Banff Sunshine Ski Resort  

Banff Sunshine Ski Resort, located near Banff, operates a small fleet of buses to transport visitors from the ski resort to the Banff town site during the winter months.


Thumbnail Bus # Year Make / Model Date Description
      November 2023 38, 41, and Norquay 46 (two ex ETS buses and one ex Red Deer bus) parked in the bus lot behind the Mount Royal Hotel.
      November 2023 Various units parked outside of the Sunshine base lodge.
31 1990 MCI TC40-102A Classic February 2015 #31 running SB on Banff Avenue. This bus is ex-Calgary Transit #5112, nee Connecticut Transit #9107.
32 1991 MCI TC40-102N Classic February 2015 #32 running NB on Banff Avenue. This bus is ex-Calgary Transit #5085.
33 1992 MCI TC40-102N Classic February 2015 #33 waiting to turn on Banff Avenue SB. This bus is ex-Calgary Transit #5091.
33 1992 MCI TC40-102N Classic February 2015 #33 turning South onto the road out of Banff.
33 1992 MCI TC40-102N Classic February 2015 The rear of #33.
37 2002 New Flyer D40LF March 2024 #37 arriving at the Sunshine base lodge. This bus is ex-Edmonton Transit Service #4307. For some reason, it lost all of its decals and did not receive the updated wrap like all of the other buses did for 2023-24.
37 2002 New Flyer D40LF March 2024 #37 after looping around the Sunshine base lodge.
38 2002 New Flyer D40LF January 2023 #38 waiting to enter service at the Sunshine base lodge. This bus is ex-Edmonton Transit Service #4329.
38 2002 New Flyer D40LF November 2023 #38 parked outside of the Pursuit/Brewster terminal.
38 2002 New Flyer D40LF November 2023 The rear of #38.
38 2002 New Flyer D40LF November 2023 #38 running NB on Banff Avenue at Wolf Street.
39 2002 New Flyer D40LF November 2023 #39 running WB on Caribou Street approaching Banff Avenue. This bus is ex-Edmonton Transit Service #4349.
39 2002 New Flyer D40LF November 2023 #39 arriving at the Sunshine base lodge.
39 2002 New Flyer D40LF November 2023 #39 backing into the bus parking area at Sunshine base lodge.
40 2011 Turtle Top Odyssey XL / Freightliner M2 November 2023 #40 retired outside of the garage.
41 2005 New Flyer D40LF November 2023 #41 parked in the bus lot behind the Mount Royal Hotel. This bus is ex-Red Deer Transit #657.
41 2005 New Flyer D40LF November 2023 The rear of #41.
41 2002 New Flyer D40LF November 2023 #41 running NB on Banff Avenue at Wolf Street.
42 2005 New Flyer D40LF November 2023 #42 retired outside of the garage. This bus is ex-Red Deer Transit #656.
43 2007 New Flyer D40LFR November 2023 #43 running NB on Banff Avenue approaching Caribou Street. This bus is ex-Red Deer Transit #729.
43 2007 New Flyer D40LFR November 2023 #43 SB on Banff Avenue, waiting to pick up passengers outside of the Banff Aspen Hotel.
44 2007 New Flyer D40LFR November 2023 #44 arriving at the Sunshine base lodge. This bus is ex-Red Deer Transit #730.
44 2007 New Flyer D40LFR November 2023 #44 backing into the bus parking area at Sunshine base lodge.
45 2001 New Flyer D40LF January 2023 #45 waiting to enter service at the Sunshine base lodge. This bus is ex-Edmonton Transit Service #4294.
45 2001 New Flyer D40LF January 2023 Another view of #45. The unit on the right, #37, is ex-Edmonton Transit Service 2002 D40LF #4307.
45 2002 New Flyer D40LF March 2024 #45 arriving at the Sunshine base lodge after receiving the updated wrap for 2023-24.
45 2002 New Flyer D40LF March 2024 Interior toward the front of #45, showing its intact ETS fleet numbers and seat inserts.
48 2007 New Flyer D40LFR March 2024 #48 waiting to enter service at the Sunshine base lodge. This bus is ex-Red Deer Transit #726.
49 2008 New Flyer D40LFR January 2023 #49 waiting to enter service at the Sunshine base lodge. This bus is ex-Red Deer Transit #780.
72 2009 New Flyer D40LFR January 2023 #72 operating as a parking shuttle with the Sunshine base lodge visible in the background. This bus is ex-Red Deer Transit #818.
72 2009 New Flyer D40LFR January 2023 The rear of #72.
72 2009 New Flyer D40LFR November 2023 #72 running NB on Lynx Street, approaching the Persuit/Brewster terminal.
72 2009 New Flyer D40LFR November 2023 The rear of #72.
72 2009 New Flyer D40LFR November 2023 #72 parked in the bus lot behind the Mount Royal Hotel.

This page last updated on June 17, 2024.

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