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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Lake Charles (City Point) | Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (Domestic Terminal) | CheapestFastest | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Lake Charles (City Point) | Atlanta Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Lake Charles (City Point) | Atlanta Bus Station | No tags | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Lake Charles (City Point) | Civic Center MARTA Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Lake Charles to Atlanta
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Atlanta. The journey takes about 1 day, 6 hours 31 minutes and with fares starting at just $95, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Lake Charles and Atlanta?
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
Stops in Atlanta
- B3658 Shallowford Rd, Atlanta, GA 30340, USA
- C
Atlanta Downtown Greyhound Station
232 Forsyth St SW, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA - D
Cleveland Ave
387 Cleveland Ave SW, Atlanta, GA 30315, USA - E
Doraville El Expreso Bus Station
4989 Buford Hwy NE, Chamblee, GA 30341, USA
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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.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Lake Charles to Atlanta, GA 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 Lake Charles to Atlanta?
The cheapest bus tickets from Lake Charles to Atlanta start from $98. The average price for this route is around $128. 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 Lake Charles to Atlanta?
The average bus trip duration from Lake Charles to Atlanta is 17h 5m, covering a distance of 571 miles (920 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 16h 40m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Lake Charles to Atlanta route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Lake Charles to Atlanta?
The earliest bus departs from Lake Charles to Atlanta at 10:10am. And the latest bus departs at 9:10pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Lake Charles to Atlanta?
A bus trip from Lake Charles to Atlanta generates an estimated 23 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Lake Charles to Atlanta, GA was searched and found on Dec 15, 2025 with a price of $106To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lake Charles to Atlanta, GA, as early as possible.
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