane YYC - YXC
- Drive from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Castlegarcar
7h 38mBus via Rock Creek
- Take the bus from Lake Louise- Shell Station- 200 Village Rd to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Avebus
- Take the bus from Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna to Centex Gas - Rock Creekbus
- Take the bus from Rock Creek to Castlegarbus
13h 4mBus, fly to Kelowna International Airport
- Take the bus from Lake Louise- Shell Station- 200 Village Rd to Calgary - Airport YYCbus
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane YYC - YLW
- Take the bus from Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna to A&W - Castlegarbus
10h 51m
Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lake Louise to Castlegar is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 6h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Louise to Castlegar is to drive which takes 6h 28m and costs $90 - $140.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake Louise station to Castlegar. However, there are services departing from Lake Louise- Shell Station- 200 Village Rd and arriving at A&W - Castlegar via Bernard Ave at Richter St and Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 43m.
The distance between Lake Louise and Castlegar is 752 km. The road distance is 501 km.
The best way to get from Lake Louise to Castlegar without a car is to bus which takes 11h 43m and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 43m to get from Lake Louise to Castlegar, including transfers.
Lake Louise to Castlegar bus services, operated by EBus Canada, depart from Lake Louise- Shell Station- 200 Village Rd.
Lake Louise to Castlegar bus services, operated by EBus Canada, arrive at Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave station.
Castlegar is 1h behind Lake Louise. It is currently 11:12 AM in Lake Louise and 10:12 AM in Castlegar.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Louise to Castlegar is 501 km. It takes approximately 6h 28m to drive from Lake Louise to Castlegar.
What companies run services between Lake Louise, AB, Canada and Castlegar, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Lake Louise- Shell Station- 200 Village Rd to Castlegar via Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave, Bernard Ave at Richter St, Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna, and A&W - Castlegar in around 11h 43m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–700
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–550
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $65–550
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–500
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Lake Louise- Shell Station- 200 Village Rd to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Lake Louise- Shell Station- 200 Village Rd to Calgary - Airport YYC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Lake Louise- Shell Station- 200 Village Rd to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Lake Louise- Shell Station- 200 Village Rd to Calgary - Airport YYC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- EBus
- Phone
- +1 778 760 1891
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fritz Travels
Bus from Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna to A&W - Castlegar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–110
- Website
- Fritz Travels
- Book at
- Fritz Travels
- Adult
- $90–110
Bus from Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna to Centex Gas - Rock Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Website
- Fritz Travels
- Book at
- Fritz Travels
- Adult
- $70–85
Bus from Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna to A&W - Castlegar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–110
- Website
- Fritz Travels
- Book at
- Fritz Travels
- Adult
- $90–110
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- [email protected]
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Rock Creek to Castlegar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
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