Bus from Washington, DC, US to Lake Charles: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Washington to Lake Charles on 1 February
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Union Station
Lake Charles, LA Bus StopNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Springfield Bus Stop, VA
Lake Charles, LA Bus StopNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Union Station
Lake Charles, LA Bus StopNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Bethesda - 4550 Montgomery Ave
Lake Charles, LA Bus StopNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Union Station
Lake Charles, LA Bus StopNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Washington to Lake Charles

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, 14 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 311, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day
1d 14hAverage duration
1760 kmDistance
44kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 2 311 - R 4 991Average duration1d 14h
44kg CO₂e
Average priceR 7 779 - R 7 779Average duration1d 20h
161kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Washington, DC, US to Lake Charles by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Washington to Lake Charles?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Washington to Lake Charles start at R 2 311. The average price for this route is around R 3 800. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Washington to Lake Charles?

    The average bus journey time from Washington to Lake Charles is 1d 14h, covering a distance of 1760 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1d 5h and is operated by Greyhound.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Washington to Lake Charles at 02:30. And the latest bus departs at 22:45.

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

    A bus trip from Washington to Lake Charles produces an estimated 44 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

What's the cheapest way to go from Washington, DC, US to Lake Charles?

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