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

The cheapest way to get from Lake Louise to Vancouver is to bus which costs $95 - $200 and takes 11h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lake Louise to Vancouver is to shuttle and fly which takes 5h 3m and costs $140 - $550.

Is there a direct bus between Lake Louise and Vancouver?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lake Louise and arriving at Vancouver. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Lake Louise and Vancouver?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lake Louise and arriving at Vancouver. Services depart three times a week. The journey takes approximately 38h.

How far is it from Lake Louise to Vancouver?

The distance between Lake Louise and Vancouver is 893 km. The road distance is 790.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Lake Louise to Vancouver without a car is to bus which takes 11h 10m and costs $95 - $200.

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

It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Lake Louise to Vancouver, including transfers.

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

Lake Louise to Vancouver bus services, operated by Rider Express, depart from Lake Louise station.

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

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

Train or bus from Lake Louise to Vancouver?

The best way to get from Lake Louise to Vancouver is to bus which takes 11h 10m and costs $95 - $200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 38h.

Where does the Lake Louise to Vancouver bus arrive?

Lake Louise to Vancouver bus services, operated by Rider Express, arrive at Vancouver station.

What is the time difference between Lake Louise and Vancouver?

Vancouver is 1h behind Lake Louise. It is currently 4:54 AM in Lake Louise and 3:54 AM in Vancouver.

Where does the Lake Louise to Vancouver train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Lake Louise to Vancouver?

Yes, the driving distance between Lake Louise to Vancouver is 790 km. It takes approximately 8h 57m to drive from Lake Louise to Vancouver.

Where can I stay near Vancouver?

There are 1421+ hotels available in Vancouver.

Lake Louise to Vancouver - 7 ways to travel via train, shuttle, plane, and bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Lake Louise to Vancouver by shuttle, plane, bus, train, or car

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Shuttle to Calgary International Airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport
best
1. Take a shuttle bus from Lake Louise to Calgary Airportshuttle
2. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane YYC - YVR
5h 3m
$141–527
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lake Louise to Vancouverbus Cal-Van
11h 10m
$95–200
Train
1. Take the train from Lake Louise to Vancouvertrain Vancouver
38h
Drive 790.3 km
1. Drive from Lake Louise to Vancouvercar 790.3 km
8h 57m
$156–225
Shuttle to Calgary International Airport, fly to Abbotsford International Airport, shuttle
1. Take a shuttle bus from Lake Louise to Calgary Airportshuttle
2. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Abbotsford International Airport (YXX)plane YYC - YXX
3. Take a shuttle bus from Abbotsford Airport to Vancouver Downtownshuttle
5h 45m
$163–600
Bus to Kelowna International Airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport
1. Take the bus from Lake Louise to Kelowna Airportbus
2. Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane YLW - YVR
8h 56m
$140–389
Bus via Kelowna Airport (YLW)
1. Take the bus from Lake Louise to Kelowna Airportbus Calgary
2. Take the bus from Kelowna Airport to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Stationbus Kelowna to Vancouver
13h 2m
$152–197

Lake Louise to Vancouver by bus

12Weekly Buses

11h 10mAverage Duration

$95Cheapest Price

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Distance: 893.3 km
Duration: 5h 3m

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

Rider Express operates a bus from Lake Louise to Vancouver twice daily. Tickets cost $95–200 and the journey takes 11h 10m. Alternatively, Rocky Mountaineer operates a train from Lake Louise to Vancouver 3 times a week, and the journey takes 38h.

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