There are 7 ways to get from Lake Charles to Ruidoso by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, 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 Lake Charles Regional Airport to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport, bus
best- Fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport (ROW)plane LCH - ROW
- Take the bus from Roswell Pecos Trails Transit to Ruidosobus
8h 13m$124–459Bus via Houston
- Take the bus from Lake Charles to Downtown Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus
- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Ruidosobus
18h 50m$180–364Drive 868.8 mi
- Drive from Lake Charles to Ruidosocar 868.8 mi
16h 15m$159–229Bus to Jack Brooks Regional Airport, fly to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Lake Charles to Port Arthurbus
- Fly from Jack Brooks Regional Airport (BPT) to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport (ROW)plane BPT - ROW
- Take the bus from Roswell Pecos Trails Transit to Ruidosobus
11h 18m$187–531Bus to Lafayette Regional Airport, fly to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Lake Charles to Lafayettebus
- Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport (ROW)plane LFT - ROW
- Take the bus from Roswell Pecos Trails Transit to Ruidosobus
10h 38m$174–525Fly Lake Charles Regional Airport to El Paso International Airport, bus
- Fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane LCH - ELP
- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Ruidosobus
11h 4m$253–969Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Lake Charles to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to El Paso Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Ruidosobus
22h 59m$179–337
Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport (ROW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake Charles to Ruidoso is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 16h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Charles to Ruidoso is to fly and bus which takes 8h 13m and costs $120 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake Charles to Ruidoso. However, there are services departing from Lake Charles and arriving at Ruidoso via St Joseph Pkwy @ Louisiana St, Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr and El Paso Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 50m.
The distance between Lake Charles and Ruidoso is 791 miles. The road distance is 873.9 miles.
The best way to get from Lake Charles to Ruidoso without a car is to bus via Houston which takes 18h 50m and costs $180 - $370.
It takes approximately 8h 13m to get from Lake Charles to Ruidoso, including transfers.
Lake Charles to Ruidoso bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Lake Charles station.
Lake Charles to Ruidoso bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Downtown Houston station.
Ruidoso is 1h behind Lake Charles. It is currently 9:44 AM in Lake Charles and 8:44 AM in Ruidoso.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Charles to Ruidoso is 874 miles. It takes approximately 16h 15m to drive from Lake Charles to Ruidoso.
What companies run services between Lake Charles, LA, USA and Ruidoso, NM, USA?
You can take a bus from Lake Charles to Ruidoso via Downtown Houston, St Joseph Pkwy @ Louisiana St, N Main St @ Airline Dr, Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr, El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co, El Paso Bus Station, and Ruidoso in around 18h 50m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Jack Brooks Regional Airport to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Lake Charles Regional Airport to El Paso International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport via Houston, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport via Houston, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Lake Charles Regional Airport to El Paso International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Roswell Pecos Trails Transit to Ruidoso
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from El Paso Bus Station to Ruidoso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Roswell Pecos Trails Transit to Ruidoso
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Roswell Pecos Trails Transit to Ruidoso
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from El Paso Bus Station to Ruidoso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.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 El Paso Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from El Paso Bus Station to Ruidoso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- 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
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $120–260
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Lake Charles to Port Arthur
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Lake Charles to Lafayette
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
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