Bus Tickets from Los Angeles, US to Lake Charles

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Next departures for Los Angeles to Lake Charles on October 7
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Los Angeles Union Station
Lake Charles (City Point)Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Valley Transit + FlixBus
Los Angeles Union Station
Lake Charles (City Point)Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Downtown LA (Flixbus Lot)
Lake Charles (City Point)No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood
Lake Charles (City Point)No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Greyhound Lines Mexico
Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood
Lake Charles (City Point)No tags

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

Bus
Average Price$109 - $300Average Duration2d
60kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$307 - $1,137Average Duration1d 21h
217kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Los Angeles to Lake Charles

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Lake Charles. The journey takes about 2 days, 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $109, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day
2d Average Duration
$109Cheapest ticket
60kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Los Angeles, US to Lake Charles: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$185
Average bus trip duration2d
Number of daily buses6
Earliest bus departure7:10am
Distance1490 miles (2402 km)
Latest bus departure11:30pm

Los Angeles to Lake Charles Bus

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10/04
$246
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10/07
$263
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Los Angeles, US to Lake Charles was searched and found on Oct 4, 2025 with a price of $246

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

You can expect to pay from $246 to $263 for a bus ticket from Los Angeles, US to Lake Charles based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $263 which is on 2025-10-07.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Los Angeles to Lake Charles, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Los Angeles to Lake Charles will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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Did you know?

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

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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!

What's the cheapest way to go from Los Angeles, US to Lake Charles?

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Train from Los Angeles, US to Lake Charles

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