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Carbondale to Lake Charles buses

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Trip Overview

The bus between Carbondale and Lake Charles takes 25h 55m. The bus runs, on average, 3 times per week from Carbondale to Lake Charles. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

25h 55m
Duration
1,030 mi
Distance
$197
Average price
3 times a week
Frequency

Carbondale to Lake Charles bus times

Buses run 3 times a week between Carbondale and Lake Charles. The service departs Carbondale at 7:25 AM in the morning, which arrives into Lake Charles at 09:20:00. All services require a transfer at St. Louis and take an average of 25h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

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    Flixbus USAFlixbus USAFlixbus USA25h 55m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

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    Flixbus USAFlixbus USAFlixbus USA25h 55m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

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    Flixbus USAFlixbus USAFlixbus USA25h 55m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Carbondale to Lake Charles? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 1,029.6 mi
  • Duration: 25h 55m

What companies run services between Carbondale, IL, USA and Lake Charles, LA, USA?

You can take a bus from Carbondale to Lake Charles via St. Louis, St Louis Bus Station, and Memphis Bus Station in around 21h.

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