There are 6 ways to get from Lake Charles to Cancún by plane, bus, car, train, 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane LCH - CUN
5h 36m$1,522–6,841Bus
- Take the bus from Lake Charles to Houston - Telephone Rdbus
- Take the bus from Houston - Telephone Rd to Central de Autobuses de Monterreybus
- Take the bus from Monterrey to Acayucanbus
- Take the bus from Acayucan to Cancúnbus
46h 8m$3,705–5,292Drive 2,992.6 km
- Drive from Lake Charles to Cancúncar 2,992.6 km
36h 57m$5,782–8,352Train, bus via Palenque
- Take the train from Lake Charles Station to San Antonio Stationtrain
- Take the bus from San Antonio to Monterreybus
- Take the bus from Monterrey to Cárdenasbus
- Take the bus from Cárdenas to Catazajábus
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Palenque to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuertotrain
2d 4h$5,140–11,109Bus via Mexico City
- Take the bus from Lake Charles to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Nuevo Laredo Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nuevo Laredo to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancúnbus
2d 10h$5,673–11,306Train, bus
- Take the train from Lake Charles Station to San Antonio Stationtrain
- Take the bus from San Antonio to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancúnbus
2d 12h$6,570–12,394
Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake Charles to Cancún is to fly which costs $1500 - $7000 and takes 5h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Charles to Cancún is to fly which takes 5h 36m and costs $1500 - $7000.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake Charles to Cancún. However, there are services departing from Lake Charles and arriving at 61 via Houston - Telephone Rd, Monterrey, Acayucan, Yaxche and Tulipanes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 8m.
The distance between Lake Charles and Cancún is 1211 km. The road distance is 2992.6 km.
The best way to get from Lake Charles to Cancún without a car is to bus which takes 46h 8m and costs $3700 - $5500.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Lake Charles to Cancún, including transfers.
Lake Charles to Cancún bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Lake Charles station.
The best way to get from Lake Charles to Cancún is to fly which takes 5h 36m and costs $1500 - $7000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3700 - $5500 and takes 46h 8m.
Lake Charles to Cancún bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Houston - Telephone Rd station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Charles to Cancún is 2993 km. It takes approximately 36h 57m to drive from Lake Charles to Cancún.
What companies run services between Lake Charles, LA, USA and Cancún, Mexico?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lake Charles to 61 via Houston - Telephone Rd, Monterrey, Acayucan, Cancún, Yaxche, Palma Real, and Tulipanes in around 46h 8m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Cancún International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–6,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Cancún International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–7,500
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
- $1,900–4,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Lake Charles Station to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,900–4,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +52 559 771 1000
- Website
- trenmaya.gob.mx
Train from Estación Tren Maya Palenque to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–3,800
- Website
- https://reservas.ventaboletostrenmaya.com.mx/web/portal/inicio
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $750–950
- Local Tourist
- $950–1,200
- National Tourist
- $1,400–1,800
- International Tourist
- $1,900–2,400
- National Premier
- $2,300–2,800
- International Premier
- $3,100–3,800
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Lake Charles to Houston - Telephone Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $900–1,200
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Houston - Telephone Rd to Central de Autobuses de Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,200–2,000
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from San Antonio to Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $850–1,100
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from San Antonio to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,300–3,900
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +52 937 132 0108
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Monterrey to Acayucan
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–900
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Monterrey to Cárdenas
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $800–900
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 921 167 7641
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Acayucan to Cancún
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $800–1,200
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +1 479 750 3263
- Website
- transporteschayo.com
Bus from San Antonio to Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,250–1,400
- Schedules at
- transporteschayo.com
- Book at
- transporteschayo.com
- Phone
- +52 921 124 4435
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Cárdenas to Catazajá
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $380–550
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Lake Charles to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $370–750
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Nuevo Laredo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $900–1,800
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Nuevo Laredo to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2,100–4,300
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–4,500
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–4,500
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
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