There are 4 ways to get from Lake Louise to McBride by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Lake Louise, AB to Jasper, ABbus Banff
- Take the train from Jasper to McBridetrain VIA Rail
6h 59m$152–387Drive 394.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Lake Louise to McBridecar 394.8 km
5h 5m$78–113Train
- Take the train from Lake Louise to Jaspertrain Edmonton
- Take the train from Jasper to McBridetrain VIA Rail
5d 3hBus, train via Columbia Icefield Discovery Centre, AB
- Take the bus from Lake Louise, AB to Columbia Icefield Discovery Centre, ABbus
- Take the bus from Columbia Icefield Discovery Centre, AB to Jasper, ABbus
- Take the train from Jasper to McBridetrain
8h 29m$176–430
Lake Louise to McBride by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake Louise to McBride is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Louise to McBride is to drive which takes 5h 5m and costs $75 - $120.
No, there is no direct train from Lake Louise to McBride. However, there are services departing from Lake Louise and arriving at McBride via Jasper. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5 days 3h.
The distance between Lake Louise and McBride is 401 km. The road distance is 394.8 km.
The best way to get from Lake Louise to McBride without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 59m and costs $150 - $390.
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Lake Louise to McBride, including transfers.
Lake Louise to McBride train services, operated by Rocky Mountaineer, depart from Lake Louise station.
McBride is 1h behind Lake Louise. It is currently 10:51 PM in Lake Louise and 9:51 PM in McBride.
Lake Louise to McBride train services, operated by Rocky Mountaineer, arrive at Jasper station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Louise to McBride is 395 km. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from Lake Louise to McBride.
What companies run services between Lake Louise, AB, Canada and McBride, BC, Canada?
You can take a train from Lake Louise to McBride via Jasper in around 5d 3h.
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Jasper to McBride
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $35–120
- Business
- $85–220
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $40–130
- Economy Plus
- $45–140
Train from Jasper to McBride
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $35–120
- Business
- $85–220
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $40–130
- Economy Plus
- $45–140
Train from Jasper to McBride
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $35–120
- Business
- $85–220
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $40–130
- Economy Plus
- $45–140
- Phone
- +1 780 852 4056
- [email protected]
- Website
- sundogtours.com
Train from Jasper to McBride
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://www.sundogtours.com/
Train from Jasper to McBride
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://www.sundogtours.com/
Train from Jasper to McBride
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://www.sundogtours.com/
- Phone
- +1 877 460 3200
- [email protected]
- Website
- rockymountaineer.com
Train from Lake Louise to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 5d
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.rockymountaineer.com/
- Phone
- +1 780 852 4056
- [email protected]
- Website
- sundogtours.com
Bus from Lake Louise, AB to Jasper, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.sundogtours.com/
- Phone
- +1 866 606 6700
- [email protected]
- Website
- banffjaspercollection.com
Bus from Lake Louise, AB to Jasper, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Website
- https://www.banffjaspercollection.com/brewster-express/
- Adult
- $110–150
Bus from Lake Louise, AB to Columbia Icefield Discovery Centre, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–100
- Website
- https://www.banffjaspercollection.com/brewster-express/
- Adult
- $75–100
Bus from Columbia Icefield Discovery Centre, AB to Jasper, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Website
- https://www.banffjaspercollection.com/brewster-express/
- Adult
- $65–90
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