How much is the bus ticket from Lake Charles to Shreveport?

The cheapest bus tickets from Lake Charles to Shreveport start from $62. The average price for this route is around $64. 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 Lake Charles to Shreveport?

The average bus trip duration from Lake Charles to Shreveport is 7h 30m, covering a distance of 160 miles (258 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 12h 10m and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Lake Charles to Shreveport route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Lake Charles to Shreveport?

The earliest bus departs from Lake Charles to Shreveport at 8:30am. And the latest bus departs at 10:10am.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Lake Charles to Shreveport?

A bus trip from Lake Charles to Shreveport generates an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

Bus Lake Charles to Shreveport from $54 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Lake Charles to Shreveport on November 29
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	9:50am	Lake Charles, LA Bus Stop	7h 30m	5:20pm	Shreveport Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	9:50am	Lake Charles, LA Bus Stop	7h 30m	5:20pm	Shreveport Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	5:35pm	Lake Charles, LA Bus Stop	8h 40m	2:15am	Shreveport Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	5:35pm	Lake Charles, LA Bus Stop	8h 40m	2:15am	Shreveport Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	10:00am	Lake Charles, LA Bus Stop	7h 20m	5:20pm	Shreveport Bus Station	No tags

Get from Lake Charles to Shreveport

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 7 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $62, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

7h 30mAverage Duration

160 milesDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Lake Charles and Shreveport?

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

Stops in Shreveport

A
Shreveport Bus Station
1237 Murphy St, Shreveport, LA 71101, USA
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B
Pilot Travel Center - Shreveport
490 N ELM ST, Shreveport, LA 71101, USA

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,407 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Lake Charles to Shreveport 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 Lake Charles to Shreveport?
The cheapest bus tickets from Lake Charles to Shreveport start from $62. The average price for this route is around $64. 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 Lake Charles to Shreveport?
The average bus trip duration from Lake Charles to Shreveport is 7h 30m, covering a distance of 160 miles (258 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 12h 10m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Lake Charles to Shreveport route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Lake Charles to Shreveport?
The earliest bus departs from Lake Charles to Shreveport at 8:30am. And the latest bus departs at 10:10am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Lake Charles to Shreveport?
A bus trip from Lake Charles to Shreveport generates an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

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$54

The cheapest trip from Lake Charles to Shreveport was searched and found on Dec 4, 2025 with a price of $54

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 Shreveport, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $54 to $54 for a bus ticket from Lake Charles to Shreveport based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $54 which is on 2025-12-04.