Bus from Lake Charles to Philadelphia, PA: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Lake Charles to Philadelphia on January 27
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Lake Charles, LA Bus Stop
199 Spring Garden St.No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Lake Charles, LA Bus Stop
Frazer - 56-40 Matthews RdNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Lake Charles, LA Bus Stop
199 Spring Garden St.No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Lake Charles, LA Bus Stop
Philadelphia (Logan Square)No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Lake Charles, LA Bus Stop
Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden StNo tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Lake Charles to Philadelphia

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 1 day, 16 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $148, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day
1d 16hAverage Duration
1222 milesDistance
49kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$148 - $333Average Duration1d 16h
49kg CO₂e
Average Price$247 - $247Average Duration1d 23h
178kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Lake Charles to Philadelphia, PA by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Lake Charles to Philadelphia?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Lake Charles to Philadelphia start from $148. The average price for this route is around $228. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Lake Charles to Philadelphia?

    The average bus trip duration from Lake Charles to Philadelphia is 1d 16h, covering a distance of 1222 miles (1970 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 14h and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Lake Charles to Philadelphia route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Lake Charles to Philadelphia?

    The earliest bus departs from Lake Charles to Philadelphia at 9:35am. And the latest bus departs at 9:10pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Lake Charles to Philadelphia?

    A bus trip from Lake Charles to Philadelphia generates an estimated 49 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
01/25
No data
01/26
$161
Today
$220
01/28
$232
01/29
$140
01/30
$144
01/31
$208
02/01
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lake Charles to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on Jan 29, 2026 with a price of $140

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 Philadelphia, PA, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $140 to $232 for a bus ticket from Lake Charles to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $140 which is on 2026-01-29.

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

busbud logoThe Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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