Bus from Lake Charles to New York City: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Lake Charles to New York City on December 15
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Lake Charles, LA Bus Stop
ChinatownNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Lake Charles, LA Bus Stop
NYC Chinatown Lucky StarNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Lake Charles, LA Bus Stop
NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Lake Charles, LA Bus Stop
GW BridgeNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Lake Charles, LA Bus Stop
New York Port AuthorityNo tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Lake Charles to New York City

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach New York City. The journey takes about 2 days, 2 hours 13 minutes and with fares starting at just $265, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
2d 2hAverage Duration
1296 milesDistance
190kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$174 - $641Average Duration1d 19h
52kg CO₂e
Average Price$265 - $265Average Duration2d 2h
190kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Lake Charles to New York City 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 New York City?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Lake Charles to New York City start from $174. The average price for this route is around $265. 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 New York City?

    The average bus trip duration from Lake Charles to New York City is 1d 19h, covering a distance of 1296 miles (2090 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 12h and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Lake Charles to New York City route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 17 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Lake Charles to New York City?

    The earliest bus departs from Lake Charles to New York City at 10:10am. And the latest bus departs at 9:10pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Lake Charles to New York City?

    A bus trip from Lake Charles to New York City generates an estimated 52 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lake Charles to New York City was searched and found on Dec 13, 2025 with a price of $250

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