How do I get from Milwaukee to Lake Charles without flying?

You have the option of traveling from one city to the other by either bus or train. Both are easy and eco-friendly ways to travel to Lake Charles. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.

How long is the bus trip from Milwaukee to Lake Charles?

The average travel time from Milwaukee to Lake Charles is about 1d 10h, but the fastest bus can get you there in about 1d 7h. This is the time it takes to travel the 932 miles (1503 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Milwaukee from Lake Charles?

About 932 miles (1503 km) separate Milwaukee and Lake Charles.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Milwaukee to Lake Charles?

Most of the buses traveling from Milwaukee to Lake Charles leave from Milwaukee Airport and arrive at Lake Charles Greyhound. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

How much does a bus ticket from Milwaukee to Lake Charles cost?

The average price of a one-way ticket from Milwaukee to Lake Charles is $184. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $148 to $250, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Can I take an overnight bus from Milwaukee to Lake Charles?

Yes, you can take a night bus to go from Milwaukee to Lake Charles. Make sure to pack a blanket and a snack to make your trip more comfortable.

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Q: What is the cheapest way to go from Milwaukee to Lake Charles?

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. $148 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Lake Charles from Milwaukee.

Compare 2 ways to go from Milwaukee to Lake Charles.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$148 - $250	Average Duration1d 10h	CO₂ emissions 38kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$275 - $275	Average Duration2d 4h	CO₂ emissions 135kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Milwaukee to Lake Charles

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Lake Charles. The journey takes about 1 day, 10 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $148, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

1d 10hAverage Duration

$148Cheapest ticket

38kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Milwaukee to Lake Charles: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$184

Average bus trip duration1d 10h

Number of daily buses4

Earliest bus departure3:20am

Distance932 miles (1502 km)

Latest bus departure6:50pm

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FlixBus

3.5/58,692 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Greyhound

3.5/586,991 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

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, Greyhound, Los Limousines, Tornado Bus, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

Milwaukee to Lake Charles Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Milwaukee to Lake Charles.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Milwaukee to Lake Charles from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Lake Charles from Milwaukee, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Where are the popular stops in Milwaukee and Lake Charles?

Stops in Milwaukee

A - Milwaukee Airport

B - Intermodal Station

C - S Cesar Chavez

Stops in Lake Charles

A - Lake Charles Greyhound

B - Waffle House Lake Charles

Frequently asked questions for your trip Milwaukee - Lake Charles

How do I get from Milwaukee to Lake Charles without flying?
How long is the bus trip from Milwaukee to Lake Charles?
How far is Milwaukee from Lake Charles?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Milwaukee to Lake Charles?
What is the cheapest way to go from Milwaukee to Lake Charles?
How much does a bus ticket from Milwaukee to Lake Charles cost?
Can I take an overnight bus from Milwaukee to Lake Charles?

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Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Milwaukee to Lake Charles but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Milwaukee to Lake Charles, 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 Milwaukee to Lake Charles.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Milwaukee to Lake Charles, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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.

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 Milwaukee to Lake Charles?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time1d 10h	Avg Price$184	Daily Departures4
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time2d 4h	Avg Price$275	Daily Departures2

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Where are the popular stops in Milwaukee and Lake Charles?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Milwaukee - Lake Charles

How do I get from Milwaukee to Lake Charles without flying?

How long is the bus trip from Milwaukee to Lake Charles?

How far is Milwaukee from Lake Charles?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Milwaukee to Lake Charles?

What is the cheapest way to go from Milwaukee to Lake Charles?

How much does a bus ticket from Milwaukee to Lake Charles cost?

Can I take an overnight bus from Milwaukee to Lake Charles?

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Did you know?

What's the cheapest way to go from Milwaukee to Lake Charles?

Will you be returning to Milwaukee by bus?

You can also go to Lake Charles by train

Top traveled bus routes

Why choose Busbud?

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