Find coaches from Charlotte, NC to Lake Charles

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Next departures from Charlotte to Lake Charles on 6 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound
    		Charlotte Bus Station
    		Lake Charles, LA Bus StopNo tags
    FlixBus + Greyhound
      		Charlotte (Freedom Dr)
      		Lake Charles, LA Bus StopNo tags
      FlixBus + Greyhound
        		Charlotte Bus Station
        		Lake Charles, LA Bus StopNo tags
        FlixBus + Greyhound
          		Charlotte (Freedom Dr)
          		Lake Charles, LA Bus StopNo tags
          Greyhound + FlixBus
            		Charlotte Bus Station
            		Lake Charles, LA Bus StopNo tags

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            We recommend taking the bus

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Lake Charles. The journey takes about 1 day, 35 minutes and with fares starting at just £85, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            5bus per day
            1d Average duration
            793 milesDistance
            32kgCO₂ emissions
            Bus
            		Average price£85 - £220Average duration1d
            32kg CO₂e
            Train
            		Average price£144 - £248Average duration1d 12h
            117kg CO₂e

            Bus Charlotte, NC to Lake Charles: Trip Overview

            Average ticket price£101
            Average bus trip duration1d
            Number of daily buses5
            Earliest bus departure08:55
            Distance793 miles
            Latest bus departure22:30

            Charlotte to Lake Charles Bus

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

            Frequently asked questions on the trip Charlotte, NC - Lake Charles

            1. How far is Lake Charles from Charlotte by coach?

              The distance between Charlotte and Lake Charles by coach is approximately 797 miles (1285 km).

            2. Is there a way to reach Lake Charles from Charlotte without flying?

              You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

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            Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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            £109
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            £106
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            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Charlotte, NC to Lake Charles was searched and found on 4 Nov 2025 with a price of £106

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

            About Bus Travel

            Bus Travel Tips

            Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Charlotte to Lake Charles.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

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

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            Did you know?

            The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

            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!

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

            What's the cheapest way to go from Charlotte, NC to Lake Charles?

            busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

            Will you be returning to Charlotte, NC by bus?

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