There are 5 ways to get from Winnipeg to Lake Louise by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train, or car
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Fly to Calgary International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YWG - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Canmore - Northwind Hotelbus
- Take the bus from Canmore - Northwind Hotel to Lake Louise- Shell Station- 200 Village Rdbus
6h 35mDrive 1,502 km
cheapest- Drive from Winnipeg to Lake Louisecar 1,502 km
15h 59m$303–438Bus
- Take the bus from Winnipeg to Reginabus
- Take the bus from Regina to Calgary International Airport Domestic Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Calgary - Airport YYC to Lake Louise- Shell Station- 200 Village Rdbus
22h 14mTrain
- Take the train from Winnipeg to Jaspertrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from Jasper to Lake Louisetrain Jasper
3d 1hFly to Kelowna International Airport, bus
- Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane YWG - YLW
- Take the bus from Kelowna Airport - east gate of short term parking between Arrivals and Departures to Sicamous-Shell Station-1229 Eagle Pass Waybus
- Take the bus from Sicamous-Shell Station-1229 Eagle Pass Way to Lake Louise- Shell Station- 200 Village Rdbus
10h 18m
Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Winnipeg to Lake Louise is to drive which costs $300 - $440 and takes 15h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Winnipeg to Lake Louise is to drive which takes 15h 59m and costs $300 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Winnipeg to Lake Louise station. However, there are services departing from Winnipeg and arriving at Lake Louise- Shell Station- 200 Village Rd via Regina and Calgary - Airport YYC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Winnipeg to Lake Louise. However, there are services departing from Winnipeg and arriving at Lake Louise via Jasper. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 1h.
The distance between Winnipeg and Lake Louise is 1393 km. The road distance is 1502 km.
The best way to get from Winnipeg to Lake Louise without a car is to bus which takes 22h 14m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Winnipeg to Lake Louise, including transfers.
Winnipeg to Lake Louise bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Winnipeg station.
Winnipeg to Lake Louise train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Winnipeg station.
The best way to get from Winnipeg to Lake Louise is to bus which takes 22h 14m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 3 days 1h.
What companies run services between Winnipeg, MB, Canada and Lake Louise, AB, Canada?
You can take a bus from Winnipeg to Lake Louise- Shell Station- 200 Village Rd via Regina, Calgary International Airport Domestic Terminal, and Calgary - Airport YYC in around 22h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Winnipeg to Lake Louise via Jasper in around 3d 1h.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–750
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Regina
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $100–750
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–750
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Saskatoon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–750
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–950
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–950
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–950
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–950
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–750
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Winnipeg to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $380–850
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $380–800
- Business
- $450–700
- Business Plus
- $470–700
- Economy
- $430–800
- Economy Plus
- $470–850
Train from Jasper to Lake Louise
- Ave. Duration
- 38h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- HOME Rocky Mountaineer
- Phone
- +1 800 974 2850
- booking@banffexplorer.com
- Website
- Banff Explorer
Bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Canmore - Northwind Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $59
- Website
- Banff Explorer
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- customerservice@myebus.ca
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Canmore - Northwind Hotel to Lake Louise- Shell Station- 200 Village Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Calgary - Airport YYC to Lake Louise- Shell Station- 200 Village Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Kelowna Airport - east gate of short term parking between Arrivals and Departures to Sicamous-Shell Station-1229 Eagle Pass Way
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- EBus
- Adult
- $22–35
Bus from Sicamous-Shell Station-1229 Eagle Pass Way to Lake Louise- Shell Station- 200 Village Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- EBus
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Winnipeg to Regina
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Regina to Calgary International Airport Domestic Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Winnipeg to Lake Louise bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Regina station.
Lake Louise is 1h behind Winnipeg. It is currently 15:23 in Winnipeg and 14:23 in Lake Louise.
Winnipeg to Lake Louise train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Jasper station.
Yes, the driving distance between Winnipeg to Lake Louise is 1502 km. It takes approximately 15h 59m to drive from Winnipeg to Lake Louise.
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