There are 7 ways to get from Lubbock to Lake Charles by plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Lake Charles Regional Airport
best- Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane LBB - LCH
4h 50m$94–395Bus
- Take the bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Fort Worth Downtownbus
- Take the bus from Fort Worth to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Lake Charlesbus
13h 45m$190–256Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to San Antonio Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1184s
- Take the train from San Antonio Station to Lake Charles Stationtrain Sunset Limited
19h 22m$182–372Drive 645.5 mi
- Drive from Lubbock to Lake Charlescar 645.5 mi
11h 42m$118–171Fly to Jack Brooks Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Jack Brooks Regional Airport (BPT)plane LBB - BPT
- Take the bus from Port Arthur to Lake Charlesbus
6h 44m$152–462Bus, train via Fort Worth
- Take the bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Fort Worth Downtownbus
- Take the bus from Fort Worth to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus
- Take the train from Houston to Lake Charles Stationtrain
14h 48m$212–311Bus via Dallas
- Take the bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas to Houston - Telephone Rdbus
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Lake Charlesbus
16h 53m$178–317
Lubbock to Lake Charles by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lubbock to Lake Charles is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 11h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Lubbock to Lake Charles is to fly which takes 4h 50m and costs $90 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Lubbock to Lake Charles. However, there are services departing from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza and arriving at Lake Charles via Fort Worth, Smith St @ Dallas St and Downtown Houston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 45m.
The distance between Lubbock and Lake Charles is 578 miles. The road distance is 649.2 miles.
The best way to get from Lubbock to Lake Charles without a car is to bus which takes 13h 45m and costs $190 - $260.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Lubbock to Lake Charles, including transfers.
Lubbock to Lake Charles bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza station.
The best way to get from Lubbock to Lake Charles is to fly which takes 4h 50m and costs $90 - $400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $190 - $260 and takes 13h 45m.
Lubbock to Lake Charles bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Fort Worth Downtown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lubbock to Lake Charles is 649 miles. It takes approximately 11h 42m to drive from Lubbock to Lake Charles.
What companies run services between Lubbock, TX, USA and Lake Charles, LA, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Lake Charles via Fort Worth Downtown, Fort Worth, Hyatt Regency Houston, Smith St @ Dallas St, Pierce St @ Louisiana St, and Downtown Houston in around 13h 45m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Jack Brooks Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport via Denver, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Antonio Station to Lake Charles Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Fort Worth Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- 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
Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Fort Worth Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- [email protected]
- Website
- vonlane.com
Bus from Fort Worth to Hyatt Regency Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $127–137
- Website
- https://vonlane.com
- Adult
- $127
- adult
- $137
Bus from Fort Worth to Hyatt Regency Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $127–137
- Website
- https://vonlane.com
- Adult
- $127
- adult
- $137
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Port Arthur to Lake Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Dallas to Houston - Telephone Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Schedules at
- 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
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