How much is the bus ticket from Sacramento to Lake Charles?

The cheapest bus tickets from Sacramento to Lake Charles start from $229. The average price for this route is around $261. 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 Sacramento to Lake Charles?

The average bus trip duration from Sacramento to Lake Charles is 2d 8h, covering a distance of 1702 miles (2744 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2d 2h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which bus companies service the Sacramento to Lake Charles route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak , Greyhound .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Sacramento to Lake Charles?

The earliest bus departs from Sacramento to Lake Charles at 3:15pm. And the latest bus departs at 9:55pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Sacramento to Lake Charles?

A bus trip from Sacramento to Lake Charles generates an estimated 69 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Sacramento to Lake Charles?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak , with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5752 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Sacramento to Lake Charles?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Sacramento to Lake Charles?

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Amtrak , with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Sacramento to Lake Charles?

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak , with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Bus Sacramento to Lake Charles from $229 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Sacramento to Lake Charles on January 29
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	9:55pm	Greyhound Sacramento Station	2d 8h	8:05am	Lake Charles (City Point)	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	3:15pm	Greyhound Sacramento Station	2d 2h	7:30pm	Lake Charles (City Point)	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	3:15pm	Greyhound Sacramento Station	2d 2h	7:30pm	Lake Charles (City Point)	No tags
	Bus	9:55pm	Greyhound Sacramento Station	2d 8h	8:25am	Lake Charles (City Point)	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound + Valley Transit	Bus	3:15pm	Greyhound Sacramento Station	2d 2h	7:30pm	Lake Charles (City Point)	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Sacramento 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 2 days, 8 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $229, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

2d 8hAverage Duration

1702 milesDistance

69kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$229 - $355	Average Duration2d 8h	CO₂ emissions 69kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$341 - $341	Average Duration2d 6h	CO₂ emissions 250kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Sacramento and Lake Charles?

Stops in Sacramento

A
Greyhound Sacramento Station
420 Richards Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95811, USA
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B
Old Sacramento
961 2nd St, Sacramento, CA 95814, USA
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C
Fruitridge Rd
3330 Fruitridge Rd, Sacramento, CA 95820, USA

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

Compare bus companies

Amtrak

4/55,752 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Greyhound

3.5/587,518 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi2.5

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Sacramento, US to Lake Charles 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 Sacramento to Lake Charles?
The cheapest bus tickets from Sacramento to Lake Charles start from $229. The average price for this route is around $261. 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 Sacramento to Lake Charles?
The average bus trip duration from Sacramento to Lake Charles is 2d 8h, covering a distance of 1702 miles (2744 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2d 2h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the Sacramento to Lake Charles route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak, Greyhound.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Sacramento to Lake Charles?
The earliest bus departs from Sacramento to Lake Charles at 3:15pm. And the latest bus departs at 9:55pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Sacramento to Lake Charles?
A bus trip from Sacramento to Lake Charles generates an estimated 69 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Sacramento to Lake Charles?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5752 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Sacramento to Lake Charles?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Sacramento to Lake Charles?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Amtrak, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Sacramento to Lake Charles?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.