The average bus between Athabasca and Banff takes 14h 50m and the fastest bus takes 10h 50m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Athabasca to Banff. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 6 times a week between Athabasca and Banff. The earliest departure is at 11:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Athabasca is at 11:15 AM which arrives into Banff at 10:05 PM. All services require a transfer at Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW and take an average of 14h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Athabasca to Banff. However, there are services departing from Athabasca station and arriving at Banff station via Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 50m.
Athabasca to Banff bus services, operated by Cold Shot, depart from Athabasca - 50 Ave station.
Athabasca to Banff bus services, operated by Cold Shot, arrive at HI Banff Alpine Centre station.
The distance between Athabasca and Banff is 422.6 km. The road distance is 578 km.
You can take a bus from Athabasca - 50 Ave to HI Banff Alpine Centre via Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW, Red Deer - 67 St, Red Deer, AB - Tim Hortons, and Calgary Airport in around 8h 51m.