There are 9 ways to get from Minot to Lake Louise by plane, 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.
Fly Minot International Airport to Calgary International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane MOT - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Canmore - Northwind Hotelbus
- Take the bus from Canmore - Northwind Hotel to Lake Louise- Shell Station- 200 Village Rdbus
10h 52mDrive 1,288.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Minot to Lake Louisecar 1,288.1 km
14h 33m$257–371Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Minot Station to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grassbus
- Drive from Port of Sweet Grass to Lethbridge - University Transit Loopcar
- Take the bus from Lethbridge - University Transit Loop to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SWbus
- Take the bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Lake Louise- Shell Station- 200 Village Rdbus
18h 9mDrive to Brandon Municipal Airport, fly to Calgary International Airport, bus
- Drive from Minot to Brandon Municipal Airport (YBR)car
- Fly from Brandon Municipal Airport (YBR) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YBR - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Canmore - Northwind Hotelbus
- Take the bus from Canmore - Northwind Hotel to Lake Louise- Shell Station- 200 Village Rdbus
8h 59mDrive to Regina, fly to Calgary International Airport, bus
- Drive from Minot to Regina-Airport-YQRcar
- Fly from Regina (YQR) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YQR - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Canmore - Northwind Hotelbus
- Take the bus from Canmore - Northwind Hotel to Lake Louise- Shell Station- 200 Village Rdbus
9h 55mDrive to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport, fly to Calgary International Airport, bus
- Drive from Minot to Winnipeg-Airport-YWGcar
- Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YWG - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Canmore - Northwind Hotelbus
- Take the bus from Canmore - Northwind Hotel to Lake Louise- Shell Station- 200 Village Rdbus
11h 7mDrive to Regina, fly to Kelowna International Airport, bus
- Drive from Minot to Regina-Airport-YQRcar
- Fly from Regina (YQR) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane YQR - YLW
- Take the bus from Kelowna Airport - east gate of short term parking between Arrivals and Departures to Sicamous-Shell Station-1229 Eagle Pass Waybus
- Take the bus from Sicamous-Shell Station-1229 Eagle Pass Way to Lake Louise- Shell Station- 200 Village Rdbus
13h 39mBus to Bismarck Municipal Airport, fly to Calgary International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Minot to Bismarckbus
- Fly from Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane BIS - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Canmore - Northwind Hotelbus
- Take the bus from Canmore - Northwind Hotel to Lake Louise- Shell Station- 200 Village Rdbus
14h 32mTrain, bus, drive via Southwood
- Take the train from Minot Station to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grassbus
- Drive from Port of Sweet Grass to Lethbridgecar
- Take the bus from Lethbridge to Calgarybus
- Take the bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Lake Louise- Shell Station- 200 Village Rdbus
18h 41m
Minot International Airport (MOT) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Minot to Lake Louise is to drive which costs $250 - $370 and takes 14h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Minot to Lake Louise is to drive which takes 14h 33m and costs $250 - $370.
The distance between Minot and Lake Louise is 1164 km. The road distance is 1288.1 km.
It takes approximately 10h 52m to get from Minot to Lake Louise, including transfers.
Lake Louise is 1h behind Minot. It is currently 6:36 AM in Minot and 5:36 AM in Lake Louise.
Yes, the driving distance between Minot to Lake Louise is 1288 km. It takes approximately 14h 33m to drive from Minot to Lake Louise.
There are seven+ hotels available in Lake Louise.
What companies run services between Minot, ND, USA and Lake Louise, AB, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Minot to Lake Louise. However, you can take the bus to N Broadway / Airport Rd, walk to Minot International Airport (MOT) airport, fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC), walk to Calgary International Airport - YYC, take the bus to Canmore - Northwind Hotel, then take the bus to Lake Louise- Shell Station- 200 Village Rd. Alternatively, you can take a train from Minot Station to Lake Louise- Shell Station- 200 Village Rd via Shelby Amtrak Station, Shelby Transit Center, Port of Sweet Grass, Lethbridge - University Transit Loop, and Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW in around 18h 9m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Minot International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,500
Flights from Minot International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,500
Flights from Brandon Municipal Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–950
Flights from Regina to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–750
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Regina
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–750
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–750
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $100–750
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Saskatoon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–750
Flights from Regina to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Regina to Kelowna International Airport via Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Regina to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–1,500
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minot International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Minot International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,500
Flights from Regina to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–750
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $100–750
Flights from Regina to Kelowna International Airport via Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Minot International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Regina to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Calgary International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Minot Station to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $410–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Minot Station to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $410–650
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800 974 2850
- [email protected]
- Website
- Banff Explorer
Bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Canmore - Northwind Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $59
- Website
- Banff Explorer
Bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Canmore - Northwind Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $59
- Website
- Banff Explorer
Bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Canmore - Northwind Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $59
- Website
- Banff Explorer
Bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Canmore - Northwind Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $59
- Website
- Banff Explorer
Bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Canmore - Northwind Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $59
- Website
- Banff Explorer
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Canmore - Northwind Hotel to Lake Louise- Shell Station- 200 Village Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Lethbridge - University Transit Loop to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Lake Louise- Shell Station- 200 Village Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Canmore - Northwind Hotel to Lake Louise- Shell Station- 200 Village Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Canmore - Northwind Hotel to Lake Louise- Shell Station- 200 Village Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Canmore - Northwind Hotel to Lake Louise- Shell Station- 200 Village Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Kelowna Airport - east gate of short term parking between Arrivals and Departures to Sicamous-Shell Station-1229 Eagle Pass Way
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- EBus
- Adult
- $22–35
Bus from Sicamous-Shell Station-1229 Eagle Pass Way to Lake Louise- Shell Station- 200 Village Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Canmore - Northwind Hotel to Lake Louise- Shell Station- 200 Village Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Lake Louise- Shell Station- 200 Village Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- EBus
- Phone
- +1 406-470-0727
- [email protected]
- Website
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grass
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grass
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minot to Bismarck
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $50–70
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Lethbridge to Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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