The average bus between Nashville and Lake Charles takes 16h 45m and the fastest bus takes 15h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from Nashville 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.
Buses run twice daily between Nashville and Lake Charles. The earliest departure is at 5:00 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Nashville is at 10:10 PM which arrives into Lake Charles at 1:20 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 16h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Nashville to Lake Charles. However, there are services departing from Nashville station and arriving at Lake Charles station via Memphis Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 45m.
Nashville to Lake Charles bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Nashville Bus Station.
Nashville to Lake Charles bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Lake Charles station.
Book your Nashville to Lake Charles bus tickets online with Greyhound USA, Flixbus USA and FlixBus-us.
The distance between Nashville and Lake Charles is 891.2 km. The road distance is 1,355 km.
You can take a bus from Nashville Bus Station to Lake Charles via Memphis Bus Station in around 15h 25m.