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Trip Overview

The average bus between Downtown Calgary and Banff takes 2h 23m and the fastest bus takes 1h 35m. There is a bus service every few hours from Downtown Calgary 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.

2h 23m
Duration
128 km
Distance
$75
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Downtown Calgary to Banff bus times

Buses run hourly between Downtown Calgary and Banff. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Downtown Calgary is at 8:30 PM which arrives into Banff at 10:59 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    bus bus 2h 28m • Direct
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    bus bus 2h 29m • Direct
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    bus bus 2h 29m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 40m • Direct
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    bus bus 2h 29m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 35m • Direct
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    bus bus 2h 10m • Direct
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    bus bus 2h 28m • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    bus bus 2h 29m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 35m • Direct
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    bus bus 2h 10m • Direct
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    bus bus 2h 28m • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    bus bus 2h 29m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 35m • Direct
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    bus bus 2h 10m • Direct
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    bus bus 2h 28m • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    bus bus 2h 29m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 35m • Direct
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    bus bus 2h 10m • Direct
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    bus bus 2h 28m • Direct
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    bus bus 2h 29m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 35m • Direct
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    bus bus 2h 10m • Direct
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    bus bus 2h 28m • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    bus bus 2h 29m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 35m • Direct
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    bus bus 2h 10m • Direct
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    bus bus 2h 28m • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Downtown Calgary to Banff? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Downtown Calgary to Banff.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 127.6 km
  • Duration: 2h 23m

What companies run services between Downtown Calgary, AB, Canada and Banff, AB, Canada?

EBus Canada operates a bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Banff - Brewster Sight Seeing Building-100 Gopher St every 5 minutes, and the journey takes 1h 35m. Four other operators also service this route.

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