Bus from Lake Charles to Los Angeles, US: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Lake Charles to Los Angeles on January 14
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Lake Charles (City Point)
Lankershim/Magnolia - North HollywoodCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Lake Charles (City Point)
Los Angeles Union StationFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Lake Charles (City Point)
Los Angeles Union StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Lake Charles (City Point)
Downtown LA (Flixbus Lot)No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Lake Charles (City Point)
Lankershim/Magnolia - North HollywoodNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Lake Charles to Los Angeles

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Los Angeles. The journey takes about 1 day, 17 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $365, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
1d 17hAverage Duration
2388 kmDistance
217kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$325 - $1,039Average Duration1d 22h
60kg CO₂e
Average Price$365 - $1,802Average Duration1d 17h
217kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lake Charles to Los Angeles, US by bus

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

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

    The cheapest bus tickets from Lake Charles to Los Angeles start from $325. The average price for this route is around $587. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

    The average bus travel time from Lake Charles to Los Angeles is 1d 22h, covering a distance of 2389 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 16h and is operated by Greyhound.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Lake Charles to Los Angeles?

    The earliest bus departs from Lake Charles to Los Angeles at 8:30am. And the latest bus departs at 9:10pm.

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

    A bus trip from Lake Charles to Los Angeles generates an estimated 60 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
01-08
$508
01-09
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Today
$347
01-11
$301
01-12
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01-13
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01-14
$313
01-15
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lake Charles to Los Angeles, US was searched and found on Jan 11, 2026 with a price of $301

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

You can expect to pay from $301 to $665 for a bus ticket from Lake Charles to Los Angeles, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $301 which is on 2026-01-11.

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