LA → LA · about 71 miles
Lake Charles to Lafayette bus & train schedule
Amtrak, FlixBus and Greyhound run 27 direct buses and trains a week from Lake Charles to Lafayette. The fastest takes 55 minutes; the first departure leaves at 10:20 AM and the last at 9:10 PM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Buses and trains a week
- 27
- Fastest trip
- 55m
- First departure
- 10:20 AM
- Last departure
- 9:10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:20 AM | 11:15 AM | 55m | Daily except Tue | Lake Charles (City Point) to Lafayette La | FlixBus Full timetable |
| 11:50 AM | 12:45 PM | 55m | Daily except Sat | Lake Charles (City Point) to Lafayette La | FlixBus Full timetable |
| 3:29 PM | 5:12 PM | 1h 43m | Mon, Thu, Sat | Lake Charles to Lafayette Amtrak Station | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 8:25 PM | 9:25 PM | 1h 00m | Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Lake Charles (City Point) to Lafayette La | FlixBus Full timetable |
| 9:10 PM | 10:25 PM | 1h 15m | Daily | Lake Charles (City Point) to Lafayette Transit System | Greyhound Full timetable |
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Where to board in Lake Charles Where you get off in Lafayette The route of the busiest trip
Where to board in Lake Charles
Where buses and trains stop in Lafayette
Return trip: Lafayette to Lake Charles
Questions
How long is the bus or train from Lake Charles to Lafayette?
The fastest direct bus or train takes 55 minutes; the typical trip is 1 hour 15 minutes.
What time is the first departure from Lake Charles to Lafayette?
The earliest departure is at 10:20 AM (Daily except Tue) and the last at 9:10 PM (Daily).
Which bus and rail companies go from Lake Charles to Lafayette?
Amtrak, FlixBus and Greyhound run direct buses and trains on this route.
Where do I board in Lake Charles?
Buses and trains to Lafayette leave from Lake Charles Amtrak station and Lake Charles (City Point).