Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to Lake Charles
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Lake Charles. The journey takes about 1 day, 5 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$110, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Chicago to Lake Charles: Trip Overview
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Chicago - Lake Charles
How long does it take to get to Lake Charles from Chicago by bus?
The typical travel time from Chicago to Lake Charles by bus is around 1d 5h. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Lake Charles in about 1d 4h.
What is the distance between Chicago and Lake Charles?
The distance covered from Chicago to Lake Charles is 1387 km (860 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Chicago to Lake Charles?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Downtown Greyhound Station, in Chicago, and end it at Lake Charles Greyhound, in Lake Charles.
What is the cheapest way to go from Chicago to Lake Charles?
The least expensive way to go from Chicago to Lake Charles would be going by bus. Starting at US$110, this bus is the most cost-effective option for your journey.
How much is the bus from Chicago to Lake Charles?
The bus fare from Chicago to Lake Charles is approximately US$111.
Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Chicago to Lake Charles?
Yes! Catch buses leaving from Chicago until 10:30pm and reaching Lake Charles on the following day.
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If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Chicago to Lake Charles but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Chicago to Lake Charles, get comfy and count the stars.
Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Chicago to Lake Charles will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Chicago to Lake Charles, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.
Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!
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