There are 5 ways to get from Vancouver, BC to Lake Louise by plane, shuttle, bus, or car
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Fly from Vancouver International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YVR - YYC
- Take a shuttle bus from Calgary Airport to Lake Louise
5h 15m$141–544Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vancouver to Lake Louisebus Van-Cal
11h 30m$95–200Drive 787.8 km
- Drive from Vancouver, BC to Lake Louisecar 787.8 km
8h 54m$156–225Shuttle to Abbotsford International Airport, fly, shuttle
- 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 a shuttle bus from Calgary Airport to Lake Louise
5h 54m$163–572Bus 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 Lake Louisebus Kelowna
13h$150–201
Vancouver, BC to Lake Louise by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vancouver, BC to Lake Louise is to bus which costs $95 - $200 and takes 11h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Vancouver, BC to Lake Louise is to fly and shuttle which takes 5h 15m and costs $140 - $550.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Vancouver and arriving at Lake Louise. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 30m.
The distance between Vancouver, BC and Lake Louise is 894 km. The road distance is 787.8 km.
The best way to get from Vancouver, BC to Lake Louise without a car is to bus which takes 11h 30m and costs $95 - $200.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Vancouver, BC to Lake Louise, including transfers.
Vancouver, BC to Lake Louise bus services, operated by Rider Express, depart from Vancouver station.
Vancouver, BC to Lake Louise bus services, operated by Rider Express, arrive at Lake Louise station.
Lake Louise is 1h ahead of Vancouver, BC. It is currently 12:09 AM in Vancouver, BC and 1:09 AM in Lake Louise.
Yes, the driving distance between Vancouver, BC to Lake Louise is 788 km. It takes approximately 8h 54m to drive from Vancouver, BC to Lake Louise.
What companies run services between Vancouver, BC, Canada and Lake Louise, AB, Canada?
Rider Express operates a bus from Vancouver to Lake Louise once daily. Tickets cost $95–200 and the journey takes 11h 30m.
- 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
- +1 403 800 0355
- [email protected]
- Website
- fairybus.com
Shuttle from Calgary Airport to Lake Louise
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $60–70
- Website
- https://www.fairybus.com/
Shuttle from Calgary Airport to Lake Louise
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $60–70
- Website
- https://www.fairybus.com/
- Phone
- +1 403 762 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- banfftransportation.com
Shuttle from Calgary Airport to Lake Louise
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.banfftransportation.com/
Shuttle from Calgary Airport to Lake Louise
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.banfftransportation.com/
- Phone
- +1 403 754 6467
- [email protected]
- Website
- mtnparktrans.com
Shuttle from Calgary Airport to Lake Louise
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100
- Website
- https://mtnparktrans.com/
- Schedules at
- https://mtnparktrans.com/schedules/
Shuttle from Calgary Airport to Lake Louise
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100
- Website
- https://mtnparktrans.com/
- Schedules at
- https://mtnparktrans.com/schedules/
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- [email protected]
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Vancouver to Lake Louise
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–200
- Website
- https://www.riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $95–200
- 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 Lake Louise
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
- Adult
- $70–110
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