LA → LA · about 71 miles
Lafayette to Lake Charles bus & train schedule
Amtrak, FlixBus and Greyhound run 27 direct buses and trains a week from Lafayette to Lake Charles. The fastest takes 55 minutes; the first departure leaves at 7:05 AM and the last at 7:10 PM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Buses and trains a week
- 27
- Fastest trip
- 55m
- First departure
- 7:05 AM
- Last departure
- 7:10 PM
Timetable
Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Stops | Company |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:05 AM | 8:25 AM | 1h 20m | Daily | Lafayette Transit System to Lake Charles (City Point) | Greyhound Full timetable |
| 8:20 AM | 9:20 AM | 1h 00m | Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Lafayette La to Lake Charles (City Point) | FlixBus Full timetable |
| 12:24 PM | 1:55 PM | 1h 31m | Mon, Wed, Sat | Lafayette Amtrak Station to Lake Charles | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 5:15 PM | 6:10 PM | 55m | Daily except Tue | Lafayette La to Lake Charles (City Point) | FlixBus Full timetable |
| 7:10 PM | 8:05 PM | 55m | Daily except Sat | Lafayette La to Lake Charles (City Point) | FlixBus Full timetable |
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Where to board in Lafayette Where you get off in Lake Charles The route of the busiest trip
Where to board in Lafayette
Where buses and trains stop in Lake Charles
Return trip: Lake Charles to Lafayette
Questions
How long is the bus or train from Lafayette to Lake Charles?
The fastest direct bus or train takes 55 minutes; the typical trip is 1 hour 20 minutes.
What time is the first departure from Lafayette to Lake Charles?
The earliest departure is at 7:05 AM (Daily) and the last at 7:10 PM (Daily except Sat).
Which bus and rail companies go from Lafayette to Lake Charles?
Amtrak, FlixBus and Greyhound run direct buses and trains on this route.
Where do I board in Lafayette?
Buses and trains to Lake Charles leave from Lafayette Amtrak Station and Lafayette FlixBus bus stop.