There are 4 ways to get from Banff to Lake Country by bus, plane, or car
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from HI Banff Alpine Centre to Calgary Airportbus
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane YYC - YLW
3h 58m$142–662Bus via Salmon Arm
cheapest- Take the bus from Banff, AB to Salmon Arm, BCbus Calgary
- Take the bus from Salmon Arm, BC to Kelowna Airportbus Salmon Arm
10h 10m$83–179Bus
- Take the bus from Banff to Kelowna Airportbus Calgary
7h 46m$85–119Drive 459.6 km
- Drive from Banff to Lake Countrycar 459.6 km
5h 43m$90–131
Banff to Lake Country by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Banff to Lake Country is to bus which costs $85 - $120 and takes 7h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Banff to Lake Country is to bus and fly which takes 3h 58m and costs $140 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Banff to Lake Country. However, there are services departing from Banff and arriving at Bottom Wood Lake Rd at G Elliot Secondar via Kelowna Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 46m.
The distance between Banff and Lake Country is 548 km. The road distance is 459.6 km.
The best way to get from Banff to Lake Country without a car is to bus which takes 7h 46m and costs $85 - $120.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Banff to Lake Country, including transfers.
Banff to Lake Country bus services, operated by EBus Canada, depart from Banff station.
Banff to Lake Country bus services, operated by EBus Canada, arrive at Kelowna Airport station.
Lake Country is 1h behind Banff. It is currently 8:01 AM in Banff and 7:01 AM in Lake Country.
Yes, the driving distance between Banff to Lake Country is 460 km. It takes approximately 5h 43m to drive from Banff to Lake Country.
What companies run services between Banff, AB, Canada and Lake Country, BC, Canada?
EBus Canada operates a bus from Banff to Kelowna Airport 6 times a week. Tickets cost $80–120 and the journey takes 7h 7m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–470
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–600
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Phone
- +1 800 974 2850
- booking@banffexplorer.com
- Website
- banffexplorer.com
Bus from HI Banff Alpine Centre to Calgary Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $59
- Website
- https://banffexplorer.com/
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- customerservice@myebus.ca
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Banff to Kelowna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
- Adult
- $80–120
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- contact@riderexpress.ca
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Banff, AB to Salmon Arm, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $50–120
Bus from Salmon Arm, BC to Kelowna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $25–60
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