Getting here
Travelling to Banff and Lake Louise
Getting Here is Easy
The closest airport is the Calgary International Airport (YYC). From there, the town of Banff is an easy 90 minute drive along the all-weather, four-lane Trans-Canada Highway (Hwy #1). Lake Louise is a scenic 45 minutes further west.
Frequent airport transfer services are available between Calgary International Airport and Banff-Lake Louise hotels – this can be booked with your package online or with our reservations specialists.
Fly to Banff with Ease
With direct service from major cities across North America, reaching the Canadian Rockies is simple and seamless. Both Air Canada and WestJet provide frequent flights into Calgary International Airport (YYC), the closest airport to Banff. From there, it’s just a scenic 90-minute drive to the heart of Banff National Park.
Transportation Options
Getting Around Banff and Lake Louise
Banff and Lake Louise are extremely easy to get around. The main shopping and dining district of the town of Banff is within easy walking distance of many hotels. In addition, several Banff lodging properties include a complimentary pass for their guests on the ROAM regional bus service.
Included in every SkiBig3 Lift Ticket is complimentary ski shuttle service that runs regularly to all three ski resorts. This makes getting to and from the ski areas easier than ever. Leave the driving to us!
ROAM Public Transit
While Banff can easily be experienced on foot, there is also the Roam bus service, Canada’s first all-hybrid electric community bus service, to expedite your movement around town. Bus tickets are sometimes included with your accommodation, and Roam now features a bus route to the neighbouring town of Canmore. Taxis are also easily found throughout town.
For more public transit information, schedules and maps, visit the Roam Public Transit website.
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