There are 5 ways to get from Lake Charles to The Woodlands by bus (Flixbus), train, bus, car, plane, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Lake Charles to Downtown Houstonbus FlixBus 2211 / ...
- Take the bus from Louisiana St @ St Joseph Pkwy to Research Forest P&Rbus Downtown / ...
4h 20m$30–53Drive 150.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lake Charles to The Woodlandscar 150.9 mi
2h 46m$28–40Train, bus
- Take the train from Lake Charles Station to Houstontrain Sunset Limited
- Take the bus from Louisiana St @ Prairie St to Research Forest P&Rbus Downtown / ...
6h 15m$54–110Fly, line 102 bus, bus
- Fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane LCH - IAH
- Take the bus from Airmail Rd @ Pallet Rd to Milam St @ Texas Avebus
- Take the bus from Louisiana St @ Prairie St to Research Forest P&Rbus
3h 56m$60–332Bus via Houston
- Take the bus from Lake Charles to Houston Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0799
- Take the bus from Louisiana St @ Prairie St to Research Forest P&Rbus Downtown / ...
5h$31–58
Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake Charles to The Woodlands is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 2h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Charles to The Woodlands is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs $27 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake Charles to The Woodlands. However, there are services departing from Lake Charles and arriving at Research Forest P&R via Louisiana St @ St Joseph Pkwy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
The distance between Lake Charles and The Woodlands is 180 miles. The road distance is 151.8 miles.
The best way to get from Lake Charles to The Woodlands without a car is to bus which takes 4h 20m and costs $30 - $55.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Lake Charles to The Woodlands, including transfers.
Lake Charles to The Woodlands bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Lake Charles station.
Lake Charles to The Woodlands bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Downtown Houston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Charles to The Woodlands is 152 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Lake Charles to The Woodlands.
There are 244+ hotels available in The Woodlands.
What companies run services between Lake Charles, LA, USA and The Woodlands, TX, USA?
You can take a bus from Lake Charles to Research Forest P&R via Downtown Houston and Louisiana St @ St Joseph Pkwy in around 4h 20m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lake Charles Regional Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lake Charles Station to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Lake Charles to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 (832) 851-3362
- Website
- The Woodlands Township
Bus from Louisiana St @ St Joseph Pkwy to Research Forest P&R
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- The Woodlands Township
Bus from Louisiana St @ Prairie St to Research Forest P&R
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- The Woodlands Township
Bus from Louisiana St @ Prairie St to Research Forest P&R
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- The Woodlands Township
Bus from Louisiana St @ Prairie St to Research Forest P&R
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- The Woodlands Township
Bus from Airmail Rd @ Pallet Rd to Milam St @ Texas Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Metropolitan Transit Harris County
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Lake Charles to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Greyhound
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