Bus Tickets from Lake Charles to Los Angeles, US

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Next departures for Lake Charles to Los Angeles on October 6
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Lake Charles (City Point)
Downtown LA (Flixbus Lot)Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Lake Charles (City Point)
Los Angeles Union StationFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Lake Charles (City Point)
Los Angeles Union StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Lake Charles (City Point)
Los Angeles Union StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Lake Charles (City Point)
Lankershim/Magnolia - North HollywoodNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Lake Charles to Los Angeles.

Bus
Average Price$124 - $332Average Duration2d 6h
60kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$175 - $245Average Duration1d 17h
217kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Lake Charles to Los Angeles

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Los Angeles. The journey takes about 1 day, 17 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $175, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
1d 17hAverage Duration
$175Cheapest ticket
217kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Lake Charles to Los Angeles, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$238
Average bus trip duration2d 6h
Number of daily buses7
Earliest bus departure9:35am
Distance1481 miles (2388 km)
Latest bus departure7:45pm

Lake Charles to Los Angeles Bus

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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10/04
$232
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10/06
$257
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lake Charles to Los Angeles, US was searched and found on Oct 4, 2025 with a price of $232

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lake Charles to Los Angeles, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $232 to $257 for a bus ticket from Lake Charles to Los Angeles, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $257 which is on 2025-10-06.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Lake Charles and Los Angeles!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Lake Charles to Los Angeles, get comfy and count the stars.

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 Lake Charles to Los Angeles.

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

Did you know?

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!

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

Will you be returning to Lake Charles by bus?

Bus from Los Angeles, US to Lake Charles

You can also go to Los Angeles, US by train

Train from Lake Charles to Los Angeles, US

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