Bus from Chicago to Lake Charles: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Chicago to Lake Charles on 25 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
537-517 W. Jackson Blvd
Lake Charles, LA Bus StopNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
537-517 W. Jackson Blvd
Lake Charles, LA Bus StopNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
Lake Charles, LA Bus StopNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
Lake Charles, LA Bus StopNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
537-517 W. Jackson Blvd
Lake Charles, LA Bus StopNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Chicago 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, 9 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 784, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
1d 9hAverage duration
1388 kmDistance
35kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 1 784 - R 5 045Average duration1d 9h
35kg CO₂e
Average priceR 4 018 - R 21 791Average duration2d 1h
126kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago to Lake Charles by bus

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

    The bus ticket price from Chicago to Lake Charles starts at R 1 784. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Chicago 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 Chicago to Lake Charles?

    The average travel time between Chicago and Lake Charles is around 1d 9h, although the fastest bus will take about 23h 10m. This is the time it takes to travel the 1387 km that separates the two cities.

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

    The number of buses from Chicago to Lake Charles can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Chicago to Lake Charles by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Chicago to Lake Charles?

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

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

    Buses travelling between Chicago and Lake Charles leave from Downtown Greyhound Station or Chicago O'Hare International Airport and arrive at Lake Charles Greyhound, Waffle House Lake Charles.

What's the cheapest way to go from Chicago to Lake Charles?

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