- Must visit
Heritage Park Historical Village
Living history museum and heritage park with restored buildings, vintage vehicles, and exhibits on western Canadian settlement.
Cheapest price
£13
Average price
£19
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 29 m
Buses per day
18
Distance
105 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Banff, AB to Calgary, AB is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Banff, AB to Calgary, AB will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £13.
Of the 18 buses that leave Banff, AB for Calgary, AB every day 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 105 km distance in an average of 1 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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FlixBusThe table below shows live departures for Banff, AB to Calgary, AB coaches for today, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 17:30 Banff, Beaver St / Caribou St, AB | 1h35 | 19:05 Calgary, Crowfoot Way NW (Petro Canada), AB | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 17:30 Banff, Beaver St / Caribou St, AB | 2h35 | 20:05 Calgary, Airport Rd NE (Bay 31), AB | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 17:30 Banff, Beaver St / Caribou St, AB | 1h50 | 19:20 Calgary, Research Rd NW (Brentwood Station), AB | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 17:30 Banff, Beaver St / Caribou St, AB | 2h05 | 19:35 Calgary, 11 Ave SE (Downtown), AB | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 20:30 Banff, Beaver St / Caribou St, AB | 2h00 | 22:30 Calgary, 11 Ave SE (Downtown), AB | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 20:30 Banff, Beaver St / Caribou St, AB | 1h30 | 22:00 Calgary, Crowfoot Way NW (Petro Canada), AB | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 5 August | |||||
FlixBus | 11:00 Banff, Beaver St / Caribou St, AB | 1h55 | 12:55 Calgary, Airport Rd NE (Bay 31), AB | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:00 Banff, Beaver St / Caribou St, AB | 2h25 | 13:25 Calgary, 11 Ave SE (Downtown), AB | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:00 Banff, Beaver St / Caribou St, AB | 1h30 | 12:30 Calgary, Crowfoot Way NW (Petro Canada), AB | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:00 Banff, Beaver St / Caribou St, AB | 1h30 | 13:30 Calgary, Crowfoot Way NW (Petro Canada), AB | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:00 Banff, Beaver St / Caribou St, AB | 1h45 | 13:45 Calgary, Research Rd NW (Brentwood Station), AB | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:00 Banff, Beaver St / Caribou St, AB | 2h05 | 14:05 Calgary, 11 Ave SE (Downtown), AB | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 13:00 Banff, Beaver St / Caribou St, AB | 1h45 | 14:45 Calgary, Research Rd NW (Brentwood Station), AB | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 13:00 Banff, Beaver St / Caribou St, AB | 1h30 | 14:30 Calgary, Crowfoot Way NW (Petro Canada), AB | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 13:00 Banff, Beaver St / Caribou St, AB | 2h05 | 15:05 Calgary, 11 Ave SE (Downtown), AB | 0 changesdirect | |
0 | 21:30 Banff, AB | 1h25 | 22:55 Calgary, AB | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Banff, AB to Calgary, AB run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 14 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:50, the last at 22:30. The fastest coach covers the 105 km distance in 1h 30m.
Distance 105 km |
Average bus duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 1h 30m |
First bus 4:50 |
Last bus 22:30 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 84 days |
Discover the best of Calgary, AB — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Calgary, AB trip today.
Living history museum and heritage park with restored buildings, vintage vehicles, and exhibits on western Canadian settlement.
Major military museum with aircraft, tanks, naval exhibits, and galleries covering Canada’s conflicts and service history.
Large aviation museum near the airport, featuring historic aircraft, simulators, and exhibits on western Canadian flying.
Riverside district with pathways, public art, shops, and event spaces, popular for walking and modern city views.
Pedestrian-friendly downtown avenue lined with shops, public art, and historic façades, ideal for exploring central Calgary.
Large urban park with river pathways, picnic lawns, seasonal skating, and one of the city’s best skyline viewpoints.
Alberta beef steak is prized for rich flavour from ranching on the prairie and is a signature Calgary dining experience, often served simply grilled.
Ginger beef was created in Calgary: crisp strips of beef in a sweet, spicy ginger sauce, a local Chinese-Canadian classic found across the city.
Bison burger highlights prairie game meat with a lean, slightly sweet flavour and reflects western Canadian ranching and Indigenous food traditions.
Popular barbecue spot serving smoked brisket, ribs and southern sides in a lively, informal setting.
Refined steakhouse known for prime Alberta beef, polished service and an elegant room suited to a classic Calgary dinner.
Casual local favourite for ginger beef and other Calgary Chinese classics in a relaxed dining room with generous portions.
Moderate for Canada. Hotels and dining are pricier than smaller cities, but transit and casual meals are manageable for most tourists.
Tip 15-20% in restaurants if service is not included. Round up or tip 10% for taxis. Small tips are appreciated in cafés, but not always expected.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Banff, AB to Calgary, AB by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Calgary, AB, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Banff, AB to Calgary, AB buses use the Banff, Beaver St / Caribou St to Calgary, Crowfoot Way NW (Petro Canada) station pair, with some services arriving at Calgary, 11 Ave SE (Downtown). Use this guide to compare Banff, AB and Calgary, AB bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Banff, Beaver St / Caribou St has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several restaurants located nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Banff, Beaver St / Caribou St. ATMs are available at Banff, Beaver St / Caribou St.
Ticket office support is available at Banff, Beaver St / Caribou St.
Available at Banff, Beaver St / Caribou St: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Banff, Beaver St / Caribou St: Accessible for wheelchair users.
Calgary, Crowfoot Way NW (Petro Canada) is 11 km from Calgary city centre. Public transport options include:
Calgary, Crowfoot Way NW (Petro Canada) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Calgary, Crowfoot Way NW (Petro Canada). ATMs are available at Calgary, Crowfoot Way NW (Petro Canada).
Ticket office support is available at Calgary, Crowfoot Way NW (Petro Canada).
Available at Calgary, Crowfoot Way NW (Petro Canada): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Calgary, Crowfoot Way NW (Petro Canada): Limited accessibility options.
Calgary, 11 Ave SE (Downtown) is 1 km from Calgary city centre. Public transport options include:
Calgary, 11 Ave SE (Downtown) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several restaurants available in the downtown area.
Available within nearby coffee shops. ATMs are several ATMs in nearby bank locations.
Ticket office support is available at Calgary, 11 Ave SE (Downtown).
Available at Calgary, 11 Ave SE (Downtown): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Calgary, 11 Ave SE (Downtown): Access ramps available for buses.
Calgary is 1 km from Calgary city centre. Public transport options include:
Calgary has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small cafe and vending machines available.
Free Wi-Fi accessible in waiting areas. ATMs are aTM available near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Calgary.
Available at Calgary: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Calgary: Station equipped with ramps and elevators.
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