The bus between Banff and Red Deer takes 4h 25m. There is at least one bus per day from Banff to Red Deer. 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 once daily between Banff and Red Deer. The earliest departure is at 9:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Banff is at 9:40 AM which arrives into Red Deer at 2:05 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Banff to Red Deer. However, there are services departing from Banff station and arriving at Red Deer station via Calgary Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
Banff to Red Deer bus services, operated by Banff Golden Xpress, depart from HI Banff Alpine Centre station.
Banff to Red Deer bus services, operated by Banff Golden Xpress, arrive at Red Deer, AB - Quality Inn station.
The distance between Banff and Red Deer is 171.6 km. The road distance is 274 km.
You can take a bus from HI Banff Alpine Centre to Red Deer, AB - Quality Inn via Calgary - Airport YYC in around 3h 40m.