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Trip Overview

The average bus between Lake Charles and Downtown Houston takes 3h 3m and the fastest bus takes 2h 48m. The bus service runs several times per day from Lake Charles to Downtown Houston. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 3m
Duration
151 mi
Distance
$28
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Lake Charles to Downtown Houston bus times

Buses run twice daily between Lake Charles and Downtown Houston. The earliest departure is at 9:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lake Charles is at 8:25 PM which arrives into Downtown Houston at 11:13 PM. All services require a transfer at Downtown Transit Center and take an average of 3h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Flixbus USAMetropolitan Transit Harris County2h 55m • 1 change
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    Flixbus USAMetropolitan Transit Harris County3h 14m • 1 change
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    Flixbus USAMetropolitan Transit Harris County2h 48m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Flixbus USAMetropolitan Transit Harris County3h 14m • 1 change
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    Flixbus USAMetropolitan Transit Harris County2h 48m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Flixbus USAMetropolitan Transit Harris County3h 14m • 1 change
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    Flixbus USAMetropolitan Transit Harris County2h 48m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Flixbus USAMetropolitan Transit Harris County2h 55m • 1 change
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    Flixbus USAMetropolitan Transit Harris County3h 15m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Flixbus USAMetropolitan Transit Harris County2h 55m • 1 change
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    Flixbus USAMetropolitan Transit Harris County3h 15m • 1 change
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    Flixbus USAMetropolitan Transit Harris County2h 50m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Flixbus USAMetropolitan Transit Harris County2h 55m • 1 change
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    Flixbus USAMetropolitan Transit Harris County3h 14m • 1 change
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    Flixbus USAMetropolitan Transit Harris County2h 48m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Flixbus USAMetropolitan Transit Harris County2h 55m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Lake Charles to Downtown Houston? 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.

Map of how to get from Lake Charles to Downtown Houston.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 150.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 3m

What companies run services between Lake Charles, LA, USA and Downtown Houston, TX, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Lake Charles to Downtown Houston twice daily. Tickets cost $23–35 and the journey takes 2h 30m.

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