There are 3 ways to get from Banff to Icefields discovery center by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Banff, AB to Columbia Icefield Discovery Centre, ABSummer Westbound
3h 26m$100–140Drive 184.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Banff to Icefields discovery center184.9 km
2h 22m$37–53Bus via Lake Louise
- Take the bus from Banff High School Transit Hub to Lake Louise Village North8X
- Take the bus from Lake Louise, AB to Columbia Icefield Discovery Centre, ABSummer Westbound
3h 58m$84–120
Banff to Icefields discovery center by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Banff to Icefields discovery center is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 2h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Banff to Icefields discovery center is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs $35 - $55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Banff, AB and arriving at Columbia Icefield Discovery Centre, AB. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Banff and Icefields discovery center is 187 km. The road distance is 184.9 km.
The best way to get from Banff to Icefields discovery center without a car is to bus which takes 3h 26m and costs $100 - $140.
The bus from Banff, AB to Columbia Icefield Discovery Centre, AB takes 3h 20m including transfers and departs once daily.
Banff to Icefields discovery center bus services, operated by Brewster Express, depart from Banff, AB station.
Banff to Icefields discovery center bus services, operated by Brewster Express, arrive at Columbia Icefield Discovery Centre, AB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Banff to Icefields discovery center is 185 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Banff to Icefields discovery center.
There are one+ hotels available in Icefields discovery center.
What companies run services between Banff, AB, Canada and Icefields discovery center, AB, Canada?
Brewster Express operates a bus from Banff, AB to Columbia Icefield Discovery Centre, AB once daily. Tickets cost $100–140 and the journey takes 3h 20m.
- Phone
- 1-877-625-4372
- Website
- banffjaspercollection.com
Bus from Banff, AB to Columbia Icefield Discovery Centre, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Website
- https://www.banffjaspercollection.com/brewster-express/
- Website
- https://www.banffjaspercollection.com/brewster-express/schedule/
- Adult
- $100–140
Bus from Lake Louise, AB to Columbia Icefield Discovery Centre, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- https://www.banffjaspercollection.com/brewster-express/
- Website
- https://www.banffjaspercollection.com/brewster-express/schedule/
- Adult
- $75–110
- Phone
- +1 403-762-0606
- Website
- roamtransit.com
Bus from Banff High School Transit Hub to Lake Louise Village North
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- http://www.roamtransit.com
- Adult Local and Regional Fares
- $8–11
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