Bus Tickets from San Marcos, TX, US to Lake Charles

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Next departures for San Marcos to Lake Charles on November 2
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound
    		San Marcos Station
    		Lake Charles, LA Bus StopNo tags
    Greyhound + FlixBus
      		San Marcos Station
      		Lake Charles, LA Bus StopNo tags
      FlixBus
        		San Marcos Station
        		Lake Charles, LA Bus StopNo tags
        Greyhound + FlixBus
          		San Marcos Station
          		Lake Charles, LA Bus StopNo tags
          FlixBus + Greyhound
            		San Marcos Station
            		Lake Charles, LA Bus StopNo tags

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            Compare 2 ways to go from San Marcos to Lake Charles

            We recommend taking the bus

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Lake Charles. The journey takes about 17 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$82, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            2bus per day
            17h 10mAverage Duration
            460 kmDistance
            11kgCO₂ emissions
            Bus
            		Average PriceUS$82 - US$116Average Duration17h 10m
            11kg CO₂e
            Train
            		Average PriceUS$509 - US$509Average Duration19h 56m
            42kg CO₂e

            Bus San Marcos, TX, US to Lake Charles: Trip Overview

            Average Ticket PriceUS$83
            Average Bus Trip Duration17h 10m
            Number of daily buses2
            Earliest bus departure2:45pm
            Distance460 km
            Latest bus departure11:30pm

            San Marcos to Lake Charles Bus

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip San Marcos, TX, US - Lake Charles

            1. What is the distance between San Marcos and Lake Charles?

              San Marcos and Lake Charles are 462 km (287 miles) apart.

            2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from San Marcos to Lake Charles?

              Buses departing from San Marcos Station in San Marcos will take you to Lake Charles Greyhound in Lake Charles.

            About Bus Travel

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            It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

            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!

            The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

            What's the cheapest way to go from San Marcos, TX, US to Lake Charles?

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