There are 5 ways to get from Lake Charles to Texas City by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Lake Charles to Downtown Houstonbus FlixBus 2211 / ...
4h 15m$81–112Drive 153.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lake Charles to Texas Citycar 153.1 mi
2h 42m$28–41Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Lake Charles Station to Houstontrain Sunset Limited
6h 26m$105–170Fly, line 500 bus, line 247 bus, taxi
- 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 Pierce St @ Travis St to Bay Area Park & Ridebus
- Take the taxi from Bay Area Park & Ride to Texas Citytaxi
4h 20m$110–381Bus via Houston
- Take the bus from Lake Charles to Houston Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0799
5h 13m$82–120
Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake Charles to Texas City is to drive which costs $27 - $45 and takes 2h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Charles to Texas City is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs $27 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake Charles to Texas City. However, there are services departing from Lake Charles and arriving at Bay Area Park & Ride via Pierce St @ Travis St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Lake Charles station to Texas City. However, there are services departing from Lake Charles Station and arriving at Houston via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
The distance between Lake Charles and Texas City is 189 miles. The road distance is 154 miles.
The best way to get from Lake Charles to Texas City without a car is to bus which takes 4h 15m and costs $80 - $120.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Lake Charles to Texas City, including transfers.
Lake Charles to Texas City bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Lake Charles station.
Lake Charles to Texas City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Lake Charles Station.
The best way to get from Lake Charles to Texas City is to bus which takes 4h 15m and costs $80 - $120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $170 and takes 6h 26m.
What companies run services between Lake Charles, LA, USA and Texas City, TX, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Lake Charles to Downtown Houston twice daily. Tickets cost $23–40 and the journey takes 2h 30m. FlixBus-us also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Lake Charles Station to Houston 3 times a week. Tickets cost $45–95 and the journey takes 4h 23m.
- 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
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Lake Charles to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.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
Bus from Pierce St @ Travis St to Bay Area Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.ridemetro.org
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Lake Charles to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.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
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- $55–70
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More Questions & Answers
Lake Charles to Texas City bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Downtown Houston station.
Lake Charles to Texas City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Houston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Charles to Texas City is 154 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Lake Charles to Texas City.
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