There are 7 ways to get from Minot to Lake Louise by car, plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Brandon Municipal Airport, fly, bus
best- 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 49mDrive 1,288.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Minot to Lake Louisecar 1,288.1 km
14h 33m$258–372Train, 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 Regina, fly, 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 40mFly from Minot International Airport, bus
- 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 to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport, fly, 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 3mTrain, 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
Brandon Municipal Airport (YBR) 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 - $380 and takes 14h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Minot to Lake Louise is to drive which takes 14h 33m and costs $250 - $380.
The distance between Minot and Lake Louise is 1468 km. The road distance is 1288.1 km.
It takes approximately 8h 49m to get from Minot to Lake Louise, including transfers.
Lake Louise is 1h behind Minot. It is currently 11:30 AM in Minot and 10:30 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 drive to Brandon Municipal Airport (YBR) 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 Brandon Municipal Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–950
Flights from Regina to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
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 Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Minot International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,500
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–750
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Regina to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Minot International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Minot International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Minot International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,500
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Minot International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–750
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
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
- 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 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 (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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