There are 6 ways to get from Lake Charles to Tomball by plane, taxi, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, 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, taxi
best- Fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane LCH - IAH
- Take the taxi from Houston-Airport-IAH to Tomballtaxi
1h 48m$131–403Drive 158.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lake Charles to Tomballcar 158.2 mi
2h 49m$29–42Bus
- Take the bus from Lake Charles to Downtown Houstonbus FlixBus 2211 / ...
- Take the bus from St Joseph Pkwy @ Louisiana St to Jones Rd @ Tomball Pkwybus 044
4h 25m$54–78Train, line 044 bus
- Take the train from Lake Charles Station to Houstontrain Sunset Limited
- Take the bus from Capitol St @ Smith St to Jones Rd @ Tomball Pkwybus 044
6h 25m$78–135Bus via Cypress Park & Ride
- Take the bus from Lake Charles to Downtown Houstonbus FlixBus 2211 / ...
- Take the bus from Smith St @ Jefferson St to Cypress Park & Ridebus 217
4h 26m$66–98Bus, line 044 bus
- Take the bus from Lake Charles to Houston Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0799
- Take the bus from Capitol St @ Smith St to Jones Rd @ Tomball Pkwybus 044
5h 10m$55–85
Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake Charles to Tomball is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 2h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Charles to Tomball is to fly and taxi which takes 1h 48m and costs $130 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake Charles to Tomball. However, there are services departing from Lake Charles and arriving at Jones Rd @ Tomball Pkwy via St Joseph Pkwy @ Louisiana St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Lake Charles and Tomball is 160 miles. The road distance is 159.1 miles.
The best way to get from Lake Charles to Tomball without a car is to bus which takes 4h 25m and costs $50 - $80.
It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from Lake Charles to Tomball, including transfers.
Lake Charles to Tomball bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Lake Charles station.
Lake Charles to Tomball bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Downtown Houston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Charles to Tomball is 159 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Lake Charles to Tomball.
There are 225+ hotels available in Tomball.
What companies run services between Lake Charles, LA, USA and Tomball, TX, USA?
You can take a bus from Lake Charles to Tomball via Downtown Houston, St Joseph Pkwy @ Louisiana St, and Jones Rd @ Tomball Pkwy in around 4h 25m.
- 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 Lake Charles to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 713-635-4000
- Website
- ridemetro.org
Bus from St Joseph Pkwy @ Louisiana St to Jones Rd @ Tomball Pkwy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.ridemetro.org
Bus from Capitol St @ Smith St to Jones Rd @ Tomball Pkwy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.ridemetro.org
Bus from Smith St @ Jefferson St to Cypress Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.ridemetro.org
Bus from Capitol St @ Smith St to Jones Rd @ Tomball Pkwy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- 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/
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
The Woodlands Transit
- Phone
- +1-281-743-1344
- Website
- thewoodlandstransit.com
A Reliable Taxi
- Phone
- +1-346-760-3267
- Website
- areliabletaxi.com
Quick Cab Service
- Phone
- +1 859-693-2728
- Website
- cabserviceshouston.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +13468888880
- Website
- yellowcabofhouston.com
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