Bus Tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Lake Charles, LA

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Compare 2 ways to go from Philadelphia to Lake Charles

Bus
Average PriceUS$210 - US$271Average Duration1d 20h
49kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$329 - US$329Average Duration1d 23h
178kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Philadelphia 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, 20 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$210, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day
1d 20hAverage Duration
US$210Cheapest ticket
49kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Philadelphia to Lake Charles: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$234
Average Bus Trip Duration1d 20h
Number of daily buses7
Earliest bus departure3:55am
Distance1962 km
Latest bus departure11:30pm

Philadelphia to Lake Charles Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Philadelphia - Lake Charles

  1. How long is the trip from Philadelphia to Lake Charles by bus?

    The typical travel time from Philadelphia to Lake Charles by bus is around 1d 20h. The fastest bus on this trip will get to Lake Charles in 1d 12h

  2. What is the travel distance from Philadelphia to Lake Charles?

    The distance between Philadelphia and Lake Charles is around 1963 km (1217 miles).

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Philadelphia to Lake Charles?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Philadelphia Airport, in Philadelphia, and end it at Lake Charles Greyhound, in Lake Charles.

  4. What is the cheapest way to go from Philadelphia to Lake Charles?

    Taking the bus is the cheapest option to travel from Philadelphia to Lake Charles. The ticket price for this bus starts at US$210, making this your best choice for this trip.

  5. How much does the bus ticket cost from Philadelphia to Lake Charles?

    Taking the bus from Philadelphia to Lake Charles costs on average US$234.

  6. Is there an overnight bus from Philadelphia to Lake Charles?

    Yes! Catch buses leaving from Philadelphia until 11:30pm and reaching Lake Charles on the following day.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Philadelphia to Lake Charles.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Philadelphia to Lake Charles.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Philadelphia to Lake Charles.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Philadelphia to Lake Charles while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

What's the cheapest way to go from Philadelphia to Lake Charles?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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