There are 5 ways to get from Lake Charles to Katy by bus (Flixbus), train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Houston
best- Take the bus from Lake Charles to Downtown Houstonbus FlixBus 2211 / ...
- Take the bus from Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St to Katy, TXbus Houston
4h 11m$30–52Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lake Charles to Houston Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0799
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Katybus Greyhound US1110
4h 50m$29–55Train, bus
- Take the train from Lake Charles Station to Houstontrain Sunset Limited
- Take the bus from Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St to Katy, TXbus Houston
6h 13m$55–109Drive 172.6 mi
- Drive from Lake Charles to Katycar 172.6 mi
2h 57m$32–46Fly, line 500 bus, bus
- Fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane LCH - IAH
- Take the bus from Bush IAH Term E - Downtown Direct to Travis St @ St. Joseph Pkwybus
- Take the bus from Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St to Katy, TXbus
4h 9m$60–321
Lake Charles to Katy by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake Charles to Katy is to bus which costs $28 - $55 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Charles to Katy is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake Charles to Katy. However, there are services departing from Lake Charles and arriving at Katy, TX via Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between Lake Charles and Katy is 176 miles. The road distance is 173.6 miles.
The best way to get from Lake Charles to Katy without a car is to bus via Houston which takes 4h 11m and costs $30 - $55.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Lake Charles to Katy, including transfers.
Lake Charles to Katy bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Lake Charles station.
Lake Charles to Katy bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Houston Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Charles to Katy is 174 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Lake Charles to Katy.
Book your Lake Charles to Katy bus tickets online with FlixBus.
What companies run services between Lake Charles, LA, USA and Katy, TX, USA?
You can take a bus from Lake Charles to Katy, TX via Downtown Houston and Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St in around 4h 11m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lake Charles Regional Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Lake Charles Station to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- 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 Lake Charles to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Katy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St to Katy, TX
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
Bus from Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St to Katy, TX
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
Bus from Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St to Katy, TX
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Phone
- +1 713-635-4000
- Website
- ridemetro.org
Bus from Bush IAH Term E - Downtown Direct to Travis St @ St. Joseph Pkwy
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.ridemetro.org
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
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Katy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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