There are 5 ways to get from League City to Lake Charles by taxi, train, bus (Flixbus), car, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train (Amtrak)
best- Take the taxi from League City to Houstontaxi
- Take the train from Houston to Lake Charles Stationtrain Sunset Limited
3h 48m$118–181Drive 143.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from League City to Lake Charlescar 143.5 mi
2h 33m$27–38Line 247 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Bay Area Park & Ride to St Joseph Pkwy @ Travis Stbus 247 / ...
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Lake Charlesbus FlixBus N2211
4h 21m$39–61Line 247 bus, line 102 bus, fly
- Take the bus from Bay Area Park & Ride to Travis St @ Jefferson Stbus
- Take the bus from Travis St @ Jefferson St to Bush IAH Terminal Cbus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane IAH - LCH
4h 12m$65–329Line 247 bus, bus via Houston
- Take the bus from Bay Area Park & Ride to Travis St @ Texas Avebus 247 / ...
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Lake Charlesbus Houston
5h 2m$68–93
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from League City to Lake Charles is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 33m.
The fastest way to get from League City to Lake Charles is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from League City to Lake Charles. However, there are services departing from Bay Area Park & Ride and arriving at Lake Charles via Downtown Houston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
The distance between League City and Lake Charles is 170 miles. The road distance is 144.4 miles.
The best way to get from League City to Lake Charles without a car is to taxi and train which takes 3h 48m and costs $110 - $190.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from League City to Lake Charles, including transfers.
League City to Lake Charles bus services, operated by Metropolitan Transit Harris County, depart from Bay Area Park & Ride station.
League City to Lake Charles bus services, operated by Metropolitan Transit Harris County, arrive at St Joseph Pkwy @ Travis St station.
Yes, the driving distance between League City to Lake Charles is 144 miles. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from League City to Lake Charles.
There are 129+ hotels available in Lake Charles.
What companies run services between League City, TX, USA and Lake Charles, LA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from League City to Lake Charles via Bay Area Park & Ride, St Joseph Pkwy @ Travis St, and Downtown Houston in around 4h 21m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Houston to Lake Charles Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 713-635-4000
- Website
- ridemetro.org
Bus from Bay Area Park & Ride to St Joseph Pkwy @ Travis St
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.ridemetro.org
Bus from Bay Area Park & Ride to Travis St @ Jefferson St
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.ridemetro.org
Bus from Travis St @ Jefferson St to Bush IAH Terminal C
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.ridemetro.org
Bus from Bay Area Park & Ride to Travis St @ Texas Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.ridemetro.org
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Houston to Lake Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Lake Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- $70–90
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