Find coaches from Lafayette, LA to Lake Charles

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Next departures from Lafayette to Lake Charles on 30 October
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FlixBus
TA Travel Center - Lafayette
Lake Charles, LA Bus StopNo tags
FlixBus
TA Travel Center - Lafayette
Lake Charles, LA Bus StopNo tags
FlixBus
TA Travel Center - Lafayette
Lake Charles, LA Bus StopNo tags
FlixBus
TA Travel Center - Lafayette
Lake Charles, LA Bus StopNo tags
FlixBus
TA Travel Center - Lafayette
Lake Charles, LA Bus StopNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Lafayette to Lake Charles

busbud logoWe 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 hour and with fares starting at just US$23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
1hAverage duration
113 kmDistance
3kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceUS$23 - US$32Average duration1h
3kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceUS$19 - US$31Average duration1h 31m
11kg CO₂e

Bus Lafayette, LA to Lake Charles: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$26
Average bus trip duration1h
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure06:45
Distance112 km
Latest bus departure18:50

Lafayette to Lake Charles Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Lafayette to Lake Charles.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Lafayette to Lake Charles.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Lake Charles from Lafayette, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Lafayette, LA - Lake Charles

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

    The bus ticket price from Lafayette to Lake Charles starts at US$23. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Lafayette 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 Lafayette to Lake Charles?

    The average travel time between Lafayette and Lake Charles is around 1h, although the fastest bus will take about 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 116 km that separates the two cities.

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

    The number of buses from Lafayette 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 Lafayette to Lake Charles by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

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

    When taking the bus from Lafayette 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 Lafayette to Lake Charles?

    Buses travelling between Lafayette and Lake Charles leave from TA Travel Center - Lafayette or Lafayette A and J Travel Bus Station 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.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lafayette, LA to Lake Charles was searched and found on 03 Nov 2025 with a price of US$17

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

You can expect to pay from US$17 to US$20 for a bus ticket from Lafayette, LA to Lake Charles based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$17, which is on 2025-11-03.

Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Lafayette to Lake Charles.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Lafayette to Lake Charles.

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Did you know?

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

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Will you be returning to Lafayette, LA by bus?

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