Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Lake Charles (City Point) | Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Lake Charles (City Point) | Los Angeles Union Station | Fastest | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Lake Charles (City Point) | Los Angeles Union Station | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Lake Charles (City Point) | Downtown LA (Flixbus Lot) | No tags | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Lake Charles (City Point) | Los Angeles Union Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Lake Charles to Los Angeles
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Los Angeles. The journey takes about 1 day, 17 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $299, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Lake Charles and Los Angeles?
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 Los Angeles
- A571-581 Gayley Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
- B
Ramirez Street bus stop
530 Ramirez St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA - C613 Maple Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90014, USA
- E
Downtown Westin Bonaventure
404 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90071, USA - F
LAX Airport Holiday Inn
9901 S La Cienega Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90045, USA
Compare bus companies
Based on 87453 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at $302
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lake Charles to Los Angeles, US 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 Los Angeles?
The cheapest bus tickets from Lake Charles to Los Angeles start from $286. The average price for this route is around $443. 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 Los Angeles?
The average bus travel time from Lake Charles to Los Angeles is 1d 22h, covering a distance of 2403 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 16h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Lake Charles to Los Angeles route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Lake Charles to Los Angeles?
The earliest bus departs from Lake Charles to Los Angeles at 8:30am. And the latest bus departs at 9:10pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Lake Charles to Los Angeles?
A bus trip from Lake Charles to Los Angeles generates an estimated 60 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Lake Charles to Los Angeles, US was searched and found on Dec 25, 2025 with a price of $292To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lake Charles to Los Angeles, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $292 to $819 for a bus ticket from Lake Charles to Los Angeles, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $323 which is on 2025-12-30.
