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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Meridian Bus Station | Lake Charles (City Point) | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Today at 6:47 AM CST.
Compare 2 ways to go from Meridian to Lake Charles
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Lake Charles. The journey takes about 7 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $142, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Meridian and Lake Charles?
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
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Based on 12187 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 Wi‑Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at $142
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Meridian to Lake Charles 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 Meridian to Lake Charles?
The cheapest bus tickets from Meridian to Lake Charles start from $142. The average price for this route is around $142. 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 Meridian to Lake Charles?
The average bus travel time from Meridian to Lake Charles is 7h 10m, covering a distance of 490 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 10m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Meridian to Lake Charles route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Meridian to Lake Charles?
The earliest bus departs from Meridian to Lake Charles at 2:10am. And the latest bus departs at 2:10am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Meridian to Lake Charles?
A bus trip from Meridian to Lake Charles generates an estimated 12 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 Meridian to Lake Charles was searched and found on Feb 7, 2026 with a price of $100To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Meridian to Lake Charles, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $100 to $100 for a bus ticket from Meridian to Lake Charles based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $100 which is on 2026-02-07.
