Lake Louise to Surrey: Road Trip Guide & Distance

334.3 miles 538 km · straight line
476.3 miles actual route 766.6 km · driving distance
9h 49min estimated drive time
CAD 77 - CAD 95 estimated fuel cost
~1h 10min flight time
244° WSW bearing direction

How far is Lake Louise from Surrey?

The distance from Lake Louise to Surrey is 334.3 miles (538 km) as the crow flies. Surrey is located WSW of Lake Louise. By car, the driving distance is approximately 476.3 miles, taking about 9h 49min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 10min. Both are located in Canada — Lake Louise in Alberta and Surrey in British Columbia.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Lake Louise and Surrey. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Lake Louise to Surrey

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 9h 49min CAD 77 - CAD 95 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 10min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~11h 47min $38–$71* Budget
Train ~9h 20min $57–$167* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Lake Louise & Surrey

Quick Facts

Lake Louise
51.43°N, 116.18°W
America/Edmonton
1540m elevation
Surrey
49.11°N, 122.83°W
America/Vancouver
82m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 111 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 28 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 74.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM