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How to get fromWatson Lake to Lake Louiseby shuttle, plane, car, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Watson Lake to Lake Louise by shuttle, plane, car, or bus

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  1. Shuttle to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport, fly to Calgary International Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Watson Lake - Tags to Whitehorse - Yukon Innshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane YXY - YYC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary Airport to Lake Louiseshuttle bus
    11h 46m
    $491–931

  2. Drive to Northern Rockies Regional Airport, fly to Calgary International Airport, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Watson Lake to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE)car car
    2. Fly from Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane YYE - YYC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary Airport to Lake Louiseshuttle bus
    12h 55m
    $273–1,199

  3. Drive 1,685 km

    1. Drive from Watson Lake to Lake Louisecar car 1,685 km
    21h 10m
    $333–481

  4. Shuttle to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport, fly to Kelowna International Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Watson Lake - Tags to Whitehorse - Yukon Innshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane YXY - YLW
    3. Take the bus from Kelowna Airport to Lake Louisebus bus
    18h 27m
    $511–891

Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration3h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$157Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,320.2 km
  • Duration: 11h 46m

What companies run services between Watson Lake, YT, Canada and Lake Louise, AB, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Watson Lake to Lake Louise. However, you can take the shuttle to Whitehorse - Yukon Inn, walk to 2nd Avenue & Keish Street, take the bus to Whitehorse International Airport, walk to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) airport, fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC), walk to Calgary Airport, then take the shuttle to Lake Louise. Alternatively, you can drive from Watson Lake to Lake Louise in around 21h 10m.

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