Find coaches from Los Angeles, US to Lake Charles

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Next departures from Los Angeles to Lake Charles on 3 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound + FlixBus
    		Los Angeles Union Station
    		Lake Charles, LA Bus StopNo tags
    Greyhound + FlixBus
      		Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood
      		Lake Charles, LA Bus StopNo tags
      FlixBus + Greyhound
        		Downtown LA (Flixbus Lot)
        		Lake Charles, LA Bus StopNo tags
        Greyhound + FlixBus + Valley Transit
          		Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood
          		Lake Charles, LA Bus StopNo tags
          Valley Transit + FlixBus + Greyhound
            		Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood
            		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, 21 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$143, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            6bus per day
            1d 21hAverage duration
            2389 kmDistance
            60kgCO₂ emissions
            Bus
            		Average priceUS$143 - US$406Average duration1d 21h
            60kg CO₂e
            Train
            		Average priceUS$307 - US$1 137Average duration1d 21h
            217kg CO₂e

            Bus Los Angeles, US to Lake Charles: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceUS$232
            Average bus trip duration1d 21h
            Number of daily buses6
            Earliest bus departure07:10
            Distance2388 km
            Latest bus departure23:30

            Los Angeles to Lake Charles Bus

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Los Angeles, US - Lake Charles

            1. How much does a bus ticket from Los Angeles to Lake Charles cost?

              The bus ticket price from Los Angeles to Lake Charles starts at US$143. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Los Angeles to Lake Charles is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

            2. How long is the bus ride from Los Angeles to Lake Charles?

              The average travel time between Los Angeles and Lake Charles is around 1d 21h, although the fastest bus will take about 1d 18h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2391 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily bus connections are there between Los Angeles and Lake Charles?

              The number of buses from Los Angeles to Lake Charles can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Los Angeles to Lake Charles by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which bus companies travel from Los Angeles to Lake Charles?

              When taking the bus from Los Angeles to Lake Charles, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound.

            5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Los Angeles to Lake Charles?

              Buses travelling between Los Angeles and Lake Charles leave from UCLA or Ramirez Street bus stop and arrive at Lake Charles Greyhound, Waffle House Lake Charles.

            Find cheapest prices for buses

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

            Best price found
            01/11
            US$235
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            04/11
            US$262
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            06/11
            US$233
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            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Los Angeles, US to Lake Charles was searched and found on 06 Nov 2025 with a price of US$233

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

            You can expect to pay from US$233 to US$262 for a bus ticket from Los Angeles, US to Lake Charles based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$233, which is on 2025-11-06.

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            Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Los Angeles to Lake Charles, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

            Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Los Angeles to Lake Charles will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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            Did you know?

            9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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

            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!

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