Calgary to Banff Bus Transfers
Operated by Brewster Express
Calgary Daily Shuttle Service to Banff & Lake Louise
Motorcoach transfers between Calgary Downtown, Calgary Airport and Canmore, Banff, and Lake Louise are available to depart at multiple times per day. These motorcoach transfers use a full-sized bus and are equipped with a washroom onboard. All transfers are available to depart from the Calgary International Airport, however, only some of the scheduled times will pick-up at select Calgary downtown hotels.
Travel times from pick-up to drop-off may vary from day to day due to traffic conditions and the number of drop-offs as this service is available going to all hotels in Banff and Lake Louise.
Travel time from Calgary Airport to Lake Louise: 3.5 to 4 Hours
Travel time from Calgary Airport to Banff: 2 to 2.5 Hours
Travel time from Calgary Airport to Canmore: 1.5 to 2 Hours
Travel time from Calgary downtown to Lake Louise: 4.5 to 5 Hours
Travel time from Calgary downtown to Banff: 2.5 to 3 Hours
Travel time from Calgary downtown to Canmore: 2 Hours
Joining Instructions:
From Calgary Airport:
Please check in with Brewster upon arrival at the airport. The Brewster check-in desk is on the arrivals (ground) level: near arrivals door 4/5. Please have the provided Jonview Voucher readily available on hand or on your mobile device to present at the kiosk. From there, you will be provided further instructions on when and where to board the bus for Banff or Lake Louise. The exact arrival time at your Banff or Lake Louise hotel may vary from day to day depending on traffic conditions.
If you have any specific questions for the tour operator or would like to confirm your transfer time the evening prior, please contact them at: 1 866 360 8839
From Calgary Hotels:
Please be ready and out front of your hotel in the bus pick-up area 5 minutes before the listed pick-up time below. Look out for a full-sized bus with the Pursuit or Brewster logo. The exact arrival time at your Banff or Lake Louise hotel may vary from day to day depending on traffic conditions.
If you have any specific questions for the tour operator or would like to confirm your transfer time the evening prior, please contact them at: 1 866 360 8839
Pick-up / Departure Times from Calgary:
From Calgary Airport:
Check-in near arrivals door 4/5
*Select departures are available with drop-off in Lake Louise
| Airport Departure Time | Drop-off Banff | Drop-off Lake Louise |
| 09:30 AM | 11:30 AM | 13:00 PM |
| 11:00 AM | 13:00 PM | N/A |
| 12:30 PM | 14:30 PM | 16:45 PM |
| 14:00 PM | 16:00 PM | N/A |
| 15:30 PM | 17:30 PM | 19:00 PM |
| 17:00 PM | 19:00 PM | N/A |
| 18:30 PM | 20:30 PM | 21:45 PM |
| 20:00 PM | 22:00 PM | N/A |
From Calgary Hotels:
*Select the hotel below for accurate pick-up times
Calgary Marriott Downtown – 110 9th Avenue SE
| Pick-up Time | Drop-off Banff | Drop-off Lake Louise |
| 06:15 AM | 07:55 AM | 09:30 AM |
| 11:35 AM | 14:30 PM | 16:45 PM |
| 14:35 PM | 17:30 PM | 19:00 PM |
| 17:35 PM | 20:30 PM | 21:45 PM |
Delta Calgary Downtown – 209 Fourth Avenue SE
| Pick-up Time | Drop-off Banff | Drop-off Lake Louise |
| 05:50 AM | 07:55 AM | 09:30 AM |
| 11:10 AM | 14:30 PM | 16:45 PM |
| 14:10 PM | 17:30 PM | 19:00 PM |
| 17:10 PM | 20:30 PM | 21:45 PM |
Fairmont Palliser – 133 9th Avenue SW
| Pick-up Time | Drop-off Banff | Drop-off Lake Louise |
| 06:10 AM | 07:55 AM | 09:30 AM |
| 11:30 AM | 14:30 PM | 16:45 PM |
| 14:30 PM | 17:30 PM | 19:00 PM |
| 17:30 PM | 20:30 PM | 21:45 PM |
Sandman City Centre – 888 7 Ave SW
| Pick-up Time | Drop-off Banff | Drop-off Lake Louise |
| 06:00 AM | 07:55 AM | 09:30 AM |
| 11:20 AM | 14:30 PM | 16:45 PM |
| 14:20 PM | 17:30 PM | 19:00 PM |
| 17:20 PM | 20:30 PM | 21:45 PM |
The Westin Calgary – 320 4 Ave SW
| Pick-up Time | Drop-off Banff | Drop-off Lake Louise |
| 05:50 AM | 07:55 AM | 09:30 AM |
| 11:10 AM | 14:30 PM | 16:45 PM |
| 14:10 PM | 17:30 PM | 19:00 PM |
| 17:10 PM | 20:30 PM | 21:45 PM |
The Westley Hotel – 630 4 Ave SW
| Pick-up Time | Drop-off Banff | Drop-off Lake Louise |
| 05:50 AM | 07:55 AM | 09:30 AM |
| 11:10 AM | 14:30 PM | 16:45 PM |
| 14:10 PM | 17:30 PM | 19:00 PM |
| 17:10 PM | 20:30 PM | 21:45 PM |
*This transfer drops off at all Banff and Lake Louise hotels
**Drop off at Coast Canmore Hotel is also available by request
Private Calgary to Banff & Lake Louise Transfers
Should you prefer a more intimate travel experience, upgrades to Private Calgary to Banff Transfers and Private Calgary to Lake Louise Transfers are also available to book in advance of your Canada Rail Vacation.
