There are 5 ways to get from Lake Charles to Bandera by plane, taxi, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane LCH - SAT
- Take the taxi from San-Antonio-Airport-SAT to Banderataxi
4h 12m$196–583Drive 381.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lake Charles to Banderacar 381.8 mi
6h 31m$70–101Bus
- Take the bus from Lake Charles to Downtown Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to San Antonio Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Center Pointbus
9h 6m$111–175Train, taxi
- Take the train from Lake Charles Station to San Antonio Stationtrain Sunset Limited
- Take the taxi from San Antonio Station to Banderataxi
11h 8m$233–382Bus, taxi (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Lake Charles to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Kerrville Bus Stopbus
- Take the taxi from Kerrville Bus Stop to Banderataxi
9h 35m$127–201
Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake Charles to Bandera is to drive which costs $65 - $110 and takes 6h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Charles to Bandera is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 12m and costs $190 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake Charles to Bandera. However, there are services departing from Lake Charles and arriving at Center Point via Downtown Houston and San Antonio Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 6m.
The distance between Lake Charles and Bandera is 373 miles. The road distance is 384.1 miles.
The best way to get from Lake Charles to Bandera without a car is to bus which takes 9h 6m and costs $110 - $180.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Lake Charles to Bandera, including transfers.
Lake Charles to Bandera bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Lake Charles station.
Lake Charles to Bandera bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Downtown Houston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Charles to Bandera is 384 miles. It takes approximately 6h 31m to drive from Lake Charles to Bandera.
There are 115+ hotels available in Bandera.
What companies run services between Lake Charles, LA, USA and Bandera, TX, USA?
You can take a bus from Lake Charles to Bandera via Downtown Houston, San Antonio Bus Station, and Center Point in around 9h 6m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lake Charles Regional Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $65–420
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lake Charles Regional Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Lake Charles Station to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Lake Charles to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Houston to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- 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 San Antonio Bus Station to Center Point
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lake Charles to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Kerrville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $70–150
Adam Taxi of San Antonio
- Phone
- +1 210 388 4242
- Website
- adamtaxiservicellc.com
National Cab
- Phone
- +1 210 434 4444
- Website
- nationalcab.com
San Antonio Taxi
- Phone
- +1 210 303-8787
- Website
- sanantoniotaxicabservice.com
Adam Taxi of San Antonio
- Phone
- +1 210 388 4242
- Website
- adamtaxiservicellc.com
National Cab
- Phone
- +1 210 434 4444
- Website
- nationalcab.com
San Antonio Taxi
- Phone
- +1 210 303-8787
- Website
- sanantoniotaxicabservice.com
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