There are 5 ways to get from Vancouver to Canmore by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Vancouver International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YVR - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary International Airport to Canmore, BCbus
4h 47m$143–532Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vancouver to Canmorebus Van-Cal
12h 40m$100–220Drive 868.9 km
- Drive from Vancouver to Canmorecar 868.9 km
9h 55m$172–248Shuttle to Abbotsford International Airport, fly, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Vancouver Downtown to Abbotsford Airport
- Fly from Abbotsford International Airport (YXX) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YXX - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary International Airport to Canmore, BCbus
5h 14m$165–560Bus via Kelowna Airport (YLW)
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna Airportbus Vancouver to Kelowna
- Take the bus from Kelowna Airport to Canmorebus Kelowna
14h 10m$165–221
Vancouver to Canmore by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vancouver to Canmore is to bus which costs $100 - $220 and takes 12h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Vancouver to Canmore is to fly and bus which takes 4h 47m and costs $140 - $550.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Vancouver and arriving at Canmore. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 40m.
The distance between Vancouver and Canmore is 814 km. The road distance is 868.9 km.
The best way to get from Vancouver to Canmore without a car is to bus which takes 12h 40m and costs $100 - $220.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Vancouver to Canmore, including transfers.
Vancouver to Canmore bus services, operated by Rider Express, depart from Vancouver station.
Vancouver to Canmore bus services, operated by Rider Express, arrive at Canmore station.
Canmore is 1h ahead of Vancouver. It is currently 2:01 PM in Vancouver and 3:01 PM in Canmore.
Yes, the driving distance between Vancouver to Canmore is 869 km. It takes approximately 9h 55m to drive from Vancouver to Canmore.
What companies run services between Vancouver, BC, Canada and Canmore, AB, Canada?
Rider Express operates a bus from Vancouver to Canmore once daily. Tickets cost $100–220 and the journey takes 12h 40m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–450
Flights from Abbotsford International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–600
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Abbotsford International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
- Phone
- 1-888-449-2901
- [email protected]
- Website
- banffairporter.com
Bus from Calgary International Airport to Canmore, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $83
- Website
- https://banffairporter.com/
- Schedules at
- https://banffairporter.com/schedule-rates/
- Adult (18-64)
- $83
Bus from Calgary International Airport to Canmore, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $83
- Website
- https://banffairporter.com/
- Schedules at
- https://banffairporter.com/schedule-rates/
- Adult (18-64)
- $83
- Phone
- +1 866 606 6700
- [email protected]
- Website
- banffjaspercollection.com
Bus from Calgary International Airport to Canmore, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- https://www.banffjaspercollection.com/brewster-express/
- Adult
- $65–95
Bus from Calgary International Airport to Canmore, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- https://www.banffjaspercollection.com/brewster-express/
- Adult
- $65–95
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- [email protected]
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Vancouver to Canmore
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- https://www.riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $100–220
- Phone
- +1 604 229 1232
- [email protected]
- Website
- reliablebus.ca
Shuttle from Vancouver Downtown to Abbotsford Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $35
- Website
- https://reliablebus.ca/
- Phone
- +1 800 232 1958
- [email protected]
- Website
- redarrow.ca
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–95
- Website
- https://www.redarrow.ca/
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Kelowna Airport to Canmore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
- Adult
- $85–130
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