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Bus Lake Charles, LA - New Orleans, LA prices from RM 18.79

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Lake Charles, LA to New Orleans, LA by bus

The journey from Lake Charles, LA to New Orleans, LA by bus is 302.79 km and takes 3 hrs 54 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:25 am and the last at 7:50 pm. It is possible to travel from Lake Charles, LA to New Orleans, LA by bus for as little as RM 18.79 or as much as RM 241.04. The best price for this journey is RM 18.79.

Lowest PriceRM 18.79
Journey Duration3 hrs 54 mins
Connection per Day4
Lowest PriceRM 18.79
Highest PriceRM 241.04
First Departure2:25 am
Last Departure7:50 pm
Distance302.79 km
DepartureLake Charles, LA
ArrivalNew Orleans, LA
CarriersFlixBus, Greyhound
Cheap bus tickets from Lake Charles, LA to New Orleans, LA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Lake Charles, LA to New Orleans, LA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lake Charles, LA to New Orleans, LA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Lake Charles, LA to New Orleans, LA.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Lake Charles, LA to New Orleans, LA

The cheapest Lake Charles, LA - New Orleans, LA bus tickets can be found for as low as RM 360.92 if you’re lucky, or RM 416.34 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as RM 531.61.

Find the best day to travel to New Orleans, LA by bus

When travelling to New Orleans, LA by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Services on board FlixBus and Greyhound from Lake Charles, LA to New Orleans, LA
Compare services on board when travelling from Lake Charles, LA to New Orleans, LA by bus.
Facilities FlixBus Greyhound
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air_con Air conditioning check check

Lake Charles, LA to New Orleans, LA CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
21.2kg
Bus
22.71kg
Flight
60.56kg
Car
48.45kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Lake Charles, LA to New Orleans, LA?
A bus ticket from Lake Charles, LA to New Orleans, LA is RM 82.25. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as RM 18.79.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Lake Charles, LA to New Orleans, LA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lake Charles, LA to New Orleans, LA is RM 18.79. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Lake Charles, LA and New Orleans, LA by bus?
Lake Charles, LA to New Orleans, LA is 302.79 km.
How long does the bus between Lake Charles, LA and New Orleans, LA take?
Lake Charles, LA to New Orleans, LA is on average 3 hrs 54 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 30 mins.
Which companies operate from Lake Charles, LA to New Orleans, LA?
The bus journey from Lake Charles, LA to New Orleans, LA is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixBus and Greyhound.
How many bus connections per day go from Lake Charles, LA to New Orleans, LA?
Lake Charles, LA to New Orleans, LA has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Lake Charles, LA to New Orleans, LA leave?
The earliest bus from Lake Charles, LA to New Orleans, LA departs at 2:25 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Lake Charles, LA to New Orleans, LA depart?
The latest bus from Lake Charles, LA to New Orleans, LA departs at 7:50 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Lake Charles, LA to New Orleans, LA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is RM 18.79 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Lake Charles, LA to New Orleans, LA?
There are on average 4 direct connection(s) from Lake Charles, LA to go to New Orleans, LA.
What's the fastest journey time between Lake Charles, LA to New Orleans, LA by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Lake Charles, LA and New Orleans, LA is 3 hrs 30 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Lake Charles, LA to New Orleans, LA?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Lake Charles, LA and New Orleans, LA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lake Charles, LA to New Orleans, LA by bus?
The bus journey from Lake Charles, LA to New Orleans, LA creates 22.71kg of CO2 emissions.