There are 6 ways to get from College Station to Lake Charles by bus (Flixbus), bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from College Station to Downtown Houstonbus FlixBus 2242
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Lake Charlesbus FlixBus N2211
5h 20m$39–66Bus, train
- Take the bus from College Station to Downtown Houstonbus FlixBus 2242
- Take the train from Houston to Lake Charles Stationtrain Sunset Limited
6h 31m$62–122Drive 218.1 mi
- Drive from College Station to Lake Charlescar 218.1 mi
4h$40–58Fly from College Station
- Fly from College Station (CLL) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane CLL - LCH
5h 3m$81–371Bus via Houston
- Take the bus from Brazos Transit District to Houston Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1100
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Lake Charlesbus Houston
5h 45m$65–99Bus, line 102 bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly
- Take the bus from College Station to Downtown Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Travis St @ Jefferson St to Bush IAH Terminal Cbus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane IAH - LCH
5h 24m$65–334
College Station to Lake Charles by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from College Station to Lake Charles is to bus which costs $35 - $70 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from College Station to Lake Charles is to drive which takes 4h and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from College Station station to Lake Charles. However, there are services departing from College Station and arriving at Lake Charles via Downtown Houston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
The distance between College Station and Lake Charles is 241 miles. The road distance is 219.4 miles.
The best way to get from College Station to Lake Charles without a car is to bus which takes 5h 20m and costs $35 - $70.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from College Station to Lake Charles, including transfers.
College Station to Lake Charles bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from College Station.
The best way to get from College Station to Lake Charles is to bus which takes 5h 20m and costs $35 - $70. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $80 - $380 and takes 5h 3m.
College Station to Lake Charles bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Downtown Houston station.
Yes, the driving distance between College Station to Lake Charles is 219 miles. It takes approximately 4h to drive from College Station to Lake Charles.
What companies run services between College Station, TX, USA and Lake Charles, LA, USA?
You can take a bus from College Station to Lake Charles via Downtown Houston in around 5h 20m. Alternatively, American Airlines flies from College Station (CLL) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) 3 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from College Station to Lake Charles Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Houston to Lake Charles Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from College Station to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Houston to Lake Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from College Station to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from College Station to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Brazos Transit District to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–30
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Lake Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 713-635-4000
- Website
- ridemetro.org
Bus from Travis St @ Jefferson St to Bush IAH Terminal C
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.ridemetro.org
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