Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Greyhound Lines Mexico | Bus | Lake Charles (City Point) | WACO, TX | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 9:48 AM CST.
Get from Lake Charles to Waco
The journey takes about 11 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 194, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Lake Charles and Waco?
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 Waco
- A1900 Speight Ave, Waco, TX 76706, USA
- B
Taquerias Arandas
1500 S 18th St, Waco, TX 76706, USA - C
Downtown Transit Terminal, 301 S 8th street
301 S 8th St, Waco, TX 76706, USA - D
Bellmead
701 Interstate 35 Frontage Rd, Bellmead, TX 76705, , USA
Compare bus companies
Based on 11938 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 Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 202
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lake Charles to Waco by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Lake Charles to Waco?
The cheapest bus tickets from Lake Charles to Waco start at R 1 194. The average price for this route is around R 1 580. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Lake Charles to Waco?
The average bus journey time from Lake Charles to Waco is 11h 40m, covering a distance of 403 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 11h 5m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Lake Charles to Waco route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Lake Charles to Waco?
The earliest bus departs from Lake Charles to Waco at 08:30. And the latest bus departs at 21:10.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Lake Charles to Waco?
A bus trip from Lake Charles to Waco produces an estimated 10 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
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 Waco was searched and found on 10 Jan 2026 with a price of R 1 082To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lake Charles to Waco as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 082 to R 1 451 for a bus ticket from Lake Charles to Waco based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 082, which is on 2026-01-10.
