There are 9 ways to get from Lake Charles to Mexico by plane, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Benito Juárez International Airport
best- Fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)plane LCH - MEX
4h 51m$1,609–7,769Bus via Nuevo Laredo
- Take the bus from Lake Charles to Houston - Telephone Rdbus
- Take the bus from Houston - Telephone Rd to Terminal de Autobuses de Nuevo Laredobus
- Take the bus from Nuevo Laredo to Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueñabus
20h 46m$4,667–6,967Drive 1,703.3 km
- Drive from Lake Charles to Mexico Citycar 1,703.3 km
21h 2m$3,557–5,138Fly to El Paso International Airport
- Fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane LCH - ELP
6h 5m$3,095–14,721Fly to Querétaro Intercontinental Airport
- Fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Querétaro Intercontinental Airport (QRO)plane LCH - QRO
6h 34m$1,858–8,889Train, bus via Nuevo Laredo
- Take the train from Lake Charles Station to San Antonio Stationtrain
- Take the bus from San Antonio Station to Nuevo Laredobus
- Take the bus from Nuevo Laredo to Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueñabus
24h 52m$7,333–11,158Bus
- Take the bus from Lake Charles to Houston - Telephone Rdbus
- Take the bus from Houston to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1 to Mexico City International Airport T2bus
27h 44m$4,868–6,242Bus via Reynosa
- Take the bus from Lake Charles to Houston - Telephone Rdbus
- Take the bus from Houston - Telephone Rd to McAllen Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Reynosa to Terminal de Autobuses de Pasajeros de Orientebus
28h 27m$4,112–5,762Train, bus
- Take the train from Lake Charles Station to San Antonio Stationtrain Sunset Limited
- Take the bus from San Antonio to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
32h 31m$6,136–9,465
Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lake Charles to Mexico is to fly which costs $1600 - $8000 and takes 4h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Charles to Mexico is to fly which takes 4h 51m and costs $1600 - $8000.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake Charles to Mexico. However, there are services departing from Lake Charles and arriving at Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña via Houston - Telephone Rd and Nuevo Laredo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 46m.
The distance between Lake Charles and Mexico is 1351 km. The road distance is 1703.3 km.
The best way to get from Lake Charles to Mexico without a car is to bus via Nuevo Laredo which takes 20h 46m and costs $4600 - $7000.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Lake Charles to Mexico, including transfers.
Lake Charles to Mexico bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Lake Charles station.
The best way to get from Lake Charles to Mexico is to fly which takes 4h 51m and costs $1600 - $8000. Alternatively, you can bus via Nuevo Laredo, which costs $4600 - $7000 and takes 20h 46m.
Lake Charles to Mexico bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Houston - Telephone Rd station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Charles to Mexico is 1703 km. It takes approximately 21h 2m to drive from Lake Charles to Mexico.
What companies run services between Lake Charles, LA, USA and Mexico?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lake Charles to Pino Suárez via Houston - Telephone Rd, Nuevo Laredo, Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña, and Tasqueña in around 20h 46m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–7,500
Flights from Lake Charles Regional Airport to El Paso International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,500–14,000
Flights from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Querétaro Intercontinental Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–8,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–8,500
Flights from Lake Charles Regional Airport to El Paso International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–14,000
Flights from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Querétaro Intercontinental Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–10,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lake Charles Station to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3,600–6,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lake Charles Station to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3,600–6,000
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Lake Charles to Houston - Telephone Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,300
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Lake Charles to Houston - Telephone Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,300
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Lake Charles to Houston - Telephone Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,300
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Houston - Telephone Rd to McAllen Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,300–1,800
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Houston - Telephone Rd to Terminal de Autobuses de Nuevo Laredo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $950–1,200
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Houston to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,600–3,300
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express (OMEX VIP)
Bus from San Antonio to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,500–3,900
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express (OMEX VIP)
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Nuevo Laredo to Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2,700–4,500
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Nuevo Laredo to Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2,700–4,500
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 479 750 3263
- Website
- transporteschayo.com
Bus from San Antonio Station to Nuevo Laredo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,100
- Schedules at
- transporteschayo.com
- Book at
- transporteschayo.com
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1 to Mexico City International Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $550–750
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Reynosa to Terminal de Autobuses de Pasajeros de Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,800–2,700
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
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