Bus from San Diego, CA, US to Lake Charles: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for San Diego to Lake Charles on December 21
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Downtown SD (Seaport)
Lake Charles, LA Bus StopNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Downtown SD (Seaport)
Lake Charles, LA Bus StopNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Balboa Park
Lake Charles, LA Bus StopNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)
Lake Charles, LA Bus StopNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)
Lake Charles, LA Bus StopNo tags

Compare 2 ways to go from San Diego to Lake Charles

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Lake Charles. The journey takes about 1 day, 21 hours 19 minutes and with fares starting at just $343, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
1d 21hAverage Duration
1418 milesDistance
208kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$240 - $417Average Duration1d 22h
57kg CO₂e
Average Price$343 - $344Average Duration1d 21h
208kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from San Diego, CA, US to Lake Charles 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 San Diego to Lake Charles?

    The cheapest bus tickets from San Diego to Lake Charles start from $240. The average price for this route is around $334. 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 San Diego to Lake Charles?

    The average bus trip duration from San Diego to Lake Charles is 1d 22h, covering a distance of 1417 miles (2285 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 20h and is operated by Greyhound.

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

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 7 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest bus departs from San Diego to Lake Charles at 7:35am. And the latest bus departs at 7:35pm.

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

    A bus trip from San Diego to Lake Charles generates an estimated 57 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What's the cheapest way to go from San Diego, CA, US to Lake Charles?

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