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 15m$94–405Bus
- 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$182–241Bus, 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$159–336Drive 639.1 mi
- Drive from Lubbock to Lake Charlescar 639.1 mi
11h 57m$117–169Fly 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 10m$152–482Bus, 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$197–296Bus 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$171–304
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 57m.
The fastest way to get from Lubbock to Lake Charles is to fly which takes 4h 15m and costs $90 - $410.
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 642.8 miles.
The best way to get from Lubbock to Lake Charles without a car is to bus which takes 13h 45m and costs $180 - $250.
It takes approximately 4h 15m 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 15m and costs $90 - $410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $250 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 643 miles. It takes approximately 11h 57m 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) 5 times a day. 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
- $65–370
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Jack Brooks Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Antonio Station to Lake Charles Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–220
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Houston to Lake Charles Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Fort Worth Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Downtown Houston to Lake Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Fort Worth Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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