There are 4 ways to get from Shuswap Lake to Canmore 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 Salmon Arm to Banffbus Van-Cal
5h 41m$65–161Bus via Sorrento - Westbound 1235 Trans Canada Highway- In front of Petro-Canada
cheapest- Take the bus from Sorrento - Westbound 1235 Trans Canada Highway- In front of Petro-Canada to Canmore - Northwind Hotelbus Ebus
6h 15m$60–130Drive 408.1 km
- Drive from Salmon Arm to Canmorecar 408.1 km
4h 55m$82–118Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Armstrong - Petro Canada to Kelowna Airport - east gate of short term parking between Arrivals and Departuresbus
- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YLW - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Canmore, BCbus
5h 32m$151–695
Shuswap Lake to Canmore by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shuswap Lake to Canmore is to bus via Sorrento - Westbound 1235 Trans Canada Highway- In front of Petro-Canada which costs $60 - $130 and takes 6h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Shuswap Lake to Canmore is to drive which takes 4h 55m and costs $80 - $120.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sorrento - Westbound 1235 Trans Canada Highway- In front of Petro-Canada and arriving at Canmore - Northwind Hotel. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 15m.
The distance between Shuswap Lake and Canmore is 412 km. The road distance is 408.1 km.
The best way to get from Shuswap Lake to Canmore without a car is to bus which takes 5h 41m and costs $60 - $170.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Shuswap Lake to Canmore, including transfers.
Shuswap Lake to Canmore bus services, operated by Rider Express, depart from Salmon Arm station.
Shuswap Lake to Canmore bus services, operated by Rider Express, arrive at Banff station.
Canmore is 1h ahead of Shuswap Lake. It is currently 10:08 AM in Shuswap Lake and 11:08 AM in Canmore.
Yes, the driving distance between Shuswap Lake to Canmore is 408 km. It takes approximately 4h 55m to drive from Shuswap Lake to Canmore.
What companies run services between Shuswap Lake, BC, Canada and Canmore, AB, Canada?
Rider Express operates a bus from Salmon Arm to Banff once daily. Tickets cost $50–120 and the journey takes 5h 20m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–550
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–450
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rider Express
Bus from Salmon Arm to Banff
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Rider Express
- Standard
- $50–120
Bus from Armstrong - Petro Canada to Kelowna Airport - east gate of short term parking between Arrivals and Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–55
- Website
- Rider Express
- Standard
- $17–55
Bus from Sorrento - Westbound 1235 Trans Canada Highway- In front of Petro-Canada to Canmore - Northwind Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Rider Express
- Standard
- $60–130
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Armstrong - Petro Canada to Kelowna Airport - east gate of short term parking between Arrivals and Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- EBus
- Adult
- $10–15
Bus from Sorrento - Westbound 1235 Trans Canada Highway- In front of Petro-Canada to Canmore - Northwind Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- EBus
- Phone
- +1 888 449 2901
- [email protected]
- Website
- Banff Airporter
Bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Canmore, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $86
- Website
- Banff Airporter
- Schedules at
- Banff Airporter Schedules
- Phone
- +1 866 606 6700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Brewster Express Homepage
Bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Canmore, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- Brewster Express Homepage
- Adult
- $65–95
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