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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Lake Charles (City Point) | Atlanta Bus Station | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Lake Charles (City Point) | Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (Domestic Terminal) | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Lake Charles (City Point) | Atlanta Bus Station | No tags | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Lake Charles (City Point) | Civic Center MARTA Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Lake Charles to Atlanta
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Atlanta. The journey takes about 1 day, 6 hours 31 minutes, and with fares starting at just $136, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Lake Charles and Atlanta?
Stops in Lake Charles
- A
Lake Charles Greyhound
1825 I-10, Lake Charles, LA 70601, USA - B
Waffle House Lake Charles
804 N Lakeshore Dr, Lake Charles, LA 70601, USA
Stops in Atlanta
- B3658 Shallowford Rd, Atlanta, GA 30340, USA
- C
Atlanta Downtown Greyhound Station
232 Forsyth St SW, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA - D
Cleveland Ave
387 Cleveland Ave SW, Atlanta, GA 30315, USA - E
Doraville El Expreso Bus Station
4989 Buford Hwy NE, Chamblee, GA 30341, USA
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Based on 87403 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at $140
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lake Charles to Atlanta, GA by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Lake Charles to Atlanta?
The cheapest bus tickets from Lake Charles to Atlanta start from $140. The average price for this route is around $169. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Lake Charles to Atlanta?
The average bus travel time from Lake Charles to Atlanta is 18h 35m, covering a distance of 920 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 16h 40m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Lake Charles to Atlanta route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Lake Charles to Atlanta?
The earliest bus departs from Lake Charles to Atlanta at 10:10am. And the latest bus departs at 9:10pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Lake Charles to Atlanta?
A bus trip from Lake Charles to Atlanta generates an estimated 23 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Lake Charles to Atlanta, GA was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $166To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lake Charles to Atlanta, GA, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $166 to $262 for a bus ticket from Lake Charles to Atlanta, GA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $260 which is on 2025-11-29.
