Getting around the Banff area

Roam Public Transit services the Town of Banff, popular Banff Attractions and is the Bow Valley’s public transit service offered by the Bow Valley Regional Transit Services Commission. With buses that help you roam around the Town of Banff in an environmentally friendly way, leave your vehicle where it is and take Roam Public Transit to your favourite attractions.

Banff Local Routes

Route #1 provides service to Sulphur Mountain/Banff Upper Hot Springs. Service is offered daily year-round (schedule varies by season).

Route #2 provides service to Tunnel Mountain. Service is offered daily year-round (schedule varies by season).

Route #4 provides service to Cave and Basin National Historic Site. Service is offered Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and Statutory holidays from Spring to Fall. Weekend and holiday service is offered between May 17 and June 16. Service is offered daily between June 17 and September 15.

Route #6 provides service between the town of Banff and Lake Minnewanka reservoir, Johnson Lake, as well as campgrounds and day-use areas on Lake Minnewanka Road. Service is offered daily between May 17 and September 15

Route #7 offers service to the Banff Centre. Service is offered daily year-round (schedule varies by season)

Banff Regional Routes

Route #3 provides service between Canmore and Banff. Service is offered daily year-round.

Route #8 regional service runs along the TransCanada Highway with direct service between Banff and Lake Louise. (schedule varies by season)

Route #8X Express has service from the town of Banff to Lake Louise lakeshore, with a stop at Samson Mall in the Village of Lake Louise. Service is offered daily between May 17 and September 15.

Route #8S is the scenic route from the town of Banff, along the entire Bow Valley Parkway ending at the Lake Louise lakeshore.  Other stops include Johnston Canyon Campground, Castle Mountain Campground and Protection Mountain Campground. Service is offered daily between June 21 and September 3.

Route #9 provides direct service from Banff to Johnston Canyon. Service is offered daily between June 21 and September 15.